Pakistan formally seeks extradition of Kasab, Ansari
April 25th, 2010 - 1:50 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 25 (IANS) The Pakistan government Saturday formally demanded the extradition of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunman captured alive during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, and his Indian accomplice, Faheem ... Read more...
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Viagra robber arrested in Spain!
April 3rd, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Police have arrested a man for allegedly holding up ten pharmacies at gunpoint to steal Viagra.It was after a series of raids on chemists in Madrid that the ... Read more...
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Pakistani government seeks Mumbai attacker Kasab’s arrest
March 14th, 2010 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 13 (IANS) The Pakistani government, which has steadfastly refused Indian demands for action against Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, who New Delhi says masterminded the 26/11 attacks, has now sought ... Read more...
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Math Teacher David Benke is Hero in Littleton School Shooting
February 24th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Littleton, Colorado Feb 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to the officers and witnesses who were at the Deer Creek Middle School on Tuesday Feb 23, 2010, seventh grade Math teacher David Benke ... Read more...
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Karnataka police questioning two LeT men nabbed in Bangladesh
December 5th, 2009 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 5 (IANS) Karnataka police Saturday began interrogating the two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, handed over to India by Bangladesh Wednesday, on their role in terror attacks in the tech hub in ... Read more...
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Pakistani court reserves orders on indictments in 26/11 case
November 23rd, 2009 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Rawalpindi, Nov 23 (IANS) A court here will rule Wednesday on the indictments against seven operatives of the Laskhar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group who are charged with assisting the 26/11 Mumbai attackers.
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India stalling sub-continental dialogue: Pakistan
November 23rd, 2009 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 23 (IANS) Accusing India of dragging its feet on the sub-continental dialogue process, Pakistan Monday said India was not serious on resuming the talks that have been stalled since ... Read more...
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Expert predicts Obama’s assassination, military dictatorship in US
September 30th, 2009 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep. 30 (ANI): Well known American essayist and intellectual Gore Vidal has predicted that President Barack Obama will soon glide the US towards a military dictatorship and may be assassinated ... Read more...
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Nawaz for more Pakistan-India intellectuals’ contacts
August 31st, 2009 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, Aug 31 (IANS) Former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif has urged greater interaction between intellectuals of the two countries as the way forward in the stalled subcontinental dialogue process.
Sharif, who ... Read more...
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Forces should maintain eternal vigil: Defence Minister
August 14th, 2009 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Friday asked the armed forces to be eternally vigilant against terror strikes like the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, saying the security agencies would have ... Read more...
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Hafiz Saeed won’t be arrested: Pakistan
July 28th, 2009 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, July 28 (IANS) A defiant Pakistan said Tuesday it would not arrest Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, named by India as the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, ... Read more...
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Pakistani papers downplay Kasab confession
July 21st, 2009 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 21 (IANS) Leading English dailies in Pakistan Tuesday front-paged the news but otherwise downplayed the confession of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone gunman captured alive during the Mumbai terror attacks, ... Read more...
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Fresh petitions to be filed against Hafiz Saeed’s relese
July 6th, 2009 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 6 (IANS) Fresh pleas are to be filed in Pakistan's Supreme Court against the release of Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the Mumbai terror attacks, ... Read more...
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Mumbai terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed’s release challenged
July 3rd, 2009 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, July 3 (IANS) The Punjab provincial government Friday moved the Pakistan Supreme Court against the Lahore High Court decision to release Jamaat ud Dawa chief and Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, whom ... Read more...
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Pakistan again offers help in 26/11 probe, seeks reciprocity
June 23rd, 2009 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 23 (IANS) Pakistan Tuesday reiterated it was prepared to extend unconditional support to India for the probe into the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks but expected reciprocity.
"The government is ready ... Read more...
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Sub-continental peace will help Pakistan fight terror: Foreign minister
June 8th, 2009 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 8 (IANS) Sub-continental peace and the resumption of the composite dialogue process will help Pakistan effectively combat and eliminate extremism and terrorism, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Monday. ... Read more...
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Karnataka alerted to possible terror attacks
June 5th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 5 (IANS) Karnataka Police has been directed to be on high alert following intelligence inputs from the central government over possible terror strikes by three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists in the ... Read more...
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No talks till Pakistan acts against terror: India
June 4th, 2009 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) India reiterated Thursday the subcontinental dialogue process could not resume unless Pakistan acts credibly against terror directed against this country.
"There is no change in our position. Unless ... Read more...
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Pakistan uses K word second time in a week
June 4th, 2009 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad/New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) In the midst of heightened subcontinental tensions over the release of 26/11 Mumbai terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan Thursday for the second time raked up the ... Read more...
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Punjab government awaiting Saeed release verdict before appealing
June 4th, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) Pakistan's Punjab government is awaiting the detailed court verdict freeing 26/11 terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed before appealing against this in the Supreme court, a provincial minister said Thursday.
"We ... Read more...
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Hafiz Saeed’s release questions Pakistan’s sincerity: Pakistani media
June 4th, 2009 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 4 (IANS) The release of 26/11 Mumbai mayhem mastermind Hafiz Saeed "raises many questions" about Pakistan's sincerity in eliminating jehadi groups operating in this country, an editorial in a leading ... Read more...
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Wasn’t in touch with Mumbai attacker Kasab: Hafiz Saeed
June 2nd, 2009 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore/New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Hafiz Saeed, the founder of terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that India has blamed for the 26/11 Mumbai mayhem and whose house arrest was annulled by a ... Read more...
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Mumbai attack mastermind set free by Pakistan court (Second Lead)
June 2nd, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 2 (IANS) Chief of the banned Islamist organisation Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Hafiz Saeed, who was detained following the Mumbai terror attacks in India, was released ... Read more...
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Pakistan links Hafiz Saeed’s JuD to Al Qaida
May 30th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 30 (IANS) The Pakistani government has presented evidence to the Lahore High Court linking the banned Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) of terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed to Al Qaida, a media report Saturday ... Read more...
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India has provided adequate 26/11 evidence to Pakistan: Chidambaram
May 25th, 2009 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) India has provided adequate evidence to Pakistan on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and it is now for Islamabad to take concrete action on this, Home ... Read more...
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Pakistan again seeks more information on Mumbai carnage
May 7th, 2009 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 7 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday again sought more information on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, saying its investigations into the mayhem would be incomplete without this.
"It would not ... Read more...
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LeT chief Hafiz Saeed’s house arrest extended for 60 days
May 5th, 2009 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, May 5 (IANS) The Lahore High Court Tuesday extended by 60 days the house arrest of Hafeez Saeed, the founder of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group that India has blamed for the ... Read more...
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Pakistan arrests sixth suspect in Mumbai attacks
April 20th, 2009 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, April 20 (IANS) Pakistan has arrested a sixth suspect in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and is conducting a "sincere investigation" into the carnage, the country's interior minister says.
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Enough Mumbai evidence furnished to Pakistan: India (Lead)
April 14th, 2009 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) India Tuesday reiterated that enough evidence had been furnished about the involvement of elements from Pakistan in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and it was now ... Read more...
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Pakistan seeks more on Mumbai attacks, India terms it stonewalling
April 13th, 2009 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad/New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Pakistan Monday sought more details on the 26/11 Mumbai carnage, saying it had received "identical" DNA reports on two of the 10 attackers but New Delhi ... Read more...
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1 killed, 3 wounded in shooting near Los Angeles
April 8th, 2009 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 8 (Xinhua) One person was killed and three wounded when a lone gunman opened fire at a Korean Christian retreat in Riverside County near Los Angeles, the police said.
The ... Read more...
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No terrorist group behind New York shootout: Police
April 5th, 2009 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 4 (IANS) No terrorist group was behind the shooting rampage at an immigration services centre in New York State where a lone gunman killed 13 people and ... Read more...
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US rejects Taliban claim for NYK attack
April 4th, 2009 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 4 (IANS) The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dismissed claims made by the Pakistan Taliban that it was responsible for an attack in New York State in ... Read more...
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‘New York killer was depressed and angry over losing job’ (Lead)
April 4th, 2009 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 4 (IANS) The lone gunman who allegedly shot dead 13 people inside an immigration services centre in New York State was depressed and angry over losing his job ... Read more...
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Pakistani Taliban claims responsibility for US shootout (Lead)
April 4th, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 4 (DPA) Pakistan's top Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud has claimed responsibility for the Friday shootings at a US immigration services centre in upstate New York that killed 13 people.
A ... Read more...
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