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Azhar alias Ustad Gauri was heading the terror camp in Balakot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. (Photo:ANI)

Azhar Yusuf, involved in 1999 IA plane hijack, victim of IAF strike

Azhar Yusuf, brother-in-law of Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar was one of the targets of the Indian air strikes on Tuesday.

26 Feb 2019 1:54 PM

Gokhale also said that a pre-emptive strike became important. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

India hits JeM's biggest camp; top terror leaders killed: Govt

Gokhale said, 'Credible intelligence was received that JeM was attempting another suicide terror attack in various parts of the country.'

26 Feb 2019 11:47 AM

Swaraj's meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi assumes significance. (File Photo)

Talks of listing Azhar as terrorist may figure at RIC Foreign Ministers meet

Besides, EAM Sushma Swaraj would also hold bilateral talks with her Chinese and Russian counterparts.

26 Feb 2019 11:31 AM

EU's policy has always been to promote a dialogue between Pakistan and India to sort out differences. (Photo:AP)

Take stern action against terrorists: European Union to Pak amid Pulwama attacks

The EU has asked Pakistan to take 'clear and sustained' actions targeting all UN-listed transnational terrorist groups.

25 Feb 2019 1:23 PM

This peace appeal came a day after PM Modi threw a challenge to Khan aasking him to act honourably by bringing to justice those behind the strike, if he was a 'Pathan’s son'. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Give peace a chance', pleads Imran Khan after PM Modi's challenge

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had assured India that he would act against those responsible for the Pulwama attack.

25 Feb 2019 12:21 PM

Earlier, Pakistan government said that the Punjab government has 'taken over the control of the Jaish headquarters in Bahawalpur.' (Photo: PTI)

Pakistan dismisses claim of seizing JeM headquarters, calls it 'seminary'

Pak said the complex has no link with the terror outfit, which claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Pulwama.

24 Feb 2019 9:37 AM

JeM has claimed the responsibility of the Pulwama attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 CRPF personnel. (Photo:Twitter)

Indian-Americans hold protests outside Pakistani, Chinese consulates in Chicago

Indian-Americans urged the Chinese Consulate in Chicago that Beijing should 'stop sheltering and supporting hard line extremist terrorists'.

23 Feb 2019 12:44 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as President Ram Nath Kovind looks on during a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

In Delhi, Saudis back India’s line on terror

India has always maintained it is open to a dialogue with Pakistan but only in an atmosphere free from terror.

21 Feb 2019 3:55 AM

'Imran Khan is not in control of the army that we know but it is now known that he is not even in control of Masood Azhar,' Bakshi said. (Photo: ANI)

'Pakistan started a war, India will end it,' says Rtd Major General Bakshi

Bakshi asserted that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was not elected to the post but selected by the country’s army for the job.

20 Feb 2019 11:52 AM

Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the Pulwana terror attack in which at least 40 CRPF soldiers were killed. (Photo: File)

France to move proposal at UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar: Report

'At the UN, France will lead proposal to put Azhar on terrorist list. It will happen in couple of days,' said a senior French source.

19 Feb 2019 8:29 PM

'Dear Imran Khan, you have Jaish chief Masood Azhar sitting in Bahawalpur and masterminding the attacks with ISI help. Go pick him up from there,' said CM Amarinder Singh. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'We'll pick up Masood Azhar if you can't,' says Amarinder Singh to Pakistan

Singh was responding to the comment of Pak PM Imran Khan that he would act if India gave evidence on Pulwama terror attack.

19 Feb 2019 5:09 PM

A house in which militants are suspected to have sheltered is in flames after a gunfight between militants and the security forces in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, some 10 km away from the spot of the recent suicide bombing. (Photo; AFP)

3 militants, 4 Armymen, civilian, cop slain in Pulwama gunbattle

Top Jaish commander, mastermind of CRPF hit, among those killed.

19 Feb 2019 2:17 AM

Azhar, who had used a Portuguese passport to enter India through Bangladesh and reach Kashmir, was arrested in February 1994. (File Photo)

Masood Azhar was shaken, rattled by just one slap from Army jawan

One slap from Army man made JeM chief blurt out details, says his interrogator.

18 Feb 2019 5:33 PM

China was slow in condemning the latest attack in Kashmir, taking a day to issue a guarded statement that mentioned neither Pakistan nor JeM. (Photo:ANI)

China is 'greatest long-term strategic threat' in Indo-Pacific

The reason is that China has been tacitly protecting JeM’s leader, Masood Azhar.

18 Feb 2019 4:13 PM

On Thursday, India lost 40 CRPF jawans in the attack carried out by the Jaish-e-Mohamad, a Pakistan-based terror group. (Photo: PTI)

Pulwama attack: India hikes customs duty to 200 per cent on imports from Pak

On Friday, India announced withdrawal of Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to Pakistan.

17 Feb 2019 10:35 AM

India must calibrate response to Jaish

The suicide bombing is not preferred by LeT because in its particular belief of Islam, which is called Salafi, suicide is a grave sin.

17 Feb 2019 1:09 AM

Wang Yi's message to Swaraj said, 'countries in the region should enhance cooperation, jointly address the threat of terrorism and maintain regional peace and security'. (Photo: PTI | File)

Pulwama attack: China makes no mention of Pak in condolence message

Chinese Foreign Minister sent condolence message on terrorism as common enemy of mankind.

16 Feb 2019 6:09 PM

However, Hooda opined that India cannot be completely dependent on the international community. (Photo: ANI)

Engage China to declare Masood Azhar a global terrorist: Lt Gen Hooda

'We need to engage China much more on this. There is obstinacy in China to try and defend who we know as a global terrorist,' Hooda said.

16 Feb 2019 4:14 PM

Pakistan-based JeM has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. ( Representational Photo)

US asks Pak to freeze funds of terror groups, supports action against JeM

The US asked Pakistan to “freeze without delay” the funds and other assets of the UNSC-designated terrorist networks and their leaders.

16 Feb 2019 10:26 AM

Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC have also been imposed in Jammu, while data services in various districts of the state have been suspended in the wake of protests by locals. (Source: ANI)

Pulwama attack: Curfew imposed in Jammu following widespread protests

People blocked national highway in Kathua to protest against the deadly terror attack which claimed the lives of around 40 CRPF personnel.

15 Feb 2019 3:42 PM

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