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ISIS plans to carry out attacks in India and Bangladesh, appoints new 'emir' for the region

The IS militant group released a poster on Tuesday on their Telegram channel by the outfits aligned media Al Mursalat and Al Munadi, which named Abu Muhammad al-Bengali as the new leader of ISIS in Bangladesh.

May 1, 2019

WATCH | Over-friendly Beluga whale with harness suspected of being Russian spy

The whale had a harness and a GoPro camera strapped on to it. It was hungry and wandered near the fishermen hoping that they would feed it something.

Apr 30, 2019

To combat terrorism, Pakistan plans to bring 30,000 madrasas under govt control

Major General Asif Ghafoor said all madrasas in Pakistan will be brought under the Ministry of Education so that contemporary subjects can be taught.

Apr 30, 2019

India fell behind China in key areas under 5 years of Modi govt: Report

The fact remains that China has marched way ahead than India and is not only expanding its defence network but also establishing key geo-strategic locations in the Indian Ocean.

Apr 29, 2019

Sri Lankan militants plan another 'wave of attacks' in military fatigues

In a letter to the defence and security sections of the island nation, the head of ministerial security division (MSD) has alerted of another 'wave of attacks'.

Apr 29, 2019

Facebook user shares video of shape-shifting UFO; conspiracy theorists suggest alien angle

In the video, the diamond-shaped UFO can be seen shifting shape, and it also emanated lights from its body.

Apr 28, 2019

15 killed in Sri Lanka raids, including 6 kids, 4 ISIS gunmen

The security forces have killed 15 people in an encounter in Sri Lanka, out of which, four were suspected to have ISIS links.

Apr 27, 2019

No law prevents Sri Lankans from joining terror outfits abroad: PM Wickremesinghe

According to the Sri Lankan PM, going abroad and taking part in an uprising or protest is not an offence and they can only arrest those who are operating terror outfits inside the country.

Apr 26, 2019

Indian Army calls for women to join Military Police; registration open from April 25 to June 8

The security forces have slowly started inducting women. According to data, 3.80 per cent of the Army, six per cent of Navy and 13.09 per cent of the Air Force comprises women.

Apr 25, 2019

Domestic fuel price, strategic concerns weigh on India as Iran oil waiver ends

New Delhi has cause to worry that Washington's offer of crude at concessional terms could have strings attached endangering strategic ties with Teheran and defence relations with Moscow

Apr 25, 2019

Alien UFO or secretive TR-3B? Bizarre flying object spotted in Canada sparks debate

Many people believe that these unidentified flying objects (UFO) are actually secretive crafts used by the United States to spy on other countries.

Apr 24, 2019

Explosion at St. Anthony's Church at Kochchikade

Top Sri Lankan officials deliberately withheld intelligence on attacks: Minister

"Some top intelligence officials hid the intelligence information purposefully. Information was there, but the top brass security officials did not take appropriate actions," said minister Lakshman Kiriella.

Apr 24, 2019

Sri Lanka attacks carried out by suicide bombers: Investigator

Four of the bombs went off at roughly the same time, at 8.45 am, with two others coming within 20 minutes. The explosions at the fourth hotel and the house were in the afternoon.

Apr 22, 2019

India warned Sri Lanka about suicide bombings, but why didn't the island nation act?

Based on India's inputs, Sri Lanka had sent out an alert saying that radical Islamist group National Thowheeth Jama'ath may carry out terror attacks.