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Foreign women, not Pakistanis: ISI’s suicide bomber strategy to retain deniability

IANS | February 7, 2026 3:22 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) In January this year, the ISI circulated an audio clip in which Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief, Masood Azhar is heard threatening to unleash thousands of suicide bombers on India. Although, it has not been verified whether the voice was Azhar’s, it is a well-known fact that the JeM is in the process of building an army of suicide bombers. Intelligence inputs have suggested that this suicide bomber unit of the outfit would be women heavy.

Death toll in Islamabad suicide bombing climbs to 36

IANS | February 7, 2026 3:07 PM

Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) The death toll from the Islamabad suicide bombing rose to 36 on Saturday, local media reported, quoting a spokesperson of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS).

PM Modi arrives in Kuala Lumpur, welcomed by Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim at airport

IANS | February 7, 2026 3:00 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday received a warm welcome from his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, as he arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a two-day visit aimed at strengthening the bilateral ties and enhancing the 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership' between the two nations.

Excited to welcome PM Modi with all my heart: Performing artists express enthusiasm on Malaysia visit

IANS | February 7, 2026 2:42 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 7 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to Malaysia at the invitation of his counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, performing artists representing different Indian states on Saturday expressed excitement ahead of their cultural showcase to welcome him.

$1.3 billion US investment in Balochistan's Reko Diq mines raises deeper questions

IANS | February 7, 2026 2:00 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration has unveiled ‘Project Vault,’ a $12 billion critical mineral reserve building exercise to challenge China’s dominance, which includes a $1.3 billion investment in Reko Diq mines in Balochistan.

Ex-B’desh Minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies in jail, sparks fresh concerns over custodial deaths

IANS | February 7, 2026 1:47 PM

Dhaka, Feb 7 (IANS) Former Bangladesh Minister and senior Awami League leader Ramesh Chandra Sen died on Saturday after reportedly falling ill while in police custody at Dinajpur District Jail, according to local media reports citing official sources.

We are eagerly waiting for this moment: Indian diaspora in Malaysia on PM Modi's visit

IANS | February 7, 2026 11:03 AM

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 7 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to Malaysia at the invitation of his counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, members of the Indian diaspora on Saturday expressed excitement, saying they had been eagerly waiting for this moment.

Islamabad bomber identified as Peshawar resident, was trained in Afghanistan: Officials

IANS | February 7, 2026 11:03 AM

Islamabad, Feb 7 (IANS) As investigators continue to trace the sequence of events behind the deadly suicide bombing at Islamabad’s Imambargah Khadijah al-Kubra, authorities have identified the suspected attacker as a resident of Peshawar who allegedly underwent militant training in Afghanistan, local media reported on Saturday.

B’desh: Journalists injured covering Inqilab Mancha activists’ clash with police over Hadi’s killing

IANS | February 7, 2026 9:51 AM

Dhaka, Feb 7 (IANS) At least 50 people, including several journalists, were injured after repeated clashes broke out between law enforcement personnel and Inqilab Mancha activists in Dhaka’s Shahbagh area, where police resorted to baton charges, tear gas shells and sound grenades to disperse protesters, local media reported on Saturday.

Look forward to enhance Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: PM Modi embarks on Malaysia visit

IANS | February 7, 2026 9:21 AM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that his visit to Malaysia will aim to deepen the defence and security ties between the two nations and will further enhance the economic and innovation partnership.

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Foreign women, not Pakistanis: ISI’s suicide bomber strategy to retain deniability

Death toll in Islamabad suicide bombing climbs to 36

PM Modi arrives in Kuala Lumpur, welcomed by Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim at airport

Excited to welcome PM Modi with all my heart: Performing artists express enthusiasm on Malaysia visit

$1.3 billion US investment in Balochistan's Reko Diq mines raises deeper questions

Ex-B’desh Minister Ramesh Chandra Sen dies in jail, sparks fresh concerns over custodial deaths

We are eagerly waiting for this moment: Indian diaspora in Malaysia on PM Modi's visit

Islamabad bomber identified as Peshawar resident, was trained in Afghanistan: Officials

B’desh: Journalists injured covering Inqilab Mancha activists’ clash with police over Hadi’s killing

Look forward to enhance Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: PM Modi embarks on Malaysia visit

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