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Islamabad: India has been ‘politicising’ the proceedings at the FATF against Pakistan, the Foreign Office claimed Friday, a day after the Indian government said it seeks downgrading of Pakistan on the global watch dog’s terrorism financing list. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that India will ask the global money laundering and terror finance watchdog to […]
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Srinagar: A man who had gone missing from Ganderbal district allegedly to join militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen was arrested on Friday from Kupwara district, police said. “On a credible input, police, along with security forces, intercepted Shafat Yousuf Malik at a check-point near Chowgal in Handwara of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and took him into […]
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New Delhi: One of the two election commissioners had dissented in the decision of the ‘full Election Commission’ to give clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the two speeches made in Maharashtra last month, highly-placed sources aware of the development said Friday. In the last three days, the Commission gave its decision on […]
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Washington: Pakistan, obsessed with India as a “perceived existential threat”, has created terrorist groups to be a tool against India, a former top American spymaster has said. Former CIA acting director Michael Morell, in a podcast discussion with Kurt Campbell and Rich Verma on Thursday, alleged that Pakistan is one of the most dangerous countries […]
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Jammu: Two suspected criminals were arrested Friday for stabbing a barber after a brawl over some issue in Reasi district, police said. The arrested duo — Deepak Kumar alias Kali (an auto driver) and Varun Kumar alias Kaka — stabbed the barber Balbir Singh in his shop with a sharp-edged weapon at around 10:30 am […]
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Hazaribagh (Jharkhand): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sweats when Narendra Modi starts speaking in election meetings across the country. Addressing a public meeting through video conferencing from Lucknow, as he could not reach Hazaribagh following cyclonic Fani hitting Odisha coast, Adityanath said that Modi’s leadership could […]
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New Delhi: India Thursday played down absence of reference to Pulwama attack in the UN notification designating Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist, asserting that it broadly covered all his terrorist acts. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the UN notification was not supposed to be Azhar’s bio-data, insisting that the Pulwama […]
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Islamabad: The “breakthrough” in designating Masood Azhar as a global terrorist came during Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s recent visit to China where the two sides agreed to withdraw their opposition to the latest move to blacklist the JeM chief, a media report said here Thursday. The UN’s sanctions committee announced Wednesday the designation of […]
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New Delhi: The Congress is happy that the process of designating JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist has concluded successfully, senior party leader P Chidambaram said on Thursday, while also asking why Pakistani premier Imran Khan wants Narendra Modi to continue as India’s prime minister. In a huge diplomatic victory for India, the […]
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Jammu: Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire agreement Thursday by resorting to mortar shelling and firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, prompting retaliation by the Indian Army, officials said. “At about 0930 hours, the Pakistani army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation, starting with firing of small arms, followed by shelling with mortars, along […]