Terror Groups
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Terror groups targeting India continue to operate from Pakistan, says US report
Several of these outfits also raised funds in Islamabad, according to the 2020 Country Reports on Terrorism.
Scroll Staff
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Al-Qaida and Islamic State suffer from recruitment problems like any other organisation
The problem, according to an article in the Islamic State’s online daily newspaper, is ‘love of life and hatred of death’.
Charles Kurzman, The Conversation
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Kenyan women and girls on why they joined Al-Shabaab terrorists
The gender-dynamics of submission and subordination within families and the community contributes to the radical group’s female recruitments, shows a study.
Fathima Azmiya Badurdeen, The Conversation
Trending
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CWG 2022: Here’s the full list of all the 61 medals won by India at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
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Kapil Sibal’s remarks that he has ‘no hope left in SC’ are contemptuous, says Bar Association
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‘You get one life, you enjoy it responsibly, then you die’: A cancer patient’s farewell essay
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead. Can the Islamic State survive without him?
The self-styled caliph presided over the rise and fall of the terror group, attracting followers using extreme violence.
Natasha Lindstaedt, The Conversation
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Islamic State claims it has established a ‘province’ in India: Reuters
The statement came after a militant with alleged ties to the group was killed in a clash on Friday.
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China defends move to block ban on Masood Azhar, says needs time to conduct thorough probe
Beijing said it is ready to communicate with all sides including India to properly handle this issue.
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Video
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Watch: Neighbours react as home of man who assaulted woman in Noida is partly demolished
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Watch: Close shave for Samajwadi Party leader in UP as truck hits car and pushes it half a kilometre
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Watch: People struggle to reach burial ground as overflowing river submerges road in Karnataka
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Watch: These German dancers have choreographed a dance to the Hindi song ‘Patakha Guddi’
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China again blocks move to blacklist Masood Azhar at UN Security Council
After the Pulwama attack, the US, UK and France had moved a new proposal to blacklist the Jaish-e-Mohammad chief at the UNSC.
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Jaish chief Masood Azhar meets criteria to be listed as a global terrorist, says United States
A US State Department official said failure to do so would threaten regional peace and stability.
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Pakistan military spokesperson claims Jaish ‘does not exist’ in the country, contradicts government
Major General Asif Ghafoor also claimed that the Pulwama attack was a ‘natural reaction’ to the ‘suppression’ of Kashmiris by ‘Indian occupation forces’.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Delhi Crime’ season 2 trailer: Vartika Chaturvedi and her team are back on the crime trail
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‘Thiruchitrambalam’ trailer: Dhanush plays a food delivery worker in Mithran Jawahar’s film
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Start the week with a film: ‘Confidentially Yours’ is a delightful goodbye to cinema
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‘The Great Weddings of Munnes’ review: Knot happening
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‘Victim – Who is Next?’ review: The films by Pa Ranjith and Chimbudevan stand out
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Pakistan adds Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaat-ud-Dawa and Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation to list of banned groups
The country’s National Counter Terrorism Authority had on Monday listed the two organisations as being ‘under watch’.
Scroll Staff
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Pakistan claims it has detained Masood Azhar’s brother, son and 42 others linked to banned outfits
The Interior Ministry said the action was not taken under any pressure.
Scroll Staff
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Pakistan issues order to seize assets of all banned outfits under UN sanctions regime
The order means that the government has taken over the control of assets and properties of all banned outfits operating in the country.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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CWG 2022, Badminton: Sindhu, Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag win gold medals to cap off memorable campaign
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Asia Cup 2022: Virat Kohli , KL Rahul return in Rohit Sharma-led India squad, Jasprit Bumrah absent
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CWG 2022, Hockey: Indian men’s team secure silver medal after loss to Australia in the final
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CWG 2022, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal caps off campaign with singles gold, G Sathiyan wins bronze
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