Category: Defence

Pakistan lobbying to stop India’s NSG bid

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Pakistan is lobbying "effectively and pro-actively" in all member countries of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)…

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45 IS militants killed in Iraq

Baghdad, June 8 (IANS) At least 45 Islamic State militants were killed when they attacked military posts in Mosul city…

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Pakistan witnesses 80 per cent decline in terror attacks

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Pakistani security forces on Tuesday claimed to have curtailed militant activities by around 80 per cent…

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Afghanistan bans use of drone cameras

Kabul, June 8 (IANS) Afghanistan on Tuesday imposed a ban on the use of drone cameras amid fears that the…

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EgyptAir flight forced to land in Uzbekistan

Moscow, June 8 (IANS) An EgyptAir flight en route from Cairo to Beijing was forced to make an emergency landing…

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Modi, Obama hit one for the road, partners in defence

By Arun Kumar Washington, June 8 (IANS) Call it President Barack Obama's desire to seal his legacy or the Trump…

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US Defense Secretary calls on Modi

Washington, June 8 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in the US…

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India, US to enhance cooperation in cybersecurity

Washington, June 8 (IANS) India and the US stressed on cooperation on cyber issues, including to promote closer cooperation between…

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India, US ink eight agreements, to boost defence, counter-terror cooperation

Washington, June 8 (IANS) India and the US inked eight agreements, including in the sphere of defence and energy cooperation…

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Modi, Obama promise to work together for world’s sake

Washington, June 7 (IANS) Building on their close personal bonding, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama on…

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Syria’s Assad pledges to keep fighting terror

Damascus, June 7 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday pledged to continue the war on terrorist groups until fully…

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Modi, Obama hold talks at White House

Washington, June 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday engaged in wide-ranging bilateral talks with US President Barack Obama…

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Saudi-led coalition hands 52 child soldiers to Yemeni government

Riyadh, June 7 (IANS) The Saudi-led Arab coalition on Tuesday handed over to the Yemeni government 52 children recruited as…

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Pakistan will take all measures to increase defence capability, says Aziz

Islamabad, June 7 (IANS) In the backdrop of recent test-firing by India of its supersonic interceptor missile, a top Pakistani…

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Haryana to appoint 3,000 ex-servicemen as special police officers

Chandigarh, June 7 (IANS) The Haryana government announced on Tuesday that it has decided to appoint 3,000 former servicemen as…

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Scottish police to allow hijab in uniform to draw Muslim women

Edinburgh, June 7 (IANS) Scotland police is to introduce a hijab in its uniform in an effort to attract more…

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N Korea will go ahead with its n-programme

Pyongyang, June 7 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday announced it would continue developing its nuclear weapons programme which, it claimed,…

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Pakistan’s top civil-military leadership discusses national security

Islamabad, June 7 (IANS) A high-level meeting of the top civil and military leadership here on Tuesday discussed issues relating…

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S Korea to mass-produce indigenous armoured vehicles

Seoul, June 7 (IANS) South Korea's arms procurement agency on Tuesday said it will mass-produce indigenous armoured vehicles from this…

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Militants continue shelling in Syria despite Ramadan

Damascus, June 7 (IANS) Despite the holy month of Ramadan, terrorists in Syria continue indiscriminate intense fire on Syrian troops,…

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