Pakistani Taliban claim bombing at UN officeISLAMABAD - The Pakistani Taliban Tuesday claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at UN World Food programme (WFP) offices in Islamabad. Maoists kill Jharkhand police officer, leave body on highwayRANCHI - A Jharkhand police officer, who had been abducted by Maoist guerrillas and was sought to be swapped for three of their leaders, including Kobad Ghandy, was found with his throat slit on the Ranchi-Jamshedpur highway Tuesday morning. Afghan-Pakistan border modern epicentre of jihad: USWASHINGTON - Calling the Afghan-Pakistan border as the “modern epicentre of jihad”, the US has made it clear that it’s not leaving Afghanistan as a Taliban takeover of the country would empower the Al Qaeda terrorist network. Hizb militant killed in Jammu and KashmirJAMMU - A top leader of the Hizbul Mujahideen was killed early Tuesday when security forces engaged militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, police said. Maoists kill abducted police officerRANCHI - Police officer Francis Enduwar, abducted by Maoists five days ago, has been killed in Jharkhand, a senior police official said Tuesday. EU alarmed over attack on UN office in PakistanBRUSSELS - Stating that it “was utterly unacceptable” that a UN agency had been made a terror target, the European Union has asked Pakistan to “swiftly apprehend” those behind the suicide bombing at the World Food Programme (WFP) office in Islamabad. Assam village limps back to normal after militant attackBISWANATH CHARIALI - Army personnel continued to patrol villages in Assam’s violence-hit Sonitpur district after tribal separatists killed 12 villagers, officials said Tuesday. Leaving Afghanistan not an option: White HouseWASHINGTON - Withdrawing US forces from Afghanistan is not among the options under consideration by US President Barack Obama as he outlines a new strategy for the conflict. US condemns attack on UN in PakistanWASHINGTON - The US condemned the attack on the UN food office in Pakistan Monday that left five people dead, calling it a “senseless” act against individuals helping to help feed the poor. Pakistan Taliban chief meets reporters to prove he is aliveISLAMABAD - The new Pakistani Taliban chief has met journalists in Pakistan’s lawless tribal district of South Waziristan to refute claims by Pakistani and US officials that he might have died. UN closes offices in Pakistan after bomber kills fiveISLAMABAD - The UN temporarily closed its offices across Pakistan Monday after a suicide bomber struck a UN World Food Programme (WFP) building in Islamabad, killing five people, including an Iraqi national, officials said. Woman Maoist commander held in JharkhadRANCHI - Police here Monday claimed to have arrested a woman Maoist commander in the Jharkhand capital. Five killed in blast at Islamabad’s UN office (Fourth Lead)ISLAMABAD - Five people, including a foreigner, were killed when a suicide bomber detonated himself inside the lobby of the UN World Food Programme office in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. Ban condemns attack on UN agency in PakistanGENEVA - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Monday condemned the “terrorist attack” on the office of the World Food Programme (WFP) in Pakistan that killed four of the agency’s employees. Blast in Islamabad’s UN office kills three (Third Lead)ISLAMABAD - Three people, including a foreigner, were killed Monday in a suicide bomb blast at the UN World Food Programme office in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. Al-Qaeda ’suppository bombs’ cast doubt on airport security: ReportPARIS - Suicide bombers associated with Osama bin Laden’s Al Qaeda terrorist network have begun carrying bombs inside their bodies in the form of suppositories to circumvent strict security controls, the French daily Le Figaro reported Monday. Army called out after NDFB mows down 12 Assam villagersGUWAHATI - The army was called out in Assam’s violence-hit Sonitpur district Monday after tribal separatists attacked a village and gunned down 12 people, officials said. Military operation after militants kill 11 in Assam villageGUWAHATI - A massive military operation was launched Monday after tribal separatists gunned down 11 people and wounded 15 in an Assam village, officials said. Bodo militants gun down 11 people in Assam, 15 injuredGUWAHATI - At least 11 people were killed and 15 wounded, seven of them critically, in a daring attack by tribal separatists in Assam late Sunday, officials said. Two policemen killed in Baghdad violenceBAGHDAD - Two policemen were killed and four others injured in two separate attacks in the Iraqi capital Sunday, police said. Naga rebels kill six in Bangladesh camp, held at Tripura borderAGARTALA - Five militants of the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM), who had allegedly killed six of their colleagues, were detained while while they were crossing the Bangladesh border into Tripura, officials said Monday. Bodo militants gun down 10 people in Assam, 12 injuredGUWAHATI - At least 10 people were killed and 12 wounded, three of them critically, in a daring attack by tribal separatists in Assam late Sunday, officials said. Two killed in blast at UN office in Islamabad (Second Lead)ISLAMABAD - A foreigner and a Pakistani woman were killed Monday when a blast tore through the UN World Food Programme (WFP) office, close to President Asif Ali Zardari’s private residence, in an upscale locality of this Pakistan capital. Pakistan’s new Taliban chief threatens revengeISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s new Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud has met journalists, ending speculation about his death, and vowed to avenge drone attacks and the killing of his predecessor Baitullah Mehsud. Blast in UN office in Pakistan, one deadISLAMABAD - A blast ripped through the UN World Food Programme (WFP) office here Monday, leaving at least one person dead and three people injured. Nine Taliban militants killed in PakistanISLAMABAD - Pakistani security forces killed nine Taliban fighters during weekend operations in the troubled Swat Valley, the military said Sunday. Two policemen wounded in gun battle with MaoistsRANCHI - Two policemen were wounded in a two-hour gun battle with Maoist rebels in Jharkhand, police said Sunday. Five militants killed in Manipur shootoutIMPHAL - Five separatist guerrillas were killed and a police commando injured in a gun battle between the militants and security personnel in Manipur, an official said Sunday. 10 mn SIM cards used for crime, terror in Bangladesh: PoliceDHAKA - Over 10 million subscriber identity module (SIM) cards not registered by Bangladesh’s six mobile phone operators are being misused for criminal activities and fomenting Islamist militancy, police said. Ten killed in Afghan insurgent attackKABUL - Eight US soldiers and two Afghan troopers were killed when suspected Taliban insurgents attacked their outposts in eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan, officials said Sunday. |
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