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Indian American Kash Patel named Chief of Staff to Acting US Defense Secretary
WASHINGTON (TIP): (TIP): Indian American Kash Patel has been named as the Chief of Staff to the Acting US Defense Secretary Chris Miller, the Pentagon has announced. The new appointment from the Pentagon comes a day […]
United States
India sought a solution while Pakistan was comfortable with continuing with cross-border terrorism: Dr. S Jaishankar
WASHINGTON(TIP): External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S Jaishankar concluded a comprehensive visit (28 September to 02 October 2019) to Washington DC, his first visit to Washington after his appointment as Minister for External Affairs of […]
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“It is essential that the pressure is kept on to defeat the terror groups and support the host nations”: General Petraeus
NEW YORK(TIP): A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed his country’s spy agency ISI provided information that helped the US track down and kill Osama bin Laden, former Director of the Central Intelligence […]
India
Terrorist Attack in J& K kills more than 40 Security Personnel , Many injured; worst terror strike since Uri
India withdraws Most Favored Nation status given to Pakistan United Nations and US condemn the attack Police say the 21-year-old suicide bomber driving the explosive-laden vehicle was Adil Ahmad from Kakapora in Pulwama who joined […]
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Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal more worrisome than North Korea’s
Pakistan is more dangerous than North Korea as it does not have a centralized control on its nuclear weapons, making them vulnerable to theft and sale. “9/11 happened because Pakistan supported the Taliban and the […]
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Deep state, deeper problems: Pakistan
Pakistan has been ill-served with the ‘corruption is the only problem’ oversimplification, as elections beckon “It is ironic that Mr. Sharif faces jail ahead of an election that opinion polls indicate his party would win, […]
Pakistan
A difficult campaign: on the Pakistan elections
In the run-up to the election, Pakistan’s judiciary and military are showing their hand Democracy has always been fragile in Pakistan. It was only in 2013 that a transfer of power from one democratically elected […]
India
United States
Crucial ‘2+2’ Dialogue Postponed: Strain in India-US Ties?
PM Narendra Modi knows why US deferred talks with India: Nikki Haley WASHINGTON(TIP): US abruptly postponed the crucial ‘2+2’ dialogue with India scheduled on July 6, for the second time in a row. US Ambassador […]
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Pak trips on free run: 37-nation Financial Action Task Force to probe terror funding
Pakistan will now have to provide a detailed action plan on actions it proposes to take on curbing funding for UN-designated terrorist groups. It would then be placed on the FATF grey list, where its […]
Pakistan
Pakistan says ready for mediation between Afghanistan govt and Taliban
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan on March 1 said it was ready for mediation between the Afghan government and the Taliban as it extended support to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s political process in the war-torn country. Speaking at the second Kabul Process conference, […]
COUNTER TERRORISM
Anti-terror fight is against a mindset, not any religion, says PM Modi
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the fight against terrorism and radicalization was not against any religion, but against a mindset that misguides the youth. Speaking at a conference on “Islamic heritage: Promoting understanding and moderation”, Modi said […]
Indian Americans
Indian Origin Woman And Her Partner Arrested In South Africa For British Couple’s Kidnapping
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): South African special police unit Hawks have arrested an Indian origin woman and her partner on charges of abducting a British couple. They both are allegedly linked to ISIS. Fatima Patel and Safydeen Aslam […]
Indian Americans
Indian Origin Former Met Officer May Take Charge As Britain’s Anti-Terrorism Chief
LONDON (TIP): A senior Indian origin metropolitan police officer is running for the charge of Britain’s anti-terrorism chief .The Scotland Yard’s National Lead for Counter Terrorism resigns next month. Neil Basu, currently Metropolitan police deputy assistant […]
COUNTER TERRORISM
4 arrested for firing in Srinagar hospital, helping Pak terrorist escape
SRINAGAR (TIP): Four men have been arrested for yesterday’s firing in a Srinagar hospital that enabled Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jutt to escape from police custody. The police said they have tracked down on the motorcycle and the vehicle they had used […]
United States
US State Department designates Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as terrorist
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US State Department said on Wednesday, January 31, it had designated Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas, as a terrorist. The State Department said in a statement that Haniyeh, […]
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COUNTER TERRORISM
Hafiz Saeed should be prosecuted to fullest extent of law: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States has called for Hafiz Saeed’s prosecution “to the fullest extent of the law,” following Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s remark that no action could be taken against the United Nations-designated terrorist. Abbasi, during an interview to […]