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Amid TTP strikes, Pakistan vows to show "zero tolerance" for terrorism
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
At the 40th National Security Committee meeting, Pakistan vowed to show 'zero tolerance' for terrorism amid the spurt in terrorist strikes by banned outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and a rise in cross-border terrorism on Pak-Afghanistan border, Geo News reported.
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Jaishankar holds "useful meeting" in Slavkov format with counterparts from
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a meeting with Foreign Ministers Alexander Schallenberg of Austria, Jan Lipavsky of the Czech Republic, and Rastislav Kacer of the Slovak Republic on Monday afternoon in the Slavkov format and said that it was very useful.
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Scientists engineer probiotic to prevent infection of large intestine
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Scientists from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have created a probiotic to restore bile salt metabolism, found in the gastrointestinal tract, to counter the onset and effects of Clostridium Difficile Infection (CDI).
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Russia fires more than 20 missiles at Ukraine on New Year's Eve
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, Ukraine's Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that the latest explosion killed one person, after which 30 per cent of the city has been left without power due to emergency shutdowns.
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Pakistan-Taliban ties: From strategic depth to strategic menace
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The US exit from Afghanistan had bolstered Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) activities with its base in the war-torn country still intact, Pakistan's counter-terrorism authority in Islamabad told the country's Senate Standing Committee on Interior earlier this month. The TTP gained considerab
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R-Day celebrations: Women guards in regal attire to be part of the BSF Cam
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In 2023, the famed BSF Camel Contingent, which has been a part of the Republic Day celebrations since 1976, will witness the BSF's first-ever women contingent in regal attire riding camels along with their male counterparts.
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Chinese President Xi holds virtual meeting with Russian counterpart Putin
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Xi stressed that both sides should further make good use of existing mechanisms to push for progress in cooperation on economy, trade, energy, finance and agriculture. China is ready to resume normal cross-border travel with Russia and other countries in an orderly manner, Xi said.
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India, Cyprus sign agreement on defence and military cooperation
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Cyprus counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides signed an MoU on Defence and Military Cooperation, in Nicosia on Thursday.
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Punjab Police busts trans-border drug smuggling network, 2 held
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
With the arrest of two people from Punjab, the police have successfully managed to bust a trans-border smuggling network, wherein the accused were in "contact" with a Pakistan-based drug smuggler, the Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Wednesday.
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India raised profile of UNSC counter-terrorism committee: Kamboj
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
India raised the profile of the UN Security Council's Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) as the chair of this committee, said Permanent Ambassador to United Nations Ruchira Kamboj on Wednesday, as she summed up New Delhi's tenure at the UN high table.
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EAM S Jaishankar to travel to Cyprus, Austria from December 29 to January
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaishankar is scheduled to remain in Cyprus from December 29 to 31 and hold meetings with Cyprus counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides and House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou.
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Punjab: Two held for possessing Heroin, arms, ammunition in Pathankot
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav on Wednesday said that the counterintelligence arrested two people for allegedly possessing 10 kg Heroin and arms and ammunition.
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