Terrorism

Srinagar: A major encounter between terrorists and security forces has started at Brinthal area of Tral in South Kashmir's Pulwama district, officials said. The encounter started after the police and other security forces got a specific…

Srinagar: An unidentified terrorist was killed in a shootout with security forces on Monday morning in Shopian district in Kashmir, a CRPF official said. The terrorist body was recovered from Khojpura area after the shootout involving a…

New Delhi: The India-US joint statement sent out a stern warning to Islamabad asking it to ensure that no territory under Pakistan's control were to be used to launch terrorist attacks, and also expeditiously bring to justice the…

New Delhi: In a major setback to the Imran Khan government, President Donald Trump on Tuesday reiterated that India and the US were together in their fight against "radical Islamic terrorism" and his government was committed to "confront"…

Melbourne: In a veiled but obvious reference to Pakistan, India on Thursday called for a united global effort against countries which support terror or help generate finances for such activities. Union Minister of State for Home G.…

Islamabad: Pakistan has implemented international standards to combat money laundering and terror financing and has also criminalised such acts, "but implementation remains uneven", according to the US State Department's report on…

Houston:  With US President Donald Trump listening keenly, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India had bid "farewell" to Article 370 that went against people-centric development in Jammu and Kashmir and attacked Pakistan for…

New Delhi: The Global Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) regional sub-group, Asia Pacific Group (APG) has blacklisted Pakistan for non-compliance of anti-money laundering and combating terror financing efforts. The Asia-Pacific Group…

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill 2019 or the UAPA Bill on Friday. The Bill, which empowers the government to designate individuals as terrorists, was passed with 147 members voting in…

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha passed the National Investigative Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 on Monday. Intervening in the debate on the Bill, Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Lok Sabha said that the Bill will strengthen the NIA and speed up…