Dhaka, June 10 (IANS) An inmate of a Hindu ashram was hacked to death in Bangladesh’s Pabna town on Friday morning, police said. Nityaranjan Pandey, 60, a volunteer at a Hindu ashram, was murdered during…
Havana, June 10 (IANS) Cuba and the US held dialogue here to discuss collaboration in fighting terrorism, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. A statement on Thursday said the talks took place in an atmosphere…
Tura (Meghalaya), June 9 (IANS) As many as 68 rebels of the United A’chik Liberation Army in Meghalaya on Thursday surrendered before the authorities, marking the disbanding of the tribal Garo rebel outfit. The rebels…
Ankara, June 9 (IANS) At least 18 Islamic State (IS) terrorists were killed in Syria in an operation carried out by Turkish military and the US-led coalition, an official said on Thursday. About 14 IS…
Baghdad, June 9 (IANS) At least 23 persons were killed and 73 others wounded on Thursday in two suicide bomb attacks in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, an official said. One attack occurred in the morning when…
Baghdad, June 9 (IANS) At least 11 persons were killed and 40 others wounded on Thursday in two suicide bomb attacks in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, police said. In one attack, a suicide bomber detonated his…
Wellington, June 9 (IANS) The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) said on Thursday that along with Australian forces, it will soon have trained 7,000 Iraqi troops in the fight against Islamic State (IS) militants. The…
Kabul, June 9 (IANS) A key commander of the Haqqani Network terrorist group was killed in Afghanistan’s Paktika province in a drone attack, officials said on Thursday. The attack took place in Sarwaza district on…
Tel Aviv, June 9 (IANS) Four persons were killed on Wednesday night when two attackers identified as Palestinian militants opened fire at a popular food and shopping complex near the Israeli Defense Ministry in capital…
Jammu, June 8 (IANS) Security forces on Wednesday busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district and recovered some arms and ammunition. Defence sources told IANS in Jammu city that the “timely recovery”…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) India on Wednesday strongly condemned the terror attack in Turkey’s Istanbul city on Tuesday that claimed 11 lives. India strongly condemns the terror attack that occurred in Istanbul on 7…
By Sarwar Kashani New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Killing innocent women and children in bombings and suicide attacks is against the essence of jihad and the tenets of Islam, says Al Qaeda’s Indian-subcontinent chief. However,…
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday framed charges against underworld don Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and others in a fake passport case. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge…
Baghdad, June 8 (IANS) At least 45 Islamic State militants were killed when they attacked military posts in Mosul city in Iraq, a military official said on Wednesday. Dozens of IS militants attacked Iraqi army…
Manila, June 8 (IANS) The Philippines-based terror group Abu Sayyaf has released four abducted Malaysian sailors in the island of Borneo, officials said on Wednesday. The four, abducted on April 1, were freed after several…
Kabul, June 8 (IANS) Armed militants intercepted a bus in Afghanistan’s Kunduz province on Wednesday and kidnapped 47 passengers. Armed men stopped a long-distance bus in Khan Abad district along the Kunduz-Takhar highway and kidnapped…
Riyadh, June 7 (IANS) The Saudi-led Arab coalition on Tuesday handed over to the Yemeni government 52 children recruited as soldiers by Houthi militias, Saudi Press Agency reported. The handover was done in coordination with…
Dhaka, June 7 (IANS) A Hindu priest was killed on Tuesday in a suspected militant attack in Bangladesh Jhenidah district, police said. Gopinath Kanjilal, the district’s Assistant Superintendent of Police, told journalists that three assailants…
Damascus, June 7 (IANS) Despite the holy month of Ramadan, terrorists in Syria continue indiscriminate intense fire on Syrian troops, Kurdish militia and residential quarters of the city of Aleppo, using everything in their vast…
Ankara, June 7 (IANS) Seven police personnel and four civilians were killed with over 30 others injured on Tuesday in an attack targeting a police vehicle in Turkey’s Istanbul city. A bomb-laden car was detonated…