Category: Security

UK MPs vote to renew nuclear weapons system

London, July 19 (IANS) British MPs have backed the renewal of the UK's Trident nuclear weapons system, a move backed…

9 years ago

Rio security forces complete Olympic simulation drills

Brasilia, July 19 (IANS) Security forces in Rio de Janeiro have successfully completed two large-scale simulation exercises to prepare for…

9 years ago

N Korea test-fires 3 short-range missiles

Pyongyang, July 19 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday test-fired three short-range ballistic missiles in a show of force against the…

9 years ago

No Yatri allowed to move from Jammu to Valley

Jammu, July 19 (IANS) Authorities on Tuesday did not allow any pilgrim to move from winter capital Jammu towards the…

9 years ago

Curfew and separatist shutdown continue for 12th day in Valley

Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) Authorities decided to impose curfew in the Valley on Tuesday for the 12th day running while…

9 years ago

North Korea ‘fires three ballistic missiles’

Pyongyang, July 19 (IANS) North Korea on Monday night fired three ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, the South…

9 years ago

Former Turkish Air Force commander denies role in coup

Ankara, July 19 (IANS) A former Air Force commander has denied being a ringleader of Friday's attempted military coup in…

9 years ago

Turkey rejects EU Commissioner’s claim that it prepared arrest lists before coup

Ankara, July 19 (IANS) Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has strongly rejected claims that Turkey's government had prepared arrest lists…

9 years ago

Former Turkish Air Force Commander confesses to planning coup

Ankara, July 19 (IANS) Former Turkish Air Force Commander Gen. Akin Ozturk has confessed to planning the foiled coup, state…

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India, Malaysia agree to proactively engage against IS menace

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) India and Malaysia have agreed to proactively engage to combat the menace of IS activities,…

9 years ago

Pro-VC suspended for sheltering Dhaka cafe attackers

Dhaka, July 18 (IANS) The North South University in Dhaka has suspended acting pro-vice chancellor M. Gias Uddin Ahsan following…

9 years ago

China calls for proper handling of Kashmir clashes

Beijing, July 18 (IANS) China on Monday said it was "concerned" over the clashes in restive Kashmir, calling for a…

9 years ago

GOP Convention kicks off amid fresh bout of violence

Washington, July 18 (IANS) Republicans on Monday prepared to kick off their convention at Cleveland to crown Donald Trump as…

9 years ago

Peace School in Bangladesh renamed Legend Academy

Dhaka, July 18 (IANS) The hoarding of ‘Peace School and College’, reportedly managed by Jamaat-e-Islami supporters at Rajshahi in Bangladesh,…

9 years ago

Two killed as India blames Pakistan for Kashmir trouble

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar/New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Two more civilians, including a middle-aged woman, were killed in fresh firing…

9 years ago

Government grants extension to Prasad to probe Ishrat ‘missing files’

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The central government has given a two-month extension to IAS officer B.K. Prasad who probed…

9 years ago

India blames Pakistan for Kashmir trouble as valley stays calm

Srinagar/New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Amid a continuing curfew and media lockdown, the Kashmir Valley on Monday stayed calm barring…

9 years ago

Government blames Pakistan for Kashmir situation, denies use of excessive force

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Union government on Monday blamed Pakistan for the violence in the Kashmir valley since…

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Over 1,000 arrested as Bengal steps up vigil

Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Cracking down on criminals and stepping up security in West Bengal, police have arrested over 1,000…

9 years ago

Delhi Police regret judge’s helpline call unanswered, says steps taken to streamline service

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Monday expressed regret before the Delhi High Court over the "inconvenience"…

9 years ago



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