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Lessons Not Learnt from Mumbai Attack Probe: Pakistani Daily

Islamabad, Feb 17 (IANS) No lessons appear to have been learnt from the investigations into the 2008 Mumbai attacks, an influential Pakistani daily said Thursday, nonetheless pinning hopes on Pakistan-India talks. An editorial “India-Pakistan talks”…


Taliban Child Soldier Recruitment Surges

Children aged five are pictured being trained to fire guns by Taliban extremists in Afghanistan. New York, Feb 17 (IANS) Taliban forces in Afghanistan have added scores of children to their ranks since mid-2015 in…




Headley Deposition Ends, Cross-Examination Later

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) The nearly 30-hour-long examination of Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley — for five out of six days this week — before Special TADA Court Judge G.A. Sanap ended here on Saturday…


LeT in Touch with Terrorists During 26/11, Confirms Headley

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) At least three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) functionaries were in direct touch with some of the Pakistani terrorists carrying out the 26/11 terror attacks at various locations in Mumbai, Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman…



ISI Wanted to Infiltrate Pune Army Command: Headley

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Pakistani-American Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley told Special TADA Court Judge G.A. Sanap that post-26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, he had surveyed sensitive military establishments in Pune, here on Saturday. When asked…


ISI Eyed Barc Staff, Thwarted Strike on Temple: Headley

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Exposing plans to subvert the Indian nuclear establishment, Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley on Friday said that the ISI eyed staff of the sensitive Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Mumbai to…


National Defence College Was on Terror Radar: Headley

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Pakistani-American terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley told Special TADA Court Judge G.A. Sanap on Friday that terror outfits Lashkar-e-Taiba and Al Qaeda considered targeting the prestigious National Defence College in New Delhi….




Headley Admits to Getting Terror Funds from LeT, ISI

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) The Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley here on Thursday revealed he received terror funds, which included counterfeit currency, from both the LeT and Pakistan’s ISI which was used for carrying out…







Headley Had Married Thrice

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist-turned-approver David Coleman Headley on Monday revealed in a special court here that he was a much-married man, and had in fact been married thrice. Replying to questions from Special…


ISIS Executes over 300 in Iraq’s Mosul

Baghdad, Feb 8 (IANS) Islamic State (IS) extremist militants executed over 300 people over the past few days in the IS-held city of Mosul in Iraq, a Kurdish security source said. “All those executed were…