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Unidentified drone crashes in Iraq's Kurdistan, injures 3
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): An unidentified drone crashed on Wednesday in the north of Erbil, capital of Iraq's semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, wounding three people, the regional Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said in a statement.
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Four suspected militants set free in explosives case in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 29 (ANI): Pakistan's anti-terrorism court on Saturday acquitted four suspected members of a militant group arrested by the counter-terrorism department (CTD) last year over possessing explosives, including suicide vests.
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UN rights chief wraps up China visit, urges Beijing to review its counter-
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Guangzhou [China], May 28 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet, who concluded her six-day trip to China, on Saturday said that she has urged Beijing to review its counter-terrorism policies.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa journalists continue protest demanding releas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 21 (ANI): In the wake of journalist and former Bara Press Club president, Khadim Khan Afridi's arrest, journalists in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district continue to stage demonstrations on Friday, demanding the authorities, the release of their colleagu
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India, Singapore condemn terrorism, emphasize need for international coope
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, May 21 (ANI): India and Singapore underlined their commitment to counter-terrorism cooperation while condemning terrorism in all its forms, besides stressing the importance of bolstering international collaboration to combat terror.
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Protest over arrest of Baloch woman in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], May 20 (ANI): A group of people staged a protest in front of the Quetta Press Club against the arrest of Noor Jehan from Balochistan's Turbat by the Counter-Terrorist Department.
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Protestors block highway after Balochistan CTD arrests 2 women
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gwadar (Balochistan) [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Hundreds of people on Monday blocked a highway to protest against the Counter-Terrorism Department here for arresting two women allegedly for a planned attack on Chinese nationals.
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Pakistan: Police registers FIR in Sikh traders' killing in Peshawar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Amid severe backlash over the persecution of the minority community in the country, Pakistan's counter-terror department has registered an FIR into the targeted killing of two Sikh traders in Peshawar.
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From Ladakh to Northeast, 6 Indian Army Divisions shifted from Pak front,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): In his recent visit to the Ladakh sector, Army chief Gen Manoj Pande reviewed the security situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in view of the Chinese threat for which the Indian Army has shifted six Divisions which were earlier deployed in counte
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Mastermind behind Peshawar mosque blast killed during intelligence-based o
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Two terrorists, including the mastermind of the Kucha Risaldar blast in Peshawar, were killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in the Pushtkhara area of Peshawar on Saturday.
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Afghanistan at risk of becoming safe haven for terrorism: MoS Meenakashi L
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Malaga [Spain], May 11 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi on Tuesday laid stress on Afghanistan becoming safe haven for terrorism at a high-level international conference on human rights, civil society and counter-terrorism.
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Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla takes over as new Chinar Corps Commander
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Lieutenant general Amardeep Singh Aujla, an officer with vast counter-terrorism operations on Monday, took over as the new commander of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps which looks after operations in the entire Kashmir valley.
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