Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Bimstec leaders have slammed attempts made to glorify terrorists and described terrorism as the single-most significant threat to peace and stability in the region, in a joint statement issued here…
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) India is ready to help Pakistan take action against terrorists in Pakistan, including in Pakistani-administered Kashmir, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. Calling upon Pakistan to “close down the…
Dhaka, Oct 17 (IANS) At least four mid-level leaders of the banned New Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh militant faction, the group behind the July 1 Dhaka terror attack, have sneaked into India, Bangladesh police said. The…
Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s comprehensive crackdown on terrorism is a template for other countries on how to tackle terror, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. He made the comments during…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Oct 17 (IANS) A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi dubbed Pakistan the “mothership of terrorism, China on Monday said its “all-weather” friend Islamabad had made great sacrifices to combat terrorism….
Juba, Oct 17 (IANS) At least 56 people were killed in fresh clashes between government and opposition forces near the northern town of Malakal in South Sudan, an official here said. Brigadier General Lul Ruai…
Istanbul, Oct 17 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday reiterated his country’s resolve to join the operation to reclaim the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State (IS) militant group. “Turkey has…
Baghdad, Oct 17 (IANS) At least 10 persons were killed and 17 injured in a suicide car bombing targeting security forces in Baghdad city of Iraq on Monday, the police said. The attack, on a…
Baghdad, Oct 17 (IANS) Iraqi security forces on Monday recaptured nine villages from the Islamic State militant group as part of a major offensive aimed at liberating the city of Mosul, the last major IS…
Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Pakistan has been isolated because of its own policies and India did not have to play any role in it, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup said on Monday….
Islamabad, Oct 17 (IANS) A top Pakistani aide, accusing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “misleading” BRICS and BIMSTEC nations, has asserted that New Delhi has no moral ground to talk about counter-terrorism as it…
Ranchi, Oct 17 (IANS) Nine Maoist guerrillas, two of them armed, surrendered to the Jharkhand police chief here on Monday. The nine belonged to the outlawed People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI). They surrendered before…
Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) India is ready to help Pakistan take action against terrorists in Pakistan, including in Pakistani-administered Kashmir, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. Pakistan should close down the “factory of…
Islamabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Pakistan on Monday accused India of violating the 2003 ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir more than 90 times. “During 2016, India violated the ceasefire more than 90 times. This must stop,”…
Islamabad, Oct 17 (IANS) Six terrorists, including the alleged kidnapper of the son of assassinated Pakistani Governor Salman Taseer, were killed in an encounter in Punjab province, officials said on Monday. Militant Haji Mohammad, who…
Benaulim (Goa), Oct 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina for showing solidarity with India after the Uri terror attack, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday. “Modi thanked…
Baghdad, Oct 17 (IANS) An Iraqi operation to recapture the city of Mosul, the last stronghold of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in the war-torn country, has begun. The offensive was announced in the…
Srinagar, Oct 17 (IANS) Masked youths torched two public transport vehicles on the outskirts of Srinagar on Monday. The attackers forced the passengers of the two Tata Sumo taxis to de-board in Parimpora area after…
Baghdad, Oct 17 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday announced the start of a military operation to recapture Mosul, the country’s second largest city, from the Islamic State (IS) terror group. In an…
Srinagar, Oct 17 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas snatched weapons from TV tower guards in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, police said on Monday. The police said the militants attacked the guards posted at a Low Power Transmitter…