Jihadism in Pakistan thriving and becoming increasingly global in tone: Report

IANS | March 26, 2026 9:09 PM

Tel Aviv, March 26 (IANS) The recent speeches in Pakistan's Lahore by Talha Saeed, son of UN-designated terrorist Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, alongside terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba figure Saifullah Qasur, are not isolated incidents but reflect a broader pattern. It underscores how Jihadist narratives are repackaged for a broader audience, linked to global conflicts, and amplified through increasingly visible platforms.

Disrespecting Bhagat Singh reflects historical illiteracy and ideological toxicity of Khalistan ecosystem: Report

IANS | March 26, 2026 9:02 PM

Ottawa, March 26 (IANS) Khalistani extremists disparaging Shaheed Bhagat Singh, who embraced the noose for India's independence, is not an act of courage but moral bankruptcy masquerading as activism. Such acts expose "Khalistanism" for what it truly is - “not a liberation theology, but a grievance industry that survives by cannibalising its own history," a report has highlighted.

Pakistan: Explosion destroys govt school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu

IANS | March 26, 2026 7:57 PM

Islamabad, March 26 (IANS) A government school was destroyed in an explosion in Ghora village of Bannu city in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday, local media reported.

Eyes that spy: ISI’s CCTV espionage ring driven by women, underage recruits

Vicky Nanjappa | March 26, 2026 11:28 AM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The busting of a spy ring in Ghaziabad has prompted the agencies to undertake an audit of the closed-circuit television (CCTV) feeds in various parts of the country. Officials say that the ISI has been relying heavily on CCTV cameras to get live feeds of sensitive locations.

Terror-sponsor Pakistan has no locus standi to comment on India's internal matters: MEA

IANS | March 25, 2026 7:15 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan over comments made in support of a terrorist organisation and its members, stressing that Islamabad has no locus standi to speak on matters related to India and its judicial processes.

Smooth governance in India's J&K, suppression across border: Tasleema Akhter (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | March 25, 2026 12:07 AM

Srinagar, March 25 (IANS) Human rights defender Tasleema Akhter, Chairperson of the Association of Terror Victims in Kashmir, delivered a strong rebuttal to Pakistan's narrative at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.

'Sponsoring terror, crushing rights in PoJK': Kashmiri activist Javed Beigh red-flags Pakistan's nefarious record (IANS Exclusive)

IANS | March 24, 2026 9:46 PM

Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) Javed Beigh, a prominent human rights defender and Kashmiri activist from Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam, highlighted multiple terror incidents and grave human rights violations during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva.

Pakistan's Shia Muslims not random casualties but victims of sustained ideological hostility

IANS | March 24, 2026 6:14 PM

Islamabad, March 24 (IANS) The recent suicide bombing inside a mosque in Pakistan's Islamabad, which killed at least 31 worshippers and injured over 160 others, was not an aberration but part of a grim continuum for Shia community in the country. The attack on Khadija Tul Kubra mosque in Islamabad signalled not only a local lapse but a systemic failure of deterrence. Shia mosques, processions, buses, hospitals, and shrines have faced attacks in Pakistan for the past 20 years.

Security agencies flag terror, disinformation threat ahead of Tamil Nadu, Kerala polls

Vicky Nanjappa | March 24, 2026 11:47 AM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The security agencies are closely monitoring online chatter by terror operatives and their sympathisers as the states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala get ready for elections.

Talha Saeed emerges as ISI begins Lashkar leadership shift; old guard loses relevance

Vicky Nanjappa | March 24, 2026 10:59 AM

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The ISI is working on a plan to change the leadership in the Lashkar-e-Taiba as the demand for younger faces has been growing. Hafiz Saeed has been instructed to take a back seat owing to his age.

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Jihadism in Pakistan thriving and becoming increasingly global in tone: Report

Disrespecting Bhagat Singh reflects historical illiteracy and ideological toxicity of Khalistan ecosystem: Report

Pakistan: Explosion destroys govt school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu

Eyes that spy: ISI’s CCTV espionage ring driven by women, underage recruits

Terror-sponsor Pakistan has no locus standi to comment on India's internal matters: MEA

Smooth governance in India's J&K, suppression across border: Tasleema Akhter (IANS Exclusive)

'Sponsoring terror, crushing rights in PoJK': Kashmiri activist Javed Beigh red-flags Pakistan's nefarious record (IANS Exclusive)

Pakistan's Shia Muslims not random casualties but victims of sustained ideological hostility

Security agencies flag terror, disinformation threat ahead of Tamil Nadu, Kerala polls

Talha Saeed emerges as ISI begins Lashkar leadership shift; old guard loses relevance

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