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At least two people, including a child, were killed and 14 others injured in an explosion near Miryan police station in Bannu district of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, according to Dawn.Police said the blast occurred near shops in front of the station when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated. A police statement cited by…
JAMMU: Security forces recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in J&K’s Rajouri district Thursday, while a balloon with “PIA” (Pakistan International Airlines) markings was seized in Udhampur district.Officials said a team of security personnel rushed to Khablan village in Rajouri’s Thanamandi after being alerted about the discovery of a suspicious object.Upon detecting the IED, forces…
SRINAGAR: Days ahead of Republic Day, security forces Tuesday detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Srinagar-Baramulla national highway, which was later defused.A senior Sashastra Seema Bal official said SSB personnel responsible for road opening party duties in Tapper Pattan area detected the explosive during a routine anti-sabotage check. The area was immediately cordoned off,…
JAMMU: Security forces on Thursday launched a combing operation along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district after a drone reportedly dropped an IED and weapons between Rangar Nallah and Poonch River in Chakkan da Bagh belt of Khari village early in the morning.“Searches conducted by Army, special operations group, and local police led to…
Emergency workers transport a person on a stretcher after shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney. (Photo: AP/PTI) Australian police on Sunday said they had discovered an “improvised explosive device” inside a vehicle linked to a suspect in the deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach.“We have found an improvised explosive device in a car which is…
Delhi bomber Umar Un Nabi’s recovered mobile phone contained a video where he justified suicide attacks as ‘martyrdom’ or ‘fidayeen’ operations NEW DELHI: Investigators probing the November 10 suicide bombing near Red Fort — which killed 15 people — are still trying to answer three central questions: Where and when did ‘bomber’ Dr Umar Un…
NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday said it has arrested an aide of suicide bomber Umer un Nabi who had carried out the Nov 10 car blast, for allegedly facilitating purchase of the car in Delhi and conspiring with the bomber to carry out the terror attack.Amir Rashid Ali, a resident of…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi-based terror module inspired by the Islamic State (ISIS) was dismantled, with two operatives arrested for allegedly planning a massive IED blast in the capital. The suspects, reportedly in the advanced stages of executing their plan, were apprehended in a joint operation by intelligence agencies and the special cell.The arrested men had…
RAIPUR: A COBRA commando was injured in an IED explosion triggered by Maoists in Bastar’s Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh on Saturday morning. The incident took place in Pujari Kanker area of Usoor region when personnel from the 206th COBRA Battalion were out on an area domination and depth protection duty near a newly established Forward…
RANCHI/GUWAHATI: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) head constable Mahendra Laskar was killed and two colleagues were wounded after two IEDs planted by Maoists exploded during an anti-insurgency operation in Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district Friday night.Police said Saturday that Laskar, a 45-year-old native of Nagaon district in Assam, died during treatment at a…
