UN Security Council lists LeT’s deputy chief Abdul Rehman Makki as global terrorist

The development took place after China gave up a technical hold on the designation that it had placed in July.

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· Jan 17, 2023 · 03:10 pm

Centre designates The Resistance Front as terror group under UAPA

The government accused the outfit of being involved in attacks on security forces and civilians in Kashmir and transporting weapons to banned groups.

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· Jan 06, 2023 · 11:34 am

Opinion: Pakistan’s flawed counterterrorism strategy has allowed the return of the Taliban

The recent rise in insurgency-related violence has proved that the country has failed to address the root cause of the problem.

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· Jan 05, 2023 · 07:30 pm

Narendra Modi calls for imposing cost on countries that support terrorism

The Prime Minister also said that some countries make indirect arguments in support of terrorism to block action against terrorists.

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· Nov 18, 2022 · 06:27 pm

Terrorism should not be linked to religion or nationality, says Amit Shah

The Union home minister said that the regime change in Afghanistan in 2021 has made the problem of terror financing more serious.

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· Nov 18, 2022 · 04:41 pm

Social media has become potent tool for terrorists, says S Jaishankar

The external affairs minister said that terrorists use ‘the ethos of open societies to attack freedom, tolerance and progress’.

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· Oct 29, 2022 · 01:10 pm

Pakistan removed from ‘grey list’ of anti-terror watchdog FATF after four years

The exit means Pakistan can now have more access to foreign aid and loans.

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· Oct 22, 2022 · 08:10 am

Terrorism an absolute evil, say UN chief after paying tributes to 26/11 victims in Mumbai

The UN secretary-general is on a three-day visit to India.

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· Oct 19, 2022 · 01:46 pm

China blocks proposal at United Nations to blacklist top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander

India has proposed a travel ban on Abdul Rauf Azhar, who is accused of planning to hijack the Indian Airlines flight IC-814 in 1999.

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· Aug 11, 2022 · 01:57 pm

‘Credibility of UN sanctions regime at all-time low,’ says India at security council meet

The country’s envoy said the secretary general’s report ‘chose not to take note of the activities of the several proscribed groups repeatedly targeting India’.

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· Aug 10, 2022 · 03:29 pm

Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in airstrike, claims US President Joe Biden

Al-Zawahiri had been accused of plotting the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the country along with Osama Bin Laden.

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· Aug 02, 2022 · 08:25 am

Hinduphobia, hatred against Sikhism and Buddhism must be recognised by UN, says Indian envoy

Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti also said that ‘violent nationalism’ and ‘right-wing extremism’ cannot be called terrorism.

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· Jan 19, 2022 · 06:04 pm