Category: Security

Seoul speeds up creation of ‘decapitation unit’

Seoul, Jan 6 (IANS) South Korea has sped up plans to set up a "decapitation unit", a brigade specifically tasked…

9 years ago

Top LeT commander killed in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar, Jan 6 (IANS) A top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit was killed in a gunfight with security forces in…

9 years ago

US Army to let Sikhs wear turbans, karas, keep beards

New York, Jan 6 (IANS) In another milestone for Sikhs, US Army commanders have been ordered to allow those of…

9 years ago

Brazil announces ambitious plan to combat crime

Brasilia, Jan 6 (IANS) The Brazilian government has announced a broad and ambitious National Security Plan designed to reduce murders,…

9 years ago

More security steps for women’s safety in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Jan 5 (IANS) Rattled by the outrage over the molestation of a woman on the New Year's Day, the…

9 years ago

Lt. General Sarath Chand set to be next Vice Chief of Army

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Lt. General Sarath Chand is set to be the next Vice Chief of Army and…

9 years ago

Bhamre visits DRDO’s missile complex in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Jan 5 (IANS) Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre on Thursday visited DRDO's Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile…

9 years ago

US to resume aircraft refuelling exercise in Japan

Tokyo, Jan 5 (IANS) Japan's Defence Ministry has announced that the US military will resume from Friday aerial refuelling training…

9 years ago

Car bomb kills 4 in Turkey

Istanbul, Jan 5 (IANS) A car bomb exploded outside a courthouse on Thursday in Turkey's western city of Izmir, killing…

9 years ago

Pakistan Army chief rejects India’s claim on surgical strike

Islamabad, Jan 5 (IANS) Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday rejected claims by the Indian Army chief…

9 years ago

Implement UNSC ceasefire resolution, China urges Syrian parties

Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) China on Thursday called on all parties in Syria to implement the ceasefire resolution reached by…

9 years ago

China denies double standards, justifies stand on Masood Azhar

Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) China on Thursday refuted Indian allegations it had double standards on terrorism and said it took…

9 years ago

9 killed as car bomb rocks Syria

Damascus, Jan 5 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 25 injured on Thursday when a car bomb detonated…

9 years ago

CM blamed for cancellation of Balochistan-Kashmir event at Kolkata club

Kolkata, Jan 5 (IANS) A private club in Kolkata on Thursday cancelled a discussion scheduled to be held on Balochistan…

9 years ago

Syrian regime using chlorine gas near Damascus, says opposition

Cairo, Jan 5 (IANS) One of Syria's most prominent opposition factions on Thursday accused the government of using chemical weapons…

9 years ago

Army chief makes maiden visit to J&K, to visit Siachen

Jammu, Jan 5 (IANS) Indian army chief, Gen. Bipin Rawat who arrived here on Thursday on his maiden visit after…

9 years ago

Phone-smuggling Arab Israeli legislator to be charged

Jerusalem, Jan 5 (IANS) Israel's attorney general on Thursday approved the indictment of Arab-Israeli legislator Basel Ghattas for allegedly smuggling…

9 years ago

US will stay committed to one-China policy: Kerry

Beijing, Jan 5 (IANS) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry told him…

9 years ago

Five killed in Baghdad car bombing

Baghdad, Jan 5 (IANS) At least five people were killed and seven others injured in a car bomb explosion in…

9 years ago

Army chief on maiden visit to J&K

Jammu, Jan 5 (IANS) Newly appointed Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat paid his maiden visit to Jammu and Kashmir,…

9 years ago



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