Islamabad: Three senior officers of the Pakistan Navy have been penalised after a court martial found them guilty of negligence and dereliction of duty during a deadly Taliban attack on a key naval airbase in Karachi last year which also destroyed two US-made surveillance aircraft. The navy's media arm confirmed that the three officers were tried "under the naval law and were accordingly penalised." It did not identify the officers...
12:31 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday remanded a suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist, arrested on Tuesday with one kg of explosives and a detonator, in police custody for seven days. Assadullah Rehman alias Dilkash (20), arrested from North-East Delhi, was produced before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav, who sent him to police custody till April 4. The court directed the police to maintain a record of officials, who interrogate Dilkash...
05:13 PM, Mar 28, 2012
Mumbai: Several Bollywood personalities have expressed shock at the serial blasts that rocked the metropolis this evening. "Bomb blasts in Mumbai .. !! God ! I hope people are safe," Amitabh Bachchan said on twitter. "Shocked to hear the news of the Blasts- Prayers for all who have suffered. And Be safe and stay home," actor Riteish Deshmukh said. "Cowards strike again! Condolence to all who have lost someone dear....
09:55 PM, Jul 13, 2011
Rajdeep Sardesai displays the Mumbai serial blasts' locations with the help of a map. ...
09:39 PM, Jul 13, 2011
Chicago: It will remain a mystery for ever as to why the 12-member jury of a Chicago court acquitted Tahawwur Husain Rana from his involvement in the Mumbai terrorist attack that killed more than 160 people, as charged by federal prosecutors in one of the three counts. As the 12-member jury decided not speak to the media after the verdict was announced and opted to remain anonymous forever, the split...
03:39 AM, Jun 11, 2011
Karachi: A fierce gun battle was on at a military base PNS Mehran in Karachi after terrorists attacked the base on Sunday night. A 'Geo News' report said that fake ID Cards with monogram of security forces were recovered from the four arrested terrorists while four terrorists killed themselves in a blast. Reports also said that the terrorists were in grey and black clothes and not in military uniform. More...
07:26 AM, May 23, 2011
Islamabad: The Pakistani Taliban shot dead the head of a pro-government tribal militia, his son and a passer-by in the country's northwest Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, police said. The attackers, who were riding a motorcycle, fled after the incident in Swabi district, officials said. Two armed militants fired at Etbar Khan, the head of an anti-Taliban militia of Mohmand tribal region, when he was waiting for some persons along a road. Khan...
10:37 PM, May 15, 2011
Kabul: The orders from their religious teacher were clear, "Go to Afghanistan, strap on a suicide vest and kill foreign forces". With that, 9-year-old Ghulam Farooq left his home in Pakistan with three other would-be boy bombers and headed into eastern Afghanistan. They were told there would be two members of the Taliban waiting for them at the Torkham border crossing in Nangarhar province. Instead, members of the Afghan intelligence...
07:40 PM, May 15, 2011
Islamabad: Stepping up its criticism of the "unilateral" American raid that killed Osama bin Laden, the Pakistan government on Thursday condemned the operation and said it would review it's counter-terrorism cooperation with the US. The Defence Committee of the Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday afternoon, condemned the "US unilateral action in Abbottabad in violation of Pakistan's sovereignty." The meeting was also...
10:37 PM, May 12, 2011
Washington: US has refrained from drawing a parallel between 9/11 and the dastardly Mumbai attacks and appeared to be unwilling to support any similar hot pursuit Indian effort as done by the US Special Forces in Pakistan to kill al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden. "I don't want to speculate too broadly about an operation that was clearly unique in the history of the US and the history of the...
08:44 AM, May 06, 2011
Chicago: US prosecutors charged four Pakistani men Monday in connection with the 2008 terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, that killed 166 people, including six Americans, although none of the defendants is in US custody. A second superseding indictment filed in US District Court in Chicago adds Sajid Mir, Abu Qahafa, Mazhar Iqbal and a fourth defendant known only by the alias "Major Iqbal" to a case that already included an...
07:51 AM, Apr 26, 2011
Washington: United States has announced an reward of $ 5 million to anyone who provides information and helps in the arrest of Mohammad Illyas Kashmiri, a key suspect in the Mumbai terrorist attack. The State department said Kashmiri is the commander of the terrorist organization Harakat-ul-Jihad al-Islami (HUJI), which supports al-Qaeda, and launched several attacks in India and Pakistan. HUJI is also believed to be behind the March 2006 suicide...
11:06 AM, Apr 07, 2011
Islamabad: A terrorist plotting to target the ongoing cricket World Cup has been arrested, according to Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik, who claimed there was a "serious attempt" to carry out a terror attack during the tournament. Malik, who did not identify the nationality or the affiliation of the alleged terrorist, made the revelation at a joint briefing with Interpol chief Ronald Noble here, saying that the International Police Organisation...
05:23 PM, Mar 24, 2011
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad has submitted a proposal to the state home department to declare a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh each for information of three suspects of Ajmer Dargah bomb blast case. "We recently submitted the proposal to the state home department and awaiting response. We have proposed to declare cash rewards of 5 lakh each for the arrest of Jayanti Bhai, Ramesh Gohil and Mafat Bhai...
03:35 PM, Jan 03, 2011
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