External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) Kolkata: Congress leader Manish Tewari addresses during INFOCOM 2015 in Kolkata, on Dec 3, 2015. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) A tweet by Congress…
Cairo/Nicosia, March 29 (IANS) An Egyptian man who hijacked an EgyptAir flight to Cyprus was arrested on Tuesday after hours of negotiations during which most passengers were freed and the last of the seven on…
Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Amid protests over allowing a Pakistani probe panel to visit the Pathankot air base in Punjab, BJP chief Amit Shah on Tuesday credited the neighbouring country for “making serious effortsa in…
Islamabad, March 29 (IANS) The US has condemned the suicide attack at Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park in Pakistan’s Lahore city, capital of Punjab province, and said that it is committed to helping Pakistan in the fight against…
Islamabad, March 29 (IANS) A Joint Investigation Team has been formed to probe the suicide attack at a public park in Lahore city, capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province, which killed over 70 people on Easter…
Pathankot: The Pathankot IAF base that was attacked by terrorists on Jan 2, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Pathankot, March 29 (IANS) A Pakistani panel on Tuesday visited various locations, including a part of the IAF base,…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: IANS/PIB) New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Ahead of embarking on a tour of Belgium, the US and Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday saluted the resilience…
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) A Special POTA Court on Tuesday held 10 people guilty in connection with the triple bomb blasts in Mumbai between December 2002 and March 2003 that killed at least 12 people…
Dhaka, March 29 (IANS) The chief of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party, Motiur Rahman Nizami, filed an appeal with the Supreme Court on Tuesday against his death sentence for war crimes in 1971. Lawyers of Nizami,…
Kabul, March 29 (IANS) At least two civilians were killed and seven wounded in a bomb attack in Kabul on Tuesday, police said. The blast occurred in the morning when an explosive device (IED), planted…
Cairo/Nicosia, March 29 (IANS) An EgyptAir plane on a domestic flight was hijacked on Tuesday and later landed in Cyprus, where all but four foreign passengers and the crew were released, officials said. The Airbus…
Nicosia, March 29 (IANS) The hijacker who forced an Egyptian plane to land in Cyprus is strapped with a suicide explosive belt, the Cypriot state-run broadcaster said on Tuesday. The hijacker later released all women…
Cairo, March 29 (IANS) The hijacker of an EgyptAir passenger plane has been identified as an Egyptian, the state TV said on Tuesday. EgyptAir announced the plane, that was heading from Alexandria to Cairo, was…
Baghdad, March 29 (IANS) At least three people were killed and 15 injured on Tuesday in a suicide bomb attack in downtown Baghdad, a police officer said. A suicide bomber detonated explosive vest at a…
Cairo/Larnaca, March 29 (IANS) An EgyptAir plane on a domestic flight was hijacked on Tuesday and later landed in Cyprus, where all but four foreign passengers and the crew were released, media reports said. The…
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) A Special POTA Court on Tuesday found 10 accused guilty and acquitted three others for the triple bomb blasts that shook Mumbai between December 2002 and March 2003 killing at least…
Cairo, March 29 (IANS) An EgyptAir plane on a domestic route with around 80 people on board, including 10 Americans and eight Britons, was hijacked on Tuesday and then landed in Cyprus, officials said. All…
Bengaluru, March 29 (IANS) A Salesian order Catholic priest on Tuesday said there is no confirmed news about the “crucifixion” of Indian priest, Father Thomas Uzhunnallil, by Islamic State (IS) terrorists in Yemen. “There is…
Cairo, March 29 (IANS) An EgyptAir aircraft was hijacked on Tuesday and it landed at the Larnaca airport in Cyprus, BBC reported. “Our flight MS181 is officially hijacked,” EgyptAir confirmed in a tweet. Airline and…
Pathankot, March 29 (IANS) A probe panel from Pakistan looking into the Pathankot airbase terrorist attack in January reached the frontier air force base campus on Tuesday amid vociferous protests by opposition parties. Pakistan’s Joint…