Charge sheet filed in Delhi against four terrorists
September 10th, 2012 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A set of charges were filed in a Delhi court against four suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives accused of planning to execute blasts at major shopping ... Read more...
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Suspected Al-Qaeda members held in Spain
August 2nd, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Aug 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least three suspected members of the Al Qaeda terrorist group have been arrested and explosives and poisonous substances that could be used in ... Read more...
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Bomb blast averted in Karachi
July 20th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, July 20 (IANS) A bomb weighing 13 kg was found near a road here in this Pakistani port city Friday, and was defused by a bomb disposal squad.The explosive ... Read more...
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LeT car-bomber module busted in Srinagar
June 14th, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 14 (IANS) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) car-bomber module planning to carry out explosions in the city was busted and five of its operatives were arrested, the Jammu and Kashmir ... Read more...
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Court awards five-year jail to Kashmiri militant
May 17th, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A Kashmiri militant has been awarded a five-year jail term by a Delhi court for possessing explosive material. The five-year detention undergone by the convict ... Read more...
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Two killed in Lahore station blast (Second Lead)
April 25th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) At least two people, including a railway police officer, were killed and 27 injured when a powerful blast ripped through the Lahore railway station Tuesday, media ... Read more...
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Two killed in Lahore railway station blast (Lead)
April 24th, 2012 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) At least two people, including a railway police officer, were killed and 27 others injured Tuesday in a powerful blast that ripped through the Lahore railway ... Read more...
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Blasts target rail tracks in Pakistan
February 27th, 2012 - 5:51 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Fourteen low-intensity bombs were detonated on rail tracks in southern Pakistan's Sindh province, a media report said Monday.The explosions took place in eight districts of Sindh, ... Read more...
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Traces of potassium chlorate, nitrate in explosive: Police
February 15th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Preliminary forensic reports in the blast gutting an Israel embassy car showed traces of potassium chlorate and nitrate in the explosive material, said officials Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Three killed in Pakistan blast
February 13th, 2012 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 13 (IANS) At least three people were killed and eight others injured Monday in a bomb blast targeting a police vehicle in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province.The remote-controlled blast ... Read more...
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Maoist camp busted, arms seized
January 22nd, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 22 (IANS) Police busted a Maoist camp in Odisha's tribal Malkangiri district and recovered several arms and weapons from the site, an officer said.A senior district police officer ... Read more...
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Donkey cart bombing shows Taliban inventive: Pakistani daily
November 15th, 2011 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 15 (IANS) Using a donkey cart for a bombing indicates that the Pakistani Taliban is becoming inventive and it "is about time authorities proved themselves capable of ... Read more...
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Girls school blown up in Pakistan
November 10th, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 10 (IANS) Unidentified bombers blew up a government school for girls in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. No person was hurt in the incident, a media report said ... Read more...
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Pakistani ex-soldier held over bombing plot
October 31st, 2011 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 31 (IANS) A former commando of the Pakistan Army has been arrested on charges of plotting to bomb the parliament, a media report said.Saadullah, an ex-member of the ... Read more...
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Terror bid foiled in Pakistan
September 24th, 2011 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 24 (IANS) A terror attack was foiled Saturday in Pakistan's Quetta city when residents nabbed an Afghan militant while he was planting a bomb at a hall, a ... Read more...
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Firecracker blast causes panic in Bangalore
September 9th, 2011 - 11:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 9 (IANS) A loud explosion from a dustbin containing firecrackers late Friday caused panic in the Mavalli area in the southern suburbs of Bangalore, forcing the police to ... Read more...
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Obama, Sonia, Rahul photos found at Maoist camp
September 6th, 2011 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 6 (IANS) US President Barack Obama, President Pratibha Patil, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul... amongst the several leaders whose photographs were found in a ... Read more...
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On Pakistan Independence Day, blasts, accidents kill 39 (Lead)
August 14th, 2011 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) At least 39 people died in tragic incidents, including bombings and bus accidents, across Pakistan Sunday, the country's 65th independence day.Eleven people were killed and 21 ... Read more...
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11 killed in Pakistan hotel blast
August 14th, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 21 injured Sunday in a remote-controlled blast at a hotel in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, media reports said.Explosive material ... Read more...
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Huge haul of explosives in Hyderabad
July 19th, 2011 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 19 (IANS) Hyderabad police Tuesday seized a huge quantity of explosives and arrested two people indulging in their illegal sale and transportation.The sleuths of the police commissioner's task ... Read more...
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Six injured in Kashmir explosion
July 13th, 2011 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, July 13 (IANS) Six civilians were injured in a blast in south Kashmir's Pulwama district Wednesday when some explosive material went off during debris clearance from a gunfight site.The ... Read more...
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Would-be suicide bomber arrested in northwest Pakistan
May 1st, 2011 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
Kohat, May 1(ANI): A 17-year-old suspected suicide bomber has been arrested from Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.According to official sources, the suspected suicide bomber was arrested in a joint operation of the Frontier ... Read more...
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Colombian police seize seven tonnes explosives
April 7th, 2011 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
Bogota (Colombia), April 7 (IANS) Colombian police have seized at least seven tonnes of explosives in the Arauca department near the border with Venezuela."Through the development of an intelligence operation ... Read more...
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Turmeric molecule ‘can spot explosives’
March 25th, 2011 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 25 (ANI): Scientists in the US say that the main chemical in the curry spice turmeric could be the basis for cheap explosives detectors.The curcumin molecule is already well-known ... Read more...
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Unidentified terrorists destroy govt. primary girls school in Pak’s Landikotal town
March 18th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 18 (ANI): Terrorists reportedly blew up a government primary school for girls in Landikotal town of Pakistan on Thursday.The Daily Times quoted local sources as saying that the unidentified terrorists ... Read more...
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Five people held with 425 kg of gelatin
March 2nd, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 2 (IANS) Five people were arrested and nearly 425 kg of gelatin was recovered in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police said Wednesday adding they were investigating whether the ... Read more...
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Three killed, dozens injured in Lahore shrine blast
February 4th, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb 4(ANI): Three people were killed and 27 others injured in a bomb blast outside the Baba Haider Sayeen shrine near Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore.The shrine was jam-packed with devotees on ... Read more...
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15 killed in suicide blasts targeting Shiites in Lahore, Karachi (Third Lead)
January 25th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 25 (IANS) At least 13 people, including a woman and four policemen, were killed and over 50 others injured in a suicide bomb attack in Lahore Tuesday evening during ... Read more...
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13 killed in suicide blast in Lahore Shiite procession (Second Lead)
January 25th, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 25 (IANS) At least 13 people, including four policemen, were killed and over 50 others injured in a suicide bomb attack in Lahore Tuesday evening during a religious procession ... Read more...
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12 Taliban guerrillas killed in Afghanistan
January 19th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Jan 19 (IANS) Twelve Taliban guerrillas were killed and six others were injured when their explosive device went off in Afghanistan's Faryab province, authorities said."The militants were busy in making ... Read more...
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Huge consignment of mining explosives seized
January 15th, 2011 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 14 (IANS) The Maharashtra Police seized a huge illegal consignment of explosive material, including detonators, gelatine and 750 kgs of ammonium nitrate, less than 200 metres from the Goa-Maharashtra border ... Read more...
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Eight killed in Punjab blast, probe ordered (Lead)
January 8th, 2011 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 8 (IANS) Eight people were killed Saturday in Punjab's Gurdaspur district when a powerful explosion tore through a house where firecrackers were being manufactured illegally, police said. A probe has ... Read more...
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Three killed in Punjab blast
January 8th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 8 (IANS) Three women were killed Saturday in Punjab's Gurdaspur district when a powerful explosion tore through a house where firecrackers were being made illegally, police said.The blast near Dhariwal ... Read more...
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Escondido’s House Packed With Explosives Burned Down
December 10th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Escondido, Dec 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) San Diego authorities burned down a bomb house located in the city of Escondido on Thursday after the officials reached the conclusion that the removal ... Read more...
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Scanning trials at Oz airports could end liquid ban
November 24th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 24 (ANI): The latest airport security technology being trialled at Australian airports could open the door for passengers to bring oversized liquid containers onboard international flights again.The trial will start ... Read more...
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