October 25th, 2008 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , Oct 25 (ANI): The US military experts are only training the Pakistani trainers in counter-insurgency techniques in tribal areas, and not directly the troops, Pentagon said here last evening.
There ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 19 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry has decided to set-up four special Counter Insurgency and Anti-Terrorism (CIAT) training centres each in Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa.
CIAT centres ...
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October 12th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by ANI
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Srinagar, Oct 12 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police has started a recruitment drive for over 110 Special Polices Officers or SPOs, an auxiliary police force used mainly in counter-insurgency.
These SPOs ...
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October 6th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Oct 6 (IANS) Colourful pandals (marquees), beating of drums and festivities - Tripura is in a celebration mode for the five-day long Durga Puja, but under a tight security cover amid ...
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October 3rd, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, Oct 3 (IANS) Thirteen guerrillas and a soldier were killed in a nine-day long gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir that ended Friday - one of the longest gunbattles since militancy broke ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): The ''Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations'' was formally unveiled here today by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Admiral Sureesh Mehta.
Authored by the Headquarters ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept.30 (ANI): United States Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has criticized the shock-and-awe strategy of the 2003 Iraq invasion and said the Pentagon''s narrow focus on conventional combat operations proved ...
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September 29th, 2008 - 10:01 am ICT by ANI
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New York , Sept 29 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zaradri has said that he wanted to suck life out the Taliban and other terrorists so that the menace of terrorism ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sept 28 (ANI): Pakistani General confident that the troops, which are fighting a mountain battle, can defeat the Taliban insurgents within a matter of months.
Pakistani forces in an offensive ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad , Sept 19 (ANI): The Taliban have reportedly set up new fronts in Maidan in the hills of the Upper Dir Valley , after scaring and intimidating the locals. The ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Kandahar ( Afghanistan ), Sept 15 (ANI): Australian Army Chief Lt-Gen Ken Gillespie has reportedly said that the US-led war-on-terror in Afghanistan will go on for long, and that only a ...
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August 30th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 30 (ANI): The Bush administration has cleared the transfer of 227 million dollars of foreign military funds (FMF) to Pakistan for its F-16s mid-life update programme, despite opposition to ...
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August 29th, 2008 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) To tackle the growing Maoist threat, the government for the first time would raise ten Commando Battalions for Resolute Action (CoBRA) in the Central Reserve Police Force ...
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August 29th, 2008 - 8:25 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, August 29 (ANI): The Government of India has decided to provide assistance to raise ten CoBRA Battalions (Commando Battalions for Resolute Action) in the Central Reserve Police Force to ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) Amid reports that Washington may be willing to ensure a respectable stay for a beleaguered Pervez Musharraf, the Democratic Party is set against offering a blank ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
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By Syed Zarir Hussain
Vairengte (Mizoram), Aug 11 (IANS) Last week when Captain Greg Adams and Staff Sergeant Cote along with 28 US Special Forces commandos arrived at this hilltop village in ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Agartala, Aug 2 (IANS) The Tripura unit of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Saturday asked the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to halt the India-US joint military exercise at the Counter ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
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By Syed Zarir Hussain
Vairengte (Mizoram), July 26 (IANS) Thirty US soldiers are set to undergo training for three weeks in low-intensity guerrilla warfare from Indian anti-terror experts in the forests of Mizoram, ...
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July 25th, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
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London , July 25 (ANI): Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has supported the new hot pursuit policy to tackle terrorism, by not indulging into dialogue with those militants who do ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 10:08 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 24 (ANI): Indian and the United States army will undertake joint manoeuvres on counter-terrorism in Mizoram from next month.
Operation Vajraprahar will be the fourth round of joint ...
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July 23rd, 2008 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 23 (ANI): Scholars keeping a strict eye on the recent developments (restoration of democracy) in Pakistan have said that the countrys Army had strategically withdrawn itself from the centrestage ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 11:25 am ICT by ANI
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Malkangiri (Orissa), July 17 (ANI): A massive combing operation has been launched following yesterday''s Maoists attack in which at least 24 policemen were killed when a landmine exploded under a security ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, July 3 (IANS) Two separatist guerrillas, including a top commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit, were killed by security forces in south Kashmir Thursday, the police said. Troops of counter ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Baghdad, June 28 (Xinhua) The Al Qaeda in Iraq Saturday claimed responsibility for Thursday's suicide attack in Anbar province that killed 20 people including US soldiers. In a statement posted on the ...
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June 28th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
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By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, June 28 (IANS) The ceasefire announced by one of the crack units of the separatist United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has changed the security and insurgency dynamics ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Imphal, June 18 (IANS) Separatist rebels have held the media to ransom in Manipur, forcing newspapers off the stands for two days after a militant faction threatened editors for publishing a statement ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 7:45 am ICT by IANS
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Bhubaneswar, June 16 (IANS) Orissa has sought 400 more paramilitary personnels from the central government to counter the Maoist insurgency in the state, officials said here Monday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik met ...
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June 2nd, 2008 - 11:20 pm ICT by David M N James
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A new aerial war craft the 314 B1 Super Tucano Fighter Plane made by the Brazilian aviation company Embraer is now on sale. American company Black-water which is the most prominent private ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 2:14 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) India's military chiefs have ironed out their differences over the number of additional star-ranked officers each service should get, paving the way for implementing a high-powered panel's ...
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May 18th, 2008 - 7:36 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): As the role of the CRPF in anti-Naxalite and counter-insurgency operations was increasing, the paramilitary force has again proposed setting up a separate intelligence wing notwithstanding ...
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