Terror Attacks
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Peshawar mosque bombing was the deadliest attack on Pakistan police in years – and more could follow
After the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, its border with Pakistan has become increasingly volatile while terror attacks have surged.
Javed Khan
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Two decades on, 9/11 responders are still sick and dying
More than 91,000 workers and volunteers were exposed to a range of hazards during the rescue, recovery and clean-up operations.
Erin Smith, The Conversation, Brigid Larkin, The Conversation & Lisa Holmes, The Conversation
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26/11 Mumbai attacks: US government argues for extradition of key accused to India
Tahawwur Rana wanted it to be conveyed to one of the Pakistani co-conspirators a year after the 2008 attacks that he deserved a ‘medal’ for his ‘contribution’.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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How Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina has created a climate of fear ahead of January’s poll
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Why caste divides Marathas as they rally for reservation
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Rajasthan verdict in 30 charts: Poll was closer than results showed, Congress held on to vote share
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‘Chamak’ review: Exquisite music is the biggest draw
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‘Did Ram say kick out the poor?’ The discontent of the displaced in new Ayodhya
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On 26/11 Mumbai attacks, Jaishankar says India will keep global spotlight on cross-border terrorism
The external affairs minister also paid homage to those killed in the terror attacks.
Scroll Staff
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Those who planned 26/11 terror attack still not convicted, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Pompeo made the remarks on the 11th anniversary of the November 26, 2008, massacre in Mumbai that claimed 166 lives, six of whom were American.
Scroll Staff
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Afghanistan: Security forces battle Taliban militants in Kabul, many feared dead
A Taliban spokesman said the group had attacked the ‘logistics and engineering centres’ of the ministry of defence.
Scroll Staff
Video
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‘This year baby Jesus is in rubble’: Nativity scene in Bethlehem church is in solidarity with Gaza
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Watch: Actor Ayushmann Khurrana joins viral ‘Moye Moye’ social media trend
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Watch: Mahouts inconsolable as they say goodbye to elephant Arjuna who died in the line of duty
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‘What is it that we should do?’: Comedian on fitness advice found online that only causes confusion
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‘Ikigai finally finding purpose’: Comedian Gaurav Kapoor on how books have become home decor
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Do women leaders have a distinct ‘feminine’ response to terrorism?
After the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand's prime minister covered her head, cried, paid for funerals and passed gun control.
Sabrina Karim, The Conversation & Mona Krewel, The Conversation
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Islamic State group releases purported video of its leader al-Baghdadi praising Sri Lanka attacks
In his first appearance in a video in almost five years, the terror group’s leader said the attacks were revenge for the outfit’s defeat in Syria.
Scroll Staff
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Sri Lanka has a history of ethnic conflict – but the recent terror attacks seem to go beyond that
By inciting religious hatred, the Easter Sunday violence appears to have more in common with the wider agenda of groups like the Al Qaeda.
Damien Kingsbury, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘Chamak’ review: Exquisite music is the biggest draw
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Watch: A full-length ‘Dunki’ trailer is out
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‘Kabuliwala’ trailer: Mithun Chakraborty stars in latest adaptation of the Rabindranath Tagore story
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‘Mast Mein Rehne Ka’ trailer: Jackie Shroff, Neena Gupta star in slice-of-life comedy
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Start the week with a film: Russian literature and Kangra painting meet in ‘Kasba’
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Christchurch mosque shootings: New Zealand must wake up to the existence of right-wing terrorism
No matter the size of these extremist communities, they always represent a threat to our collective well-being.
Paul Spoonley, The Conversation
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Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam gets 20 years in jail for shooting police officers in Brussels
Abdeslam shot at police officers who raided his hideout, and is due for trial in the Paris attacks case only in 2020.
Scroll Staff
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Mecca Masjid acquittals: Status report on four blasts in which Hindutva supporters have been accused
The BJP on Monday declared that Monday’s verdict exposed the ‘appeasement politics’ of the Congress.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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England Tour of India: Sciver-Brunt, Wyatt lead visitors to victory in first T20I
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Pro Kabaddi League: Patna Pirates, UP Yoddhas record blowout victories in Ahmedabad
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mohun Bagan Super Giant snatch late draw against Odisha FC
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Sun setting on the Commonwealth Games: Is it time to say goodbye to the multi-sport event?
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WPL 2024: From Uma Chetry to Devika Vaidya, Indian players who can start bidding war at the auction