Saudi Arabia, Bahrain hold security talks
July 10th, 2012 - 1:12 am ICT by IANS
Jeddah, July 9 (IANS/WAM) Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have held talks on security, it was announced Monday.Saudi Interior Minister Prince Ahmad bin Abdulaziz and his visiting Bahraini counterpart Lieutenant General ... Read more...
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Nepal holds security talks with India
April 26th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) India and Nepal began their four-day bilateral security talks Thursday.The Nepal-India bilateral consultative groups on security issues began their meeting in Nepali city of Pokhara, ... Read more...
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US, Bangladesh to hold security talks
April 7th, 2012 - 3:34 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 7 (IANS) The US and Bangladesh will hold a dialogue April 19 here on security challenges facing the two countries and the region at large, Xinhua reported.US Under ... Read more...
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Military ties with India growing : US
March 3rd, 2012 - 9:13 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 3 (IANS) Ties between the US and Indian militaries are growing, a senior defense official said Friday, noting recent bilateral security talks between the two countries ... Read more...
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India, Bangladesh pledge to hand over fugitives
November 21st, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India and Bangladesh Monday pledged to soon sign an extradition treaty, assuring each other of all possible cooperation in apprehending and deporting wanted fugitives ... Read more...
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India to raise terror threat in talks with Bangladesh
November 18th, 2011 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) India is expected to raise its concerns over the terror outfit Harkat-ul-Jihadi Islami (HuJI) trying to regroup in Bangladesh when the home secretaries of the ... Read more...
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China pushes for enhanced cooperation with Russia
October 21st, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 21 (IANS) China is willing to cooperate with Russia on strategic security matters and the two countries should work more closely on bilateral and multilateral issues, said Vice ... Read more...
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Nepal on vigil as rains lash ‘Bihar’s sorrow’ Kosi
June 30th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, June 30 (IANS) As torrential monsoon rains swelled Saptakosi, the river known as neighbouring Indian state Bihar's sorrow, Nepal's government rushed a high-level team to the southern plains adjoining ... Read more...
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In security talks with US, India terms Pakistan fragile state (Intro Roundup)
May 27th, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) In its security talks with the US, India Friday termed Pakistan a "fragile" state harbouring terrorism as a "state policy", even as New Delhi ... Read more...
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US seeks to expand military presence in Asia, says Def Secy Robert Gates
November 8th, 2010 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 8 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said that America wants to bolster its military presence across Asia, adding that closer ties with Australia would help the US expand ... Read more...
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S Korea, US to hold more antisubmarine drills
August 19th, 2010 - 6:34 am ICT by IANS
Seoul, Aug 19 (IANS) South Korea and the US will hold large-scale joint antisubmarine drills in waters off the west coast of the Korean peninsula early next month, Seoul's Yonhap News Agency ... Read more...
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US-South Korean military drills violate sovereignty: N.Korea
July 23rd, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
Hanoi (Vietnam), July 23 (ANI): The joint military drill by the U.S. and South Korean army "is against the sovereignty of the DPRK ( Democratic People's Republic of Korea)", a spokesman told ... Read more...
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Clinton to visit Islamabad for ‘most vital’ security talks: Holbrooke
July 15th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would hold 'most vital' high-level security talks in Islamabad before landing in Kabul for the donors conference scheduled to be held ... Read more...
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Nuke security talks won’t stop India from being a clear winner: Experts
April 13th, 2010 - 11:05 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr.12 (ANI): Even as leaders of 47 countries are attending the nuclear security summit here, and deliberating on ways to prevent nuclear stockpiles from landing in the hands of terrorists, ... Read more...
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China to halt military exchange programmes with US
January 30th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 30 (IANS) China will postpone bilateral military programmes and security talks with the US in response to the latter's plans to sell advanced weapons to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry ... Read more...
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India, Nepal resume security talks in Kathmandu
December 4th, 2009 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Dec 4 (IANS) India and Nepal resume talks in security cooperation in Kathmandu Friday to review the progress of the high-level commitments made between the two governments during Nepali Prime Minister ... Read more...
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India, Nepal home ministers’ meet put off due to turmoil
November 16th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Nov 16 (IANS) The three-day security talks between the home ministers of India and Nepal, scheduled to have started in New Delhi Tuesday, have been postponed indefinitely due ... Read more...
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Pakistani couple behind fake Indian money trade in Nepal
November 9th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Nov 9 (IANS) A Pakistani couple have been found to be involved in running a fake Indian currency network in Nepal.Mohammad Ali Zamindar and his wife Sahebi Zamindar ... Read more...
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No import of Nepal’s Maoists, arms to India: Home secretary
November 7th, 2009 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Nov 7 (IANS) India's Home Decretary G.K. Pillai Saturday wound up bilateral security talks with Nepal here with no progress in the new extradition treaty proposed by New ... Read more...
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India-Nepal security talks focus on open border, extradition
November 6th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Nov 6 (IANS) India and Nepal Friday began bilateral talks in Kathmandu to enhance security cooperation, focusing on the management of the open border between the two neighbours, an updated ... Read more...
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North Korean threat growing with missile, n-programmes: Gates
October 21st, 2009 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, Oct 21 (DPA) The danger posed by North Korea has grown as it develops its nuclear and missile programmes and engages in proliferation, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday on ... Read more...
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Legislator killed in Pakistan bomb attack (Lead)
February 11th, 2009 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 11 (DPA) A provincial lawmaker was killed and eight more people were wounded Wednesday in a blast in Pakistan's troubled northwest, as US Special Representative Richard Holbrooke visited the region ... Read more...
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NATO chief in Pakistan for security talks
January 22nd, 2009 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 22 (DPA) NATO's secretary general was holding talks Thursday in Islamabad on Pakistan's increased cooperation in the fight against Islamic militancy and the security of a key supply route for ... Read more...
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Sino-Pak accord to boost military cooperation
December 16th, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec 16 (ANI): Pakistan and China have signed an agreement for military cooperation to take existing bilateral military ties to new heights.The signing ceremony took place in Beijing between Chairman ... Read more...
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Suicide attack at election rally in Pakistan kills 20
February 10th, 2008 - 1:24 am ICT by admin
Islamabad, Feb 9 (DPA) At least 20 people were killed and more than 40 injured Saturday in a suicide bombing at an election rally in northwest Pakistan, as the chairman of the ... Read more...
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