Krishna meets Khar, discusses terror
July 8th, 2012 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, July 8 (IANS) India's External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Sunday met his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar here and pressed Islamabad to act on disclosures made by 26/11 handler ... Read more...
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Now, Gujarat cops seek Jundal’s custody
July 6th, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Gujarat Police Friday moved a Delhi court seeking custody of key 26/11 plotter Abu Jundal to ascertain his role in several terror cases in ... Read more...
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Pakistani foreign secretary arrives for talks
July 3rd, 2012 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Pakistan Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani Tuesday arrived here, saying he has been given the mandate to carry forward the dialogue process with India, and ... Read more...
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26/11 ghosts cast shadow on India-Pakistan talks
July 2nd, 2012 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) In the face of damning revelations about the alleged involvement of Pakistani state actors in the Mumbai attack and the controversy over death row ... Read more...
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India’s charges against Headley may make no material difference (Comment)
December 22nd, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
The decision by India's National Investigation Agency (NIA) to formally file charges against David Coleman Headley is unlikely to be of any material consequence for the convicted key Mumbai terror plotter ... Read more...
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US declines to confirm Ilyas Kashmiri’s killing
June 7th, 2011 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 7 (IANS) Despite Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's reported assertion that Washington has confirmed the death of Ilyas Kashmiri, the United States has declined to do so.... Read more...
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Headley’s ISI handler used cell phone with US number
May 27th, 2011 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 27 (IANS) Self-confessed Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley's handler from Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Maj Iqbal used a unique cell phone with a US number to stay in ... Read more...
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Rana a mere pawn in Headley’s hands: Defence lawyers
May 26th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) Pakistan-born Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, accused of providing support to Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, was a mere pawn in ... Read more...
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Headley wanted assignment in Kashmir
May 26th, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 26 (IANS) David Coleman Headley, a self-confessed key plotter of the Mumbai terror attack, wanted an assignment in Kashmir after completing training in Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) ... Read more...
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Headley was ‘very pleased’ by Mumbai attacks
May 25th, 2011 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) A key plotter of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Pakistani American David Coleman Headley, has testified that he was very pleased with the carnage by ... Read more...
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Headley regularly exchanged mails with ISI, LeT (Fourth Lead)
May 25th, 2011 - 2:31 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) A key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack told a Chicago court Tuesday that he frequently exchanged emails with Pakistani spy agency ISI and Pakistan-based ... Read more...
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Headley, ISI handlers hatched a plot to assassinate Bal Thackeray (Second Lead)
May 25th, 2011 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 24 (IANS) A key plotter of the 2008 Mumbai terror attack told a Chicago court Tuesday that he was involved in a plot by his Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) ... Read more...
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‘Headley told LeT of landing sites for Mumbai attack’
May 24th, 2011 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 24 (IANS) Returning to the stand, Tuesday a key plotter of the 26/11 terror attack told a Chicago court how he gave the details about landing sites in ... Read more...
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Pakistan denies ISI role in Mumbai attack
May 24th, 2011 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Washington, May 24 (IANS) Pakistan denied the charge of a key plotter of the Mumbai terror attack who said that Pakistani spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) provided support to Lashkar-e-Taiba ... Read more...
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‘US indictment of four Pakistanis in Mumbai attack significant’
April 27th, 2011 - 10:44 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 27 (IANS) The indictment of four alleged Pakistani masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, including two men linked to Islamabad's security forces, is seen by US media ... Read more...
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New York airport bomb plotter gets life sentence
December 16th, 2010 - 6:17 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 16 (IANS) A former member of Guyana's parliament was sentenced to life in prison by a US court for his role in a failed plot to blow up fuel tanks ... Read more...
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WikiLeaks quotes Clinton: Mumbai plotter ran operation from jail
December 6th, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 6 (IANS) The alleged mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks -- Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Zakiur Rahman Lakhvi -- was running his group while still in prison in Pakistan, ... Read more...
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Mass-murder terror plotter in Canada gets 16-year jail
October 26th, 2010 - 10:34 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Oct 26 (IANS) Canada Monday sentenced to 16 years the main leader in the country's first Al Qaeda-inspired mass-murder plot unearthed in 2006. Known as the Toronto-18 terror plot, ... Read more...
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Campaign to construct Babbage Analytical Engine picks pace
October 17th, 2010 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 17 (ANI): More than 1,600 people have committed money and support to build Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.Although elements of the engine have been built over the last 173 years, ... Read more...
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Times Square plotter says he planned second strike
September 30th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 30 (IANS) Faisal Shahzad, the 30-year-old Pakistani-American suspect in the failed Times Square bombing case, has said that he had planned a second strike in New York, a ... Read more...
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TTP to continue jihad till Pak govt parts ways with US-led NATO forces
August 3rd, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
Landikotal (Pakistan), Aug 3(ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has said that it will continue its resistance until the Pakistan government parts ways with the US-led NATO forces.TTP spokesman Azam Tariq said ... Read more...
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The Price Tag Of The Wedding Of Chelsea Clinton Likely To Reach $2 Million
July 23rd, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 23, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): ABC News has mentioned that the expenditure of the eagerly awaited wedding of Chelsea Clinton later this month could be something like $2 million. ... Read more...
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Bernie Madoff not apologetic over scam, says that victims deserved it
June 8th, 2010 - 12:37 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
The plotter and schemer of the $65 billion Ponzi scheme is far from apologetic over the scam. Even though he has been found guilty and has also been convicted and ... Read more...
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George Bush says that he would waterboard 9/11 plotter again
June 4th, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, Jun 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The former United States President George Walker Bush has given the hint yet again, that he does not regret using the controversial warterboard technique on terrorists, ... Read more...
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US to deport Pak man arrested in connection with failed NY terror plot
May 29th, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 29 (ANI): A US court has ordered the authorities to deport Aftab Khan, who was arrested in connection with the failed Times Square bombing plot, to Pakistan.Khan was arrested ... Read more...
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No petition from Afzal Guru in apex court
May 26th, 2010 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court has not received any petition from Afzal Guru, who has been sentenced to death over the terrorist attack on the Indian parliament, court sources ... Read more...
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Law to decide on Afzal Guru hanging: PM
May 24th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said that law of the land would decide the fate of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, who has been on death ... Read more...
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LeT admits giving 3-month terror training to failed Times Square bomber in PoK: Report
May 19th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
Ottawa, May 19 (ANI): In the latest and sensational twist to the botched Times Square bombing plot, a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander has claimed that Faisal Shahzad, the confessed bomb plotter of Pakistani ... Read more...
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The story behind failed Times Square bomber’s turn to extremism
May 16th, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 16 (ANI): It was not a sudden spurge of anger against the west, particularly the United States, or an abrupt shift towards radical thoughts that forced Faisal Shahzad, the ... Read more...
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Three Pak men arrested in NY over alleged links to Times Square bombing plot
May 14th, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by ANI
New York , May 14 (ANI): US security agencies have detained three suspicious men, all from Pakistan, in connection with the botched Times Square bombing plot in raids conducted across several ... Read more...
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US lawmakers say easier to kill terror suspects if their citizenship is stripped
May 7th, 2010 - 7:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 7 (ANI): American lawmakers have said that it would be easier to kill terror suspects if their US citizenship is stripped off them."I suspect it would be easier to launch ... Read more...
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New York bombing plotter’s father being quizzed
May 7th, 2010 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 6 (IANS) The father of the Pakistani-American behind the failed New York Times Square car-bombing plot has been detained for questioning.
Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Baharul Haq, father ... Read more...
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Times Square bomb plotter is of Kashmiri descent: Officials
May 5th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Faisal Shahzad, an American civilian of Pakistani origin, who has been accused of plotting last week's failed Times Square bombing, is said to be of Kashmiri descent, sources ... Read more...
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US working at highest level to provide access to Headley: Envoy (Third Lead)
April 19th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The US Monday said it has been sharing information with India on David Coleman Headley on a "real time basis" and is working "at the highest ... Read more...
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Providing direct access to Headley top priority: US (Second Lead)
April 19th, 2010 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The US Monday said it has been sharing information with India on David Coleman Headley on a "real time basis" and has made it "top priority" ... Read more...
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