Canberra, Oct 30 (IANS) India and Australia held the 15th meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism in Canberra, discussing ways to enhance cooperation in countering terrorism, radicalisation and violent extremism conducive to terrorism, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Emphasising that Pakistan is infuriated with Afghanistan exercising sovereignty over its own territories, India on Thursday slammed Islamabad for thinking that it has the right to practice cross-border terrorism with impunity.
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Expressing gratitude to India for its steadfast position on the Cyprus issue, Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos endorsed New Delhi’s stance that terrorism should be dealt with zero tolerance--extending not only to the terrorists, but also to those who support and finance them.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Following the 2016 Dhaka Holey Artisan Bakery terror attack, the Sheikh Hasina government had banned Zakir Naik's Peace TV. The decision was taken after one of the attackers had said that he and his associates were inspired by the rabid speeches made by Naik.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) In July this year, rumours were rife that Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, was planning a coup to overthrow the government. However, Munir refrained from doing so, as he was aware that had he done so, there would have been international pressure on him to restore democracy.
London, Oct 25 (IANS) The West's labeling of the 1947 catastrophe in Jammu and Kashmir as a "territorial conflict" has granted Pakistan the impunity to turn the region into the world's longest-running terror-export project, a report cited on Saturday.
California, Oct 25 (IANS) The recent case of 21-year-old Indian origin man Jashanpreet Singh, involved in a tragic crash on California’s I-10 freeway, that killed three innocent people, underscores how a young life meant to build a future abroad instead became a symbol of systemic neglect, criminal exploitation, and the weaponisation of hope, a report cited on Saturday.
Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) A Pakistani national was recently sentenced to 40 years in prison on charges related to transporting Iranian-made advanced conventional weapons, the United States Justice Department has announced.
United Nations, Oct 25 (IANS) Concepts of democracy and constitution are alien to Pakistan that operates under the shadow of the military, and it can't understand how the ideals are integral to Kashmir, India has said, demanding that Islamabad end repression in areas it illegally occupies.
Paris, Oct 25 (IANS) Global terror funding watchdog -- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) -- has said that it has cautioned Pakistan that its exit from the 'greylist' in October 2022 does not make it immune from global scrutiny on terror financing and money laundering.
