Srinagar, July 22 (IANS) Three militants, involved in killing of a police constable on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir, were killed on Sunday in a gunfight in Kulgam district, police said. While confirming that all…
Srinagar, July 22 (IANS) A gunfight started on Sunday between a group of militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Police said security forces acting on specific information launched a cordon and…
United Nations, July 22 (IANS) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his “grave concern” over the dangerous escalation of violence in Gaza and southern Israel. “I deeply regret the loss of life. It is…
Kabul, July 22 (IANS) At least 11 militants affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) have surrendered in Afghanistan’s Jawzjan province, officials said. The milltants surrendered in Jawzjan capital Sheberghan on Saturday, Xinhua news agency reported…
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) With serious crimes being reported from parks and narrow lanes in national capital, the Delhi Police on Saturday came up with bicycle patrols for quick and effective surveillance of these…
Tehran, July 21 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday ruled out talks with the US, terming it “useless” as Washington is “fundamentally at odds with the principles of the Islamic system”. “I…
Islamabad, July 21 (IANS) Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz are unlikely to be transferred to the Sihala Rest House owing to its lack of proper security arrangements needed for…
Gurugram, July 21 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday here rolled out the ‘Student Police Cadet’ (SPC) programme, under which high school students across the country will be taught to become much more…
Shimla, July 21 (IANS) A mountaineering expedition has located the wreckage and mortal remains of a victim who, along with 98 army personnel and four crew members, was killed in an Indian Air Force (IAF)…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Union Minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday that Congress President Rahul Gandhi made the no-trust motion an occasion for frivolity by fabricating a conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron that…
United Nations, July 21 (IANS) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that President Donald Trump remains optimistic about the prospects of denuclearisation on the Korean Peninsula. Pompeo briefed reporters at the UN headquarters…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Public Works Department has directed its Executive Engineers to visit roads under their jurisdiction at least once in a month to identify non-functioning lights so that corrective action is…
Kathmandu, July 21 (IANS) Nepal and China will hold their second joint military exercise in China’s Sichuan province from September 17, the Nepali Army announced on Saturday. Nepali Army personnel and a squad of the…
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS) Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in firing by militants on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said. Militants fired at the CRPF party in Bamzoo…
Agartala, July 21 (IANS) Border crimes, disputed territories and better border coordination would be discussed at the bi-annual meeting of Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) beginning Sunday, top BSF official said…
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS) In yet another incident of militants targeting policemen and other personnel of the security forces, a trainee police constable was abducted from his home in south Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday,…
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS) An infiltration bid was foiled by the Indian Army on the Line of Control (LoC) on Saturday leading to a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, defence sources said. Alert…
Washington, July 21 (IANS) In a move to counter Moscow’s influence in Ukraine, the US has announced $200 million in security assistance to Kiev. The aid will fund additional training, equipment and advisory efforts to…
Berlin, July 21 (IANS) The stabbing of 10 people Friday on a bus in the northern city of L?beck does not appear to have been politically motivated, German police said. “The identity of the assailant…
Rome, July 20 (IANS/AKI) A 28-year-old Algerian alleged to be a supporter of the Islamic State jihadist group was repatriated aboard a flight from Rome’s Fiumicino airport, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. International investigators…