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Terrorists appear to attack members of another religion but, in reality, their actions do more harm to the religion they claim to defend.

Terror across the Straits

The war on terror is indeed a catchy phrase but it will often be a wild goose chase, if it is fought only with weapons.

5 May 2019 6:25 AM IST

Last week, Sri Lanka placed all police stations in Colombo on high alert. (Photo:AP)

Chatrooms were used to sway suicide bombers in SL attacks

Zahran Hashim worked for months in private chatrooms to persuade six young men to sacrifice themselves, Muslim community...

3 May 2019 4:19 PM IST

Octopus is one of the elite organisations with commando outfit to combat urban terror scenario and has wings for house intervention, rescue operation and hostage release. (Photo: ANI)

Telangana: Octopus teams conduct surprise check of vehicles with...

Inspections were conducted at Aramghar Chowrasta Hyderabad-Bangalore highway in the limits of Rajendranagar police...

30 Jun 2019 10:57 AM IST

The Prime Minister is in Osaka for the G-20 Summit. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

G-20 Summit: 'Terrorism biggest threat to humanity,' says PM Modi

Speaking at the informal BRICS leaders' meeting in Osaka, PM said that there is need to stop all mediums of support to...

28 Jun 2019 8:53 AM IST

The NIA was set up in 2009 in the wake of the Mumbai terror attack that had claimed 166 lives. (Photo: File)

Union Cabinet approves amendments to two laws to strengthen NIA

Amendment to Schedule 4 of the UAPA will allow the NIA to designate an individual suspected to have terror links as a...

24 Jun 2019 3:10 PM IST

Gen Bajwa made the remarks during a visit to Sarpir and Pandu Sectors at the Line of Control where he interacted with the Pakistani troops, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) - the media wing of the army - said in a statement. (Photo: AP)

'Doing best to wipe out terrorism': Pak Army Chief

Bajwa suggested that all nations must cooperate with each other in 'wiping out terrorism' since it is a common enemy for...

23 Jun 2019 6:15 PM IST

FATF decides to keep Pak in 'Grey' list

The FATF currently has 35 members and two regional organisations - European Commission and Gulf Cooperation Council.

22 Jun 2019 11:43 AM IST

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India: Pak must implement FATF; take verifiable steps against...

'We expect Pak to take all necessary steps to effectively implement FATF Action Plan fully within the remaining time...

22 Jun 2019 11:05 AM IST

Noting that Al-Qaeda still maintains a presence in South Asia, the UN report said the terror group adapts to the local environment, trying to embed itself into local struggles and communities and is closely allied with the Taliban. (Representational Image | AFP)

5 Taliban terrorists killed by Afghan forces in Faryab province

The anti-terrorist operation was carried out in the Dara-e-Shakh area of Gurziwan district in the wee hours of Friday.

21 Jun 2019 1:34 PM IST

Kumar was responding to queries regarding replies to congratulatory messages by Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan. (Photo: ANI)

India rejects claims of having agreed to hold talks with Pakistan

India has maintained its stance that Pakistan, in order to resume talks, needs to create a terror-free atmosphere.

20 Jun 2019 12:35 PM IST

A team comprising officials of the Criminal Investigations Department took the suspects in its custody in Dubai and brought them back for further questioning. (Photo: AP)

Five suspects of Easter Sunday attacks repatriated from the UAE

Suspects also include Mohamed Milhan, prominent member of banned terror outfit National Thawheed Jamath, responsible for...

14 Jun 2019 1:09 PM IST

Wells said that the United States relationship with Pakistan remains one of its most complex and most consequential. (Photo: File)

Pakistan's action against terror groups post Pulwama attack still...

US asserted that Pakistan must sustain these measures and expand upon them, including by prosecuting terrorist leaders.

13 Jun 2019 10:29 AM IST