Islamist terrorists are doing their best to spread their tentacles all over the world. According to intelligence documents obtained by Nordic Monitor, a Turkish Jihadi who was trained in Pakistan by the Tablighi Jamaat later ended up joining Al-Qaeda in Syria in order to try and raise an Ottoman caliphate army. Despite being arrested several times, the Jihadi was always able to escape from Turkey’s prisons. According to the intelligence documents obtained by Nordic Monitor, Halil Kurtuluş (aka Abu Muhammed Ali), a 45-year-old resident of the Turkish city of Bursa, has been traveling between Turkey and Syria since 2012 to…
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Imtiyaz Shah, the chief of the Ansar Gazwatul Hind (AGH), was among seven militants killed in two separate encounters in South Kashmir’s Shopian and Pulwama districts on Friday, according to the Jammu and Kashmir Police. According to IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, two militants, including Imtiyaz Shah, escaped from the Shopian fight site after hurling grenades during the subsequent cordon and were killed in a separate encounter in Tral’s Nowbugh area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. KUmar stated that the Shopian operation was difficult because militants sought refuge in a nearby masjid. The militants were given ample opportunity to surrender, but…
Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has asked India to expedite the delivery of vaccines to Nepal. Last month, India was expected to deliver approximately one million doses of Serum Institute’s Covishield vaccines to Nepal. However, a significant increase in Covid-19 cases in India has hampered vaccine diplomacy and supply to other countries. Foreign affairs minister Kumar from Nepal Kumar with his Indian counterpart, S Jaishankar, and asked him to facilitate the supply of Covid-19 vaccines to Nepal. The two leaders discussed expanding cooperation to combat the coronavirus pandemic over the phone, according to the Foreign Ministry in Kathmandu. During…
India voiced its concern over the US navy indulging into Indian waters without any prior permission. US Seventh Fleet announced that one of its warships, the USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53), had conducted a Freedom of Navigation operation west of the Lakshadweep Islands, “inside India’s exclusive economic zone, without requesting India’s prior consent, consistent with international law.” “We have conveyed our concerns regarding this passage through our EEZ to the Government of USA through diplomatic channels.”, said in response to the US Navy’s public announcement, which sparked controversy given the immense ties between the two countries’ armed forces, particularly…
The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction for investigation by an independent probe agency just like the CBI into the March 10 incident where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had sustained leg injury after an alleged attack on her in Nandigram. “You attend the Calcutta supreme court ,” a bench headed by judge S A Bobde told the counsel appearing for the petitioners. The bench, also comprising Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian, allowed the petitioners’ lawyer to withdraw the plea with liberty to approach the supreme court . On March 10, Banerjee had…
During the election campaigning for Bhartiya Janata Party in Bengal, UP CM Yogi Adityanath on promised to people of Bengal that anti-Romeo squads are going to be formed in West Bengal once the BJP forms a government within the state. Addressing a public meeting in Hooghly district, Adityanath said Bengal is not any longer safe for ladies under Mamata Banerjee government. “I want to ask the government why Bengal isn’t safe for ladies . Once the BJP involves power, education and transport are going to be made free for women . Anti-Romeo squads are going to be formed in Bengal…
In the fourth phase of the West Bengal Assembly Election 2021, over 1.15 crore voters will decide the fate of 373 candidates, including Union Minister Babul Supriyo and West Bengal ministers Partha Chatterjee and Arup Biswas, for 44 seats (10 April, 2021). 1,15,81,022 voters including 58,82,514 men, 56,98,218 women and 290 members of the third gender, will decide the fate of 373 candidates in Saturday’s polling during a total of 44 constituencies cover Howrah (Part II), South 24 Parganas (Part III), Hooghly (Part II) in south Bengal and in north Bengal’s Alipurduar and Cooch Behar. Electoral fates of key candidates…
https://twitter.com/RoyalFamily/status/1380475865323212800?s=20 On Friday, Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and he longest-serving consort of any British monarch died. He was 99 years old. Buckingham Palace said in a statement that Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, died peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. Prince Philip was the British monarch’s longest-serving consort. He retired from the royal service in 2017 after 69 years of service supporting the Queen. “Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, with great sadness. This morning, His…
In the last 24 hours, India reported more than 1.31 lakh. With this the shocking news of health workers has discouraged people to visit hospitals as healthcare workers too are getting infected now. According to the health department, 22 doctors at Delhi’s AIIMS have tested positive for COVID-19. According to AIIMS officials, 25% of the 22 doctors who tested positive have received Covid-19 vaccines. The 22 positive cases of Covid-19 at AIIMS Delhi were discovered between April 1 and April 9, according to officials. Prior to this 37 doctors at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital turned positive. All 37 doctors…
The Indian Army’s 17 Mountain Strike Corps has been given a significant boost in the manner of 10,000 additional troops and firepower to perform out its activities across the China border. In the event of a war, the 17 Mountain Strike Corps is the Indian Army’s sole strike corps responsible for carrying out offensive operations against China. Its capabilities have been enhanced at a time when India and China have been locked in a military standoff for more than a year. “One formation with approximately 10,000 troops has been designated to the Panagarh-based 17 Mountain Strike Corps, which will assist…