terrorism

Lead 1March 17, New Delhi — Multiple explosions rocked Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria on Monday evening, with police saying the blasts were caused by suspected suicide bombers.The explosions occurred in areas including the city’s main market and near a hospital, leaving several people...

Islamabad, March 17 Pakistan overnight carried out "precision airstrikes" targeting what it described as terrorists and their support infrastructure locations across Afghanistan, but the Afghan government accused Islamabad of bombing a rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, killing at least 400...

Lucknow, March 17 – The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 19-year-old BDS student from Moradabad for alleged links with an online module associated with the terrorist organization ISIS, officials said on Tuesday.The accused has been identified as Harish Ali, a resident of...

Islamabad, March 17 Pakistan launched overnight air strikes targeting Taliban positions in Kabul and Nangarhar, hitting their military installations and terrorist infrastructure.According to data shared by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday, so far 684 Afghan Taliban operatives...

Washington, March 17, Extremist networks linked to ISIS have called for attacks against Hindus in India and across South and Southeast Asia, even as they praised recent violence in the United States and expanded online recruitment, according to a new report by the Counter Extremism Project...

New Delhi, March 16 – Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan highlighted the importance of INTERPOL liaison officers in strengthening international cooperation against transnational crime while addressing the 12th INTERPOL Liaison Officers Conference organized by the Central Bureau of Investigation...

Lucknow, March 16 The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a 19-year-old student pursuing dentistry for allegedly having links with an online module of the banned terror outfit ISIS, officials said on Monday.Haarish Ali, a resident of Saharanpur district, was arrested in...

New York, March 16 A US federal government commission has raised concerns about the alleged worsening of religious freedom in India and called for it to be designated as a "Country of Particular Concern."There have been no immediate comments from India on the report issued by the US Commission...

New Delhi, March 16 From a Sukhoi pilot facing technical warnings on the first night of Operation Sindoor to a senior officer letting a 27-year-old fighter pilot experience the "kick of pressing the trigger" of a BrahMos missile, a book released on Monday provides gripping, first-hand accounts...

New Delhi, March 16 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against six accused for allegedly threatening witnesses in an attempt to obstruct the trial in the 2023 murder case of Puducherry BJP leader Senthil Kumaran, officials said on Monday.The accused have been...

New Delhi, March 16 – The government on Monday dismissed claims circulating on social media about militants attacking the Indian Army in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, describing the reports as "false" and clarifying that there were no casualties among Indian security forces...

Peshawar, March 15 Six terrorists were killed in a counter-terrorism operation in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan, police said on Sunday.The joint operation, based on intelligence, was carried out by the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and the Kohat district...

Washington, March 15: According to a recent report, during India's Operation Sindoor, the Chinese missiles used by the Pakistani military were decisively defeated for four consecutive days.Operation Sindoor was India's targeted, non-escalatory, tri-service military operation carried out on May...

Srinagar, March 15 The army said on Sunday that it had foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, killing a Pakistani terrorist."Based on specific intelligence input provided by #JKP regarding an infiltration attempt, a joint operation was...

Chandigarh, March 14 The Punjab Police claimed on Saturday that they had busted a terror and arms smuggling module sponsored by the ISI with the arrest of two individuals.The operation resulted in the recovery of an AK-47 rifle and three sophisticated 9mm Glock pistols. Two magazines and 36...

Washington, March 14 – The brutal killing of Nancy Grewal, a Canadian citizen and well-known critic of Khalistani extremism, has sparked anguished calls for stronger protection of women across Canada and raised concerns over the threat to free speech amid the silencing of critics by Khalistani...

In Moga (Punjab), March 14, Union Minister Amit Shah stated on Saturday that the BJP will contest the 2027 elections independently, aiming to form a government in Punjab, where it had only been a junior partner to the SAD, and promised to introduce an anti-conversion law and eliminate the drug...

Islamabad, March 14 At least four people, including two children, were injured after they were hit by debris from the Afghan Taliban drones that were destroyed before reaching their targets, the Army said on Saturday.The drones were intercepted and destroyed by the army on Friday in Quetta...

Athens, March 14 – The Pakistani government has failed to take action against abuses by its security and intelligence agencies, while allowing extremists to continue targeting religious minorities. The deadly suicide attack on a Shia mosque in Islamabad last month, which killed 36 members of the...

Paris, March 14: Drawing attention to the heinous April 2025 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, an international civil society group has called for global accountability and stronger action against terrorism at the ongoing 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council...