Terrorism

Imphal, June 4 (IANS):  At least 20 Indian Army jawans were killed and several others were injured when suspected militants ambushed their convoy in Manipur's Chandel district, an official said. A team of 6 Dogra Regiment was on a…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS):India on Tuesday slammed the proposed June 8 election in Pakistani Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan area, terming it as an attempt by Islamabad "to camouflage its forcible and illegal occupation of the regions" and to…

Islamabad, May 30 (IANS): A group of unknown militants on Friday night killed at least 20 passengers after kidnapping them in Pakistan's south-western province of Balochistan, a media report said. The incident took place when unknown…

Srinagar, May 25 (IANS): Three people were injured on Monday when separatist guerrillas fired at a shop selling SIM cards of a mobile phone company in north Kashmir's Sopore town, police said. "Militants fired at a shop selling BSNL SIM…

Washington, May 22 (IANS/EFE): President Barack Obama said in an interview published Thursday that the US is not losing the fight against the Islamic State radical group in Iraq and Syria, but he acknowledged that it will be necessary to…

Shanghai, May 16 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Centre for Gandhian and Indian Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai and said Gandhian philosophy can help in the fight against terrorism and deal with…

Kabul, May 14 (IANS): At least nine people were killed when suspected Taliban gunmen attacked a guesthouse in Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul overnight on Wednesday, an official said on Thursday. Four gunmen attacked the Park Palace…

Kabul/New Delhi, May 14 (IANS): "A few Indian casualties" are among the people fired upon by suspected Taliban gunmen at a guesthouse in Kabul, the Indian envoy tweeted, with media reports saying that two Indians have been killed in the…

Islamabad, May 13 (IANS): At least 47 people were killed and 13 others injured when unidentified gunmen opened fire at a bus in Pakistan's Karachi city on Wednesday. The incident took place near the city's Safoora Chowk area, Dawn online…

Washington, May 6 (IANS): Since the September 11, 2001 terror attack, the US has given Pakistan arms worth about $5.4 billion for counter-terrorism operations, along with many "big ticket" platforms more suited to conventional warfare.…