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Taliban captures Helmand's Khanashin district
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul, July 30 (ANI): Local officials on Saturday said that Khanashin district in Afghanistan's Helmand province has fallen to Taliban after hours of clashes with the security forces since last night.
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'Clueless' Mufti's ignorance over Burhan Wani led to Kashmi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Reacting to Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's statement that security forces were unaware about Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani's identity during the encounter, the Congress has asserted that it was the biggest failure of int
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Talks between BSF and Pak Rangers conclude cordially: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Vikas Swarup said on Friday that the three-day long meet between Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers from July 25 - July 28 concluded with both sides discussing ways to strengthen measures to coordinate border p
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Omar Abdullah rubbishes Mehbooba's claim, says 'she was aware of
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 29 (ANI): National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has rubbished successor Mehbooba Mufti's claim that she was not aware of the encounter between the security forces and Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, which resulted i
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Burhan Wani would have been given a chance: Mehbooba Mufti
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar, July 28 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday claimed that the security forces were unaware about Hijbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani's hideout, adding that he would have been given a chance had they known about his presence.
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BSF, Pakistan Rangers hold bi-annual meeting in Lahore
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore, July 28 (ANI): The bi-annual meeting between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers was held from July 25 to 28, in Lahore to discuss matters related to border management.
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BSF, Pak Rangers reach consensus during meeting in Lahore: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that a consensus was reached during the meeting between India's Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers held in Lahore from July 25-28.
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HC seeks Centre's report on use of pellet guns in Kashmir
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI):Disapproving of the use of pellet guns by the security forces against protesters, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has sought a report from the Centre on handling of the weapon by untrained personnel.
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Rajnath Singh approves expert panel to explore alternatives to pellet guns
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): With over hundred people being treated for severe eye injuries after security forces fired pellet guns to contain violence triggered after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani in Kashmir, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the constitut
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JK: Four terrorists killed, one apprehended in Naugam encounter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar, July 26 (ANI): Security forces on Tuesday foiled a major infiltration bid in Naugam, Jammu and Kashmir, as they neutralised four terrorists in an encounter that is underway and also apprehended one alive.
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BSF-BGB region commander level border coordination conference to begin tod
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): A three-day long Border Security Force (BSF) - Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) region commander level border coordination conference will begin tomorrow at North Bengal Frontier headquarter near Siliguri district of West Bengal.
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BSF, Pak Rangers to hold DG-level talks in Islamabad next week
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): Amidst escalating tension between both sides, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers will hold Director General-level talks in Islamabad next week.
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