November 17th, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Nov 17 (IANS) A soldier was killed by suspected militants Monday and two army personnel have gone missing in a mountainous forest area of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.The ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Sep 15 (IANS) Two soldiers and two policemen were killed Monday in a gun battle between security personnel and a group of armed militants in Jammu and Kashmir's mountainous border district ...
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September 15th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
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By Praful Kumar Singh
New Delhi, Sep 15 (ANI): Union Defence Minister A K Antony today reacted strongly to the failed infiltration bid by militants in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, ...
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September 13th, 2008 - 1:43 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Sep 13 (DPA) Clashes in Pakistan's lawless tribal areas along the Afghan border Friday left at least 40 rebels and two soldiers dead, officials said.Thousands of troops - backed by gunship ...
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August 23rd, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Aug 23 (ANI): Over 30 militants in the disturbed Swat valley in the northwest of Pakistan have been killed on Saturday according to the Pakistani army. According to the News ...
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August 23rd, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Srinagar, Aug 23 (IANS) At least 15 people, including 12 guerrillas and three soldiers, were killed in a fierce gunfight near the de facto India-Pakistan border in the Kashmir valley, defence sources ...
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August 15th, 2008 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Colombo, Aug 15 (DPA) At least 35 Tamil rebels and two soldiers were killed as troops advanced in northern Sri Lanka amidst heavy fighting, military officials said Friday. Troops are advancing from ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, Aug 13 (IANS) Advancing government troops Wednesday captured fresh territories held by the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka's north following a week of heavy fighting, the authorities said. Military spokesman Brigadier ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Colombo, Aug 4 (DPA) Five soldiers and 31 rebels were killed in northern Sri Lanka, military officials said Monday, as a nine-day truce declared by Tamil rebels but rejected by the government ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Colombo, July 20 (DPA) Government troops with air cover recaptured a rebel stronghold on the northwestern coast of Sri Lanka as two soldiers and at least 18 rebels were killed, the defence ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv, July 17 (DPA) Israel Thursday laid to rest the two soldiers whose bodies were returned a day earlier as part of a prisoner exchange deal with Lebanon's Shia militant group ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Naqoura (Lebanon), July 16 (DPA) Five Lebanese prisoners who were released Wednesday by Israel as part of a swap with the Lebanese Hezbollah movement arrived in Lebanon amid joyous celebrations. The prisoners ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Brussels, July 16 (DPA) Wednesday's prisoner exchange between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah movement was "first and foremost a positive step taken by both sides," which contributed towards regional stability, European Union ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Tel Aviv/Beirut, July 16 (DPA) A long-anticipated exchange of prisoners between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah got underway Wednesday morning, with officials of the radical Shia organization handing over the bodies of two ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Kabul, July 13 (DPA) The International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) and the Afghan National Army (ANA) Sunday were involved in heavy fighting with insurgents in Dara-I-Pech district of eastern Afghan province of ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Kabul, July 12 (Xinhua) A suicide bomber blew himself up targeting an army patrol Saturday killing two soldiers and one civilian and wounding five others in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, July 12 (IANS) A militant, allegedly involved in the killing of four Border Roads Organisation (BRO) men last month, has reportedly surrendered before the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir, a ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, July 11 (IANS) Seven Harkat-ul-Jihad-Islami (HuJI) militants were arrested by the police for a terror attack in Kishtwar district in which four personnel of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), including commanding ...
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July 8th, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 8 (IANS) Amid reports of sporadic clashes between the advancing government troops and Tamil Tiger guerrillas, Sri Lanka's air force bombed a suspected rebel training base Tuesday, officials said. "The ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 7 (IANS) At least 15 Tamil Tiger guerrillas and two soldiers were killed and over 20 wounded as troops fought the rebels in Sri Lanka's northeast, the military here said ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, July 3 (IANS) Sri Lanka has released all the 300-odd Indian fishing trawlers the navy seized while allegedly poaching in the island's territorial waters, after hours of through investigation. Navy spokesman ...
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June 29th, 2008 - 9:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Colombo, June 29 (ANI): At least 41 Tamil Tiger rebels and two soldiers lost their lives in fierce fighting in embattled parts of northern Srilanka.
According to the Srilankan Defence Ministry, troops ...
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June 29th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Peshawar, June 29 (ANI): A militant shot four people dead in Pakistans Swat valley today while a bomb blast killed two soldiers who were on a routine patrol.
The bomb planted ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Mehna (Punjab), June 26 (ANI): A bomb explosion killed three and left six injured at Mehna village in Punjab on Thursday.
The blast occurred when two Army soldiers came to sell off ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Baghdad, June 24 (DPA) At least seven people were killed and nine wounded in separate incidents in Iraq, US military and media reports said Tuesday. In Baghdad's Shiite Sadr city, an explosion ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 24 (IANS) Twenty-one Tamil Tiger guerrrillas and five security personnel were killed while over 40 wounded in fresh fighting in Sri Lanka's northeast, official sources said Tuesday. The Media Centre ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Islamabad, June 19 (DPA) Four Pakistani soldiers were killed Thursday on the Line of Control (LoC) with India in the Himalayan territory of Kashmir, the military said. "Miscreants opened small arms fire ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 17 (IANS) Even as 11 Tamil Tigers and two soldiers were killed in fresh clashes in Sri Lanka's northwestern district of Mannar, officials said President Mahinda Rajapaksa was keen on ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
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Colombo, June 17 (IANS) Even as Sri Lanka's defence ministry Tuesday said 11 Tamil Tigers and two soldiers had been killed in two separate gun battles in the northwestern district of Mannar, ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, June 13 (IANS) Four personnel of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), including commanding officer Lt. Col Ajay Verma, were killed in an ambush by suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar ...
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