Hurriyat Conference asks Omar-led govt to reinstate employees fired over ‘terror links’

Hurriyat Conference asks Omar-led govt to reinstate employees fired over ‘terror links’

Hurriyat Chairman and chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. File. | Photo Credit: IMRAN NISSAR Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday (November 30, 2024) asked the elected government in Jammu and Kashmir to take measures to stop the “injustice” of dismissing employees over alleged terror links and reinstate all those who have been terminated … Read more

NIA searches in Punjab in terror conspiracy case against Gurupatwant Pannun

NIA searches in Punjab in terror conspiracy case against Gurupatwant Pannun

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches at four locations across Punjab in a case related to the promotion of terror related activities and violence by Sikh For Justice (SFJ) leader Gurupatwant Singh Pannun. Teams of the anti-terror agency searched one location each in Moga and Mohali and two locations in Bathinda at … Read more

Punjab police bust terror module, arrest four

Punjab police bust terror module, arrest four

Punjab police on Tuesday said the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) have busted a terror module operated by foreign-based mastermind Iqbalpreet Singh alias Buchi with the arrest of four module members including key operative Gurwinder Singh alias Shera. State’s Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said the accused Gurwinder Singh, who was presently out … Read more

Budgam youth held, was planning to join ISIS-inspired terror group: J&K Police

Budgam youth held, was planning to join ISIS-inspired terror group: J&K Police

The J&K Police arrested a local youth from Budgam, who was about to join terrorist ranks on the motivation of some Pakistani based terrorist handlers. Representative image | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD The J&K Police on Thursday said it arrested a local youth from Budgam, “who was about to join terrorist ranks on the motivation of some … Read more

Benjamin Netanyahu vows to shut down ‘terror channel’ Al Jazeera in Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu vows to shut down ‘terror channel’ Al Jazeera in Israel

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in the country, calling it a “terror channel” that spreads incitement, after parliament passed a law clearing the way for the closure. Netanyahu’s pledge escalated Israel’s long-running feud against Al Jazeera but also threatened to heighten tensions with Qatar, which owns … Read more

India stands in solidarity with Russia in this hour of grief, says PM Modi on Moscow terror attack

India stands in solidarity with Russia in this hour of grief, says PM Modi on Moscow terror attack

People stand at a body of a victim near the burning building of the Crocus City Hall on the western edge of Moscow, Russia, on March 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 23 condemned the attack at a concert hall near Moscow that left over 60 people dead, calling … Read more

NIA files charge sheet against 5 LeT operatives in Rajouri terror attack case

NIA files charge sheet against 5 LeT operatives in Rajouri terror attack case

National Investigation Agency (NIA). | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The National Investigation Agency on February 26 filed a charge sheet against five Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives, including three Pakistan-based handlers of the banned outfit, in connection with an attack on civilians in Rajouri district last year. The final report against a juvenile who was also apprehended … Read more

Pune German Bakery blast convict seeks bail in another terror case

Pune German Bakery blast convict seeks bail in another terror case

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on the bail application of Mirza Himayat Baig, an accused in the 2010 Nashik terror plot case. He was also convicted for the German Bakery terror attack in Pune. Baig is currently serving a life sentence at Nashik Central Prison for his involvement in the bomb … Read more

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against two members of al-Qaeda linked terror group’s module operating from Assam

NIA files supplementary charge sheet against two members of al-Qaeda linked terror group’s module operating from Assam

A view of National Investigation Agency (NIA), in New Delhi. File. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a supplementary charge sheet against two alleged members of an al-Qaeda linked terrorist group’s module operating from Assam. The two accused, identified as Mohammed Akbar Ali and Abul Kalam Azad, had … Read more