Tokyo, July 5 (IANS) A plane carrying the bodies of seven Japanese nationals killed during the terror attack at a cafe in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday. The aircraft landed at Haneda…
Islamabad, July 5 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday ondemned the terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia which killed at least four security men and has urged for international anti-terror response. “The government and…
Riyadh, July 5 (IANS) The suicide bomber who caused a blast near Prophet Mohammed’s mosque in the Saudi city of Medina on Monday killed four police officers and injured four others, local news reported. The…
Baghdad, July 5 (IANS) A rocket barrage hit a place near Baghdad international airport on Monday, targeting a camp housing an exile Iranian opposition group, a police source said. There were no immediate reports about…
Riyadh, July 5 (IANS) A suicide bomber blew himself up beside security headquarters in Prophet Mohammed’s mosque in the Saudi city of Medina on Monday, local media reported. A second blast ensued on Monday near…
Mogadishu, July 5 (IANS) The Somali National Army on Monday retook key locations, about 25 km south of the southern town of Baidoa, from Islamist group Al-Shabaab, a police commander has said. “The troops, alongside…
Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain, the 20-year-old Bangladeshi student who was given a chance to escape to safety by IS militants at a Dhaka cafe but chose to stand by his friends including…
Rome, July 4 (IANS/AKI) More terror attacks in Bangladesh cannot be ruled out and visitors need to show “maximum caution”, the Italian government said on Monday. The statement came after Islamists attacked a cafe in…
Imphal, July 4 (IANS) A three-member team of the Press Council of India (PCI) arrived here on Monday for a three-day visit, during which they will study the ground realities of the problems journalists face…
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Tarishi Jain’s father Sanjeev Jain and condoled the death of his daughter in the terror siege in the Bangladesh capital. “I was…
Guwahati, July 4 (IANS) Four persons, including an overground worker of a National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) faction and two teachers, have been arrested for extortion for terror funding, Assam Police said on Monday….
Thimphu, July 4 (IANS) Bangladesh President Md Abdul Hamid, who is in Bhutan for a state visit, on Monday said his country would not be cowed down by the “cowardly” Dhaka cafe terror siege and…
Baghdad, July 4 (IANS) Iraq began a three-day national mourning on Monday for victims of Sunday’s car bombing attacks in Baghdad as the toll rose to 180. The Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility…
Tehran, July 4 (IANS) The Islamic State terror group was behind a foiled bombing plot against the Iranian capital Tehran, the media reported on Monday. The plotters, who received $667,500 from the IS, got their…
Srinagar, July 4 (IANS) A separatist guerrilla was shot dead so far in an ongoing gunfight between militants and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday, police said. “Security forces launched a…
Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) Two of the five young militants who slaughtered 20 innocent people at the Holey Artisan Bakery in the Bangladeshi capital used to follow three controversial Islamists — Anjem Choudary, Shami Witness…
Kabul, July 4 (IANS) At least 24 Taliban militants, including 11 suicide bombers, were killed on Monday when a suicide vest accidentally went off in Zabul province of Afghanistan, police said. “A group of Taliban…
Islamabad, July 4 (IANS) Islamabad on Monday rejected Indian media reports alleging Pakistan’s involvement in the brutal Dhaka cafe terrorist attack Friday night that left 20 persons, mostly foreigners — including an Indian girl, killed….
Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) After terrorists slaughtered 22 people, including 18 foreigners, in Dhaka, questions are being raised about the efficacy of the mechanisms in Bangladesh to rein in militant threats. Owing to the government’s…
By Pradeep Singh Gurgaon, July 4 (IANS) The mortal remains of 19-years-old Tarishi Jain, who was among the 20 hostages killed in a gruesome terror attack in Dhaka, was on Monday brought here by her…