Archive for August 23rd, 2023

Two militants trying to infiltrate J&K killed after LoC encounter

Quoting intelligence inputs, the defence PRO said that the two militants who managed to return to the Pakistan side of the border later succumbed to their injuries. Two militants were killed while trying to infiltrate the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Balakote area of Poonch district, the Army said on Monday. Sharing details of the incident, Defence PRO […]

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Probe agency NIA arrests one more accused linked to Islamic State module

Central investigative agency NIA on Monday arrested the fourth accused wanted in the ISIS Jabalpur module related to expanding terror activities in India. The Jabalpur Module is an Islamic State-linked terror module that was developed and operated from Jabalpur city in Madhya Pradesh and includes dissemination of Islamic State propaganda through social media platforms, as well as through on-ground ‘Dawah’ […]

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UN says over 200 former Afghan military, officials killed since Taliban takeover

More than 200 members of Afghanistan’s former military, law enforcement and government have been killed since the Taliban took over, the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said on Tuesday, despite a “general amnesty” for old enemies. The mission said in a report it had recorded at least 218 extrajudicial killings with links to the Taliban from their takeover of Afghanistan in […]

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Why Are Hindu Extremists Persecuting Muslim Meos In North India? – Analysis

Reasons are partly historical and partly contemporary The Mewat region of the North Indian States of Haryana and Rajasthan, has been the scene of bloody communal rioting and economic war since July 31. Hindu mobs incited by religious extremists aligned with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had been on the rampage burning shops and houses of Meos, a community […]

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