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Punjab jailbreak: Centre should create anti-terrorist military squad, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 27 (ANI): After ten armed men attacked a high-security jail in Nabha, Punjab, today and fled with dreaded militant and Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) terrorist Harminder Singh alias Mintoo, All India Anti-Terrorist Front chairman M.S. Bitta on Sunday said that Prim
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Sandesh 2 Soldiers initiative has increased armed forces morale by 1.25 bi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the people for dedicating their Diwali this year to India's armed forces through the 'Sandesh 2 Soldiers' campaign initiated by his government, and appealed to the people to remember the latter on e
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Punjab: Khalistani terrorist escapes in prison break, probe launched
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nabha(Punjab) [India], Nov.27 (ANI): Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) chief and noted terrorist Harminder Singh Mintoo and four other prisoners escaped from Punjab's Nabha Jail on Sunday after 10 armed men broke into the jail and helped the prisoners top escape.
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India lodges strong protest with Pakistan against repeated ceasefire viola
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 24 (ANI): India has lodged strong protest with Pakistan against repeated ceasefire violations and deliberate targeting of villages along the Line of Control (LoC) by the Pakistan Army, and deplored continued attempts to infiltrate armed terrorists to target Indian pos
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Awami League has never used armed force to capture power: Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov. 22 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that the nation's armed forces have never been used by her party as a tool for capturing power.
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80 Myanmar nationals flee to China amid military conflicts in Shan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov. 21 (ANI): Around 80 nationals have fled to China as armed conflicts erupted in northern Myanmar's Shan state.
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Ethnic armed groups launch attack on military outposts in northern Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Nov. 21 (ANI): Military conflicts broke out in the border area of northern Myanmar's Shan state yesterday morning after an alliance of ethnic armed groups launched simultaneous offensives on military outposts and police stations in Muse and Kutkai townships as well
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Directed armed forces to shoot at anyone with machine gun: Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Nov. 19 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said he has directed the armed forces to fire before someone else does.
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Taliban is a potent armed political power: Russian official
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 19 (ANI): A Russian Foreign Ministry official has said that the Taliban is a potent armed political power, and added that the United State has no clear strategy on Afghanistan.
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Afghan Govt. to ask UN to lift sanctions against 'butcher of Kabul�
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov. 16 (ANI): The Afghan Government will send a letter to the United Nations to officially ask the top body to lift sanctions against Hizb-e-Islami leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar as part of one of the promises made by President Ashraf Ghani while signing a draft peace agree
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Colombia, FARC ink revised peace accord
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Nov. 13 (ANI): Following years of negotiations and a half a century of conflict, Colombia's government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC) rebel group signed a revised peace accord.
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PM Modi meets service chiefs, review preparedness along LoC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): Chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to brief about the situation along the border and the preparedness of the armed forces to deal with ceasefire violations along the International Border and the Line of Co
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