Pakistan sees sharp surge in militant attacks in Aug: Report

IANS | September 2, 2023 3:54 AM

Islamabad, Sep 2 (IANS) Pakistan witnessed a sharp rise in militant attacks in August, with 99 incidents reported across the country, the highest monthly number since November 2014, the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) has said.

Manipur: 5 injured in firing incidents; security forces recover more looted arms

IANS | August 30, 2023 10:34 PM

Imphal, Aug 30 (IANS) At least five persons sustained minor injuries in sporadic incidents of firing in different districts of Manipur while the combined security forces recovered five looted sophisticated arms, 31 different types of ammunition, 19 powerful bombs, three packs of explosives from Kangpokpi and Imphal West districts on Wednesday.

Delhi Police bans sub-conventional aerial platforms upto Sep 12

IANS | August 29, 2023 9:04 PM

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) In view of the G20 Summit in Delhi, the Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora on Tuesday banned the use of sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, para-motors, hang-gliders, UAVs, UASs, microlight aircrafts, remotely piloted aircrafts, hot air balloons, small sized powered aircrafts, quadcopters or even by para-jumping from aircraft upto September 12.