When Terror Knocks Next Door: The Growing Threat to Nepal The rise of Islamic terrorism linked to Pakistan casts a long shadow over the Hindu-Buddhist heartlands of South Asia—Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, and Myanmar. Nepal 22 h ago
�Hub of Indian Mujahideen� KATHMANDU: According to Country Report on Terrorism-2018, Indian Mujahideen maintains ties to other terrorist entities, including Pakistan-based Lashkar e-Tayyiba, Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat ul-Jihad Islami. IM’s stated goal is to carry out... Travel 06 Nov, 2019
Indian forces say two ex-police among four militants killed in Kashmir SRINAGAR: Indian security forces killed four militants in a gun battle in Kashmir on Friday, police said, including two auxiliary police officers who fled this week to join a decades-long insurgency in the Muslim-majority region. The firefight took... Women 07 Jun, 2019
Nine killed in gun battles in Indian-controlled Kashmir SRINAGAR: Indian troops and separatist militants clashed in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Thursday and nine people were killed, officials said, the latest casualties in a new phase of violence in the 30-year insurgency. In one of the deadliest... Women 17 May, 2019
Modi gets election boost with UN sanction against India's 'enemy No. 1' NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's re-election bid received a big fillip on Wednesday after a UN Security Council committee blacklisted Masood Azhar, the head of a Pakistan-based militant group, a decade after New Delhi first demanded... Women 02 May, 2019
India calls for Pakistan's blacklisting by terror finance watchdog NEW DELHI: India will ask the global money laundering and terror finance watchdog to put Pakistan on a blacklist of countries that fail to meet international standards in stopping financial crime, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday. The... Women 02 May, 2019
UN blacklists founder of Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed UNITED NATIONS/ISLAMABAD: A UN Security Council committee blacklisted the head of the Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) on Wednesday after China dropped its objection to the move, ending a decade-long diplomatic... Women 02 May, 2019
Pakistan PM sees better chance of peace talks with India if Modi's BJP wins election ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said he thinks there may be a better chance of peace talks with India if Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wins the general election due to begin there on... Women 10 Apr, 2019
Pakistan PM accuses India of war hysteria over downed F-16 claim KARACHI/MUMBAI: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan blamed India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for "whipping up war hysteria" over claims that India shot down a Pakistani F-16 during a standoff in February, saying the truth is always the best... Women 06 Apr, 2019
Talk to Pakistan, former Modi ally urges India amid Kashmir tension SRINAGAR: India should talk to Pakistan and separatists in Kashmir to defuse tension raised by a suicide attack on an Indian paramilitary convoy that was claimed by Pakistan-based militants, a former chief minister of the state said. Mehbooba... Women 11 Mar, 2019
India returns key diplomat to Pakistan as tensions ease NEW DELHI: India said Saturday that it was returning a key diplomat to Pakistan's capital amid an easing of tensions between the nuclear neighbours, but also demanded that its archrival take concrete steps against terrorists operating from its... Women 09 Mar, 2019
PM Khan says no militants will be allowed to attack from Pakistani soil ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said no militant group would be allowed to operate from Pakistani soil to carry out attacks abroad, days after his government announced a sweeping crackdown against Islamist militant... Women 09 Mar, 2019
