Bangladesh-Turkey defence ties face scrutiny over Ankara's links with Islamist extremists: Report

IANS | June 14, 2026 7:26 PM

Dhaka/Ankara, June 14 (IANS) Bangladesh's defence cooperation with Turkey carries a significant risk due to Ankara's persistent and aggressive backing of extremist Islamist groups, which is unlikely to yield meaningful gains for ordinary people in the South Asian nation and could further strain the millions who slipped into poverty last year.

FairPoint: Turmoil in PoK exposes Pakistan's real Kashmir policy

Deepika Bhan | June 14, 2026 4:13 PM

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) There is no exact count of how many people have been killed in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), and perhaps there never will be. The Pakistani establishment has long been accused of concealing uncomfortable truths and controlling the flow of information from the region.

MP ATS intensifies probe into radicalisation-spying network after mastermind arrested

IANS | June 14, 2026 11:29 AM

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Madhya Pradesh has intensified its crackdown on suspected anti-national activities, continuing raids for the second consecutive day and arresting alleged mastermind and senior agent Naeem Qureshi in a major development in the case.

Khalistan movement fragmented ecosystem cannibalising itself: Report

IANS | June 13, 2026 6:33 PM

Ottawa, June 13 (IANS) The broader Khalistan landscape — ranging from terror outfits such as Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) and the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) to various Akali factions and the network linked to imprisoned leader Amritpal Singh — does not reflect a unified political movement.

Pro-Khalistan groups continue to provoke youth, advance own political agendas: Report

IANS | June 11, 2026 8:25 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Pro-Khalistan organisations continue to exploit the events of June 1984 to provoke youth, spread hatred and promote their own political agendas. The Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) through their recent statement has once again showcased that the goal of pro-Khalistan groups is not to protect the rights of Sikhs but perpetuation of separatist and violent politics, a report has stated.

Security agencies flag growing use of children in pro-Khalistan campaigns, events

Vicky Nanjappa | June 11, 2026 1:00 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) The increasing use of children by pro-Khalistan elements in what security agencies describe as a strategic shift has emerged as a major concern for Indian authorities.

Report flags extremist activities by Pakistani, Turkish NGOs in Bangladesh's Rohingya camps

IANS | June 10, 2026 9:49 PM

Dhaka, June 10 (IANS) Several international Islamic NGOs from Turkey, Pakistan, and the Middle East have established "sanctuaries" in Bangladesh’s Cox's Bazar, both directly and with the assistance of local NGOs, under the guise of addressing the Rohingya refugee crisis.

Modi 3.0: How the Prime Minister delivered on his promise to defeat homegrown terror

Vicky Nanjappa | June 8, 2026 8:05 PM

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) On June 9, 2024, Narendra Modi took the oath of office for a historic third term as Prime Minister, following the victory of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the general elections. During the 2014 campaign, Narendra Modi, then Chief Minister of Gujarat, had emphasised on the need to fight terror. In fact, it was a major issue at that time as India was witnessing bomb attacks almost on a daily basis. It was the Indian Mujahideen which carried out one audacious attack after another, and the outfit had become a nightmare for the Indian agencies.

Pakistan failed to modernise its irrigation system, protect Indus delta: Report

IANS | June 8, 2026 7:25 PM

Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) The suspension of Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is not the original cause of Pakistan's water crisis. In reality, rivers in Pakistan are running short due to Pakistani authorities' failure to store the water it already controls, failure to modernise its irrigation system, protect the Indus delta and to distribute scarcity fairly among its provinces, a report has stated.

Pakistani handler asked arrested K'taka youths to form groups, reveals probe

IANS | June 8, 2026 1:15 PM

Tumakuru (Karnataka), June 8 (IANS) The investigation into the alleged terror-related social media network busted by Karnataka's Tumakuru police has revealed that the Pakistan-based handler had instructed the arrested youths to build a larger group and recruit 50 to 60 members, promising financial support for their activities, police said on Monday.

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Bangladesh-Turkey defence ties face scrutiny over Ankara's links with Islamist extremists: Report

FairPoint: Turmoil in PoK exposes Pakistan's real Kashmir policy

MP ATS intensifies probe into radicalisation-spying network after mastermind arrested

Khalistan movement fragmented ecosystem cannibalising itself: Report

Pro-Khalistan groups continue to provoke youth, advance own political agendas: Report

Security agencies flag growing use of children in pro-Khalistan campaigns, events

Report flags extremist activities by Pakistani, Turkish NGOs in Bangladesh's Rohingya camps

Modi 3.0: How the Prime Minister delivered on his promise to defeat homegrown terror

Pakistan failed to modernise its irrigation system, protect Indus delta: Report

Pakistani handler asked arrested K'taka youths to form groups, reveals probe

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