33-page defence dossier reveals Pakistan's terror plots against India
2 years, 5 months ago

33-page defence dossier reveals Pakistan's terror plots against India

India Today  

A 33-page defence dossier compiled by BharatShakti with government inputs has unmasked Pakistan’s nefarious terror designs aimed to bleed India. The file highlights the killings of policemen, teachers, and migrant workers in Jammu & Kashmir by Pak-backed terrorists, who work as direct proxies of the forces in Islamabad, and exposes how Pakistan kills political workers and brainwashes the youth in Jammu & Kashmir to join the terror ranks. The victims of terrorist attacks include women and children.” The report is substantiated by visuals of gruesome killings - of civilians, non-Kashmiri and migrant labourers and members of the minority community and also posters put up by terror outfits warning “non-local stooges to leave our land and get ready for dire consequences ”. ATTEMPTS TO DISRUPT THE POLITICAL PROCESS “Pakistan - supported terrorist groups have targeted political workers, leaders and elected representatives in J&K to dissuade them from participating in the political process and government functioning.

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Pakistan has made significant progress in countering terrorist financing, says US State Department report
1 week, 1 day ago

Pakistan has made significant progress in countering terrorist financing, says US State Department report

The Hindu  

Pakistan has made substantial progress in countering terrorist financing and addressing regional extremist networks, a US State Department report states while also highlighting significant security challenges, including a sharp rise in terrorist attacks in 2023. Madrassas’ compliance The report notes Pakistan’s continued efforts in countering violent extremism, including operating “deradicalisation” camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that provide corrective religious education, vocational …

Pakistan terror attacks go up by 50 per cent: US State Department report flags 'grim' security landscape
1 week, 2 days ago

Pakistan terror attacks go up by 50 per cent: US State Department report flags 'grim' security landscape

India TV News  

A US State Department report states that in Pakistan, despite advancements in countering terrorist financing, the security landscape in 2023 remained 'grim'. Concerns regarding Pakistan terrorism continue to exist Noting Pakistan's continued efforts in countering violent extremism, including operating “deradicalisation” camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the report says that concerns continue to remain regarding madrassas failing to comply with registration and …

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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1 month ago

Pakistan: 12 soldiers killed as Islamist suicide attacker targets army outpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

India TV News  

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Twelve security personnel and six terrorists were killed as a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a joint check post in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the army said on Wednesday. The terrorists attempted to attack a joint check post in the general area MaliKhel in Bannu district late on Tuesday night but their attempt to enter …

India releases dossier on Pakistan harbouring terrorists amid Champions Trophy row
1 month, 1 week ago

India releases dossier on Pakistan harbouring terrorists amid Champions Trophy row

India Today  

As the BCCI decided not to send the Indian cricket team to Pakistan for next year's Champions Trophy due to Islamabad's inaction against cross-border terrorism, Indian intelligence agencies have issued a detailed dossier on Pakistan's involvement in supporting and harbouring terrorist organisations. The timing of the intelligence report has intensified the security concerns for Indian cricketers, bolstering the BCCI’s resolve …

119 terrorists active in J&K: Exclusive Intel reveals shifting trends in terror ops
1 month, 1 week ago

119 terrorists active in J&K: Exclusive Intel reveals shifting trends in terror ops

India Today  

A total of 119 terrorists are currently active in Jammu and Kashmir, with operations and recruitment patterns showing evolving trends in the region’s ongoing security challenges, as per intelligence inputs exclusively accessed by India Today TV. Intelligence inputs confirm that security forces have neutralised 61 terrorists in 2024, with 45 killed within Jammu and Kashmir’s hinterland and 16 near the …

Nine Terrorists Killed in Pakistan Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
2 months ago

Nine Terrorists Killed in Pakistan Operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province

The Hindu  

Security forces in northwest Pakistan have killed nine militants in an operation targeting terrorists in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The operation, intelligence-driven, resulted in the deaths of two suicide bombers and a high-value terrorist, with the remaining militants being killed in a gunbattle.

India to Seek Extradition of Canadian Terrorists: Exclusive from Intel Sources
2 months ago

India to Seek Extradition of Canadian Terrorists: Exclusive from Intel Sources

News 18  

India is set to seek the extradition of Canadian-based terrorists with three specific First Information Reports (FIRs) as part of a dossier. The details of the case will be shared on common platforms, including the United States (US), Canada, Australia, and UK. The Indian government has rejected the claims made by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, calling them 'preposterous imputations'.

Pakistan making attempts to infiltrate highly trained foreign terrorists into J-K: LG Manoj Sinha
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan making attempts to infiltrate highly trained foreign terrorists into J-K: LG Manoj Sinha

India TV News  

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday claimed that Pakistan has been pushing highly trained foreign terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir with the intent to destabilize the region's security situation. 'Pakistan is birthplace of terrorism' Pointing to the terror incidents in the Jammu region, Sinha said, "The incidents are sad. LG on Pakistan's fomenting trouble in J-K Asked to comment …

Pakistani Army panics after PM Modi's stern message on terrorism, deploys additional troops to border
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistani Army panics after PM Modi's stern message on terrorism, deploys additional troops to border

India TV News  

Islamabad: An state of apparent panic has spread across Pakistan after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stern message to "patrons of terrorism" in the neighbouring country on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Friday. Pakistani soldiers seen with terrorists Currently, Indian security agencies have credible information that terrorists have amassed, along with Pakistani Army officials and members of the Special …

Don’t be complacent, scale up security grid: Military experts
5 months ago

Don’t be complacent, scale up security grid: Military experts

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Complacency of the Indian security establishment, the armed forces and intelligence agencies has led to increased terrorist threats in the Jammu region, experts believe. The incremental deaths of the security personnel in the Jammu region of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory has led to multiple rounds of high-level meeting, including by the Home Minister Amit Shah and …

True face of terror: Pakistan’s unilateral aggression in Jammu and Kashmir
6 months ago

True face of terror: Pakistan’s unilateral aggression in Jammu and Kashmir

Firstpost  

The Pakistani state’s persistent and unapologetic use of terrorism as a tool of foreign policy against India has once again been glaringly exposed. Over the span of three days, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a disturbing surge in terror attacks orchestrated by Pakistan-backed groups, highlighting Islamabad’s relentless drive to destabilise the region. The violence continued unabated with a late-night assault on …

Reasi Terror Attack: Pakistan Establishment Upset With Desperation of Lashkar and JeM?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Reasi Terror Attack: Pakistan Establishment Upset With Desperation of Lashkar and JeM?

News 18  

The Pakistan establishment is upset with terror groups like the Lashkar-e-Toiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad following the terror attack on a bus carrying pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi, top police sources have told CNN-News18. At least nine people were killed and 33 were injured after a bus carrying pilgrims fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on …

Pakistan-backed Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA Raids 6 Locations in Jammu, Seizes Data, Documents
7 months, 1 week ago

Pakistan-backed Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA Raids 6 Locations in Jammu, Seizes Data, Documents

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency on Saturday raided six locations across the Jammu province in connection with the Pakistan-backed conspiracy to spread terror in the region. The agency said in a statement that extensive raids and searches were conducted in the Doda, Ramban, and Kishtwar districts of Jammu province by NIA teams in the case relating to the conspiracy by banned …

NIA Searches 6 Locations in Jammu Province in Pak-backed terror conspiracy case
7 months, 1 week ago

NIA Searches 6 Locations in Jammu Province in Pak-backed terror conspiracy case

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency on Saturday searched six locations across Jammu province in the Pakistan-backed conspiracy to spread terror in the region. Extensive searches were conducted in Doda, Ramban and Kishtwar districts of Jammu province by NIA teams in the case RC-05/2022/NIA/JMU, relating to the conspiracy by banned terrorist organisations and their offshoots to carry out violent attacks …

US refuses to comment on Pakistan's claims about India getting terrorists assassinated, encourages 'bilateral dialogue'
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US refuses to comment on Pakistan's claims about India getting terrorists assassinated, encourages 'bilateral dialogue'

Op India  

On Monday, the United States said that it “will not get into the middle of the situation” following allegations by Pakistan on India and has urged both countries to avoid escalation of tensions and resolve differences via dialogue. The response by US Department of State spokesperson Matthew Miller came after he was asked about Washington’s stance on a recent UK …

US reacts to reports of targeted Pakistani killings by India: ‘We are not…’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

US reacts to reports of targeted Pakistani killings by India: ‘We are not…’

Hindustan Times  

The US on Monday responded to the reports alleging that India carried out targeting killings beyond state borders, in neighbouring country Pakistan. The report published by The Guardian said Indian intelligence agency R&AW has been carrying out targeted killings and assassinations in Pakistan, citing evidence sourced from the country and intelligence officers from both sides of the border. An anonymous …

Following reports of India carrying out killings in Pakistan, but...: WATCH US reaction to Guardian report
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Following reports of India carrying out killings in Pakistan, but...: WATCH US reaction to Guardian report

Firstpost  

The Guardian published a report on April 4 claiming that since the Pulwama attack in 2019, India’s intelligence agency RAW carried out assassinations inside Pakistan The United States Tuesday reacted to a media report of India’s foreign intelligence agency allegedly involved in the killing of up to 20 individuals in Pakistan since 2020, saying it has been following the development, …

India’s hand in extraterritorial killings of terrorists: Hackneyed Pakistani strategy and new low of British media
8 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s hand in extraterritorial killings of terrorists: Hackneyed Pakistani strategy and new low of British media

Firstpost  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s statement, ‘Ghar mein ghus kar marenge’, does not mean that India has admitted its role in the alleged targeted killings of anti-social and anti-India elements in Pakistan The statement that 'The Guardian' makes into a contentious one is hardly different from what Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has often stated in speeches. The report becomes even more …

'Clear admission of culpability': Pakistan on Rajnath Singh's remark about crossing border to kill terrorists
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Clear admission of culpability': Pakistan on Rajnath Singh's remark about crossing border to kill terrorists

Firstpost  

In an exclusive interview with Network 18 Group Editor-in-Chief Rahul Joshi, Singh said on Friday, “India will give a befitting reply to any act of terror emanating from our neighbouring country. Those who try to disturb India’s peace and carry out terror activities on Indian soil, we will enter their houses and eliminate them.” Pakistan on Saturday denounced “provocative remarks” …

Pakistan denounces ‘provocative’ remarks by Rajnath Singh
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan denounces ‘provocative’ remarks by Rajnath Singh

The Hindu  

A day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s comments that “if terrorists run away to Pakistan, we will enter Pakistan to kill them”, Spokesperson of Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday “denounced the provocative remarks” while asserting that it stands resolute in its “intent and ability” to safeguard its sovereignty against any “act of aggression”. The office of the Spokesperson …

'Pakistan mein ghus kar marenge': Rajnath Singh's stern warning to terrorists | 5 quotes
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Pakistan mein ghus kar marenge': Rajnath Singh's stern warning to terrorists | 5 quotes

Hindustan Times  

India will enter Pakistan to eliminate anyone who escapes over the border after trying to carry out terrorist activities in the country, defence minister Rajnath Singh told broadcaster CNN News18 on Friday. Rajnath Singh's interview in Hindi comes a day after British newspaper The Guardian published a report claiming that Indian intelligence agencies had killed about 20 people in Pakistan …

India will enter Pakistan to kill terrorists who flee there: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
8 months, 2 weeks ago

India will enter Pakistan to kill terrorists who flee there: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

India TV News  

New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that India will enter Pakistan to kill anyone who tries to escape in the neighbouring nation after carrying out terrorist activities in the country, a day after a report surfaced alleging that the Indian government was involved in the killings of at least 20 terrorists in Pakistan since 2020 as …

Rajnath Singh reacts to Guardian report claiming India carrying out assassinations in Pakistan: ‘If any terrorist...’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh reacts to Guardian report claiming India carrying out assassinations in Pakistan: ‘If any terrorist...’

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said no Pakistani terrorist trying to disturb India from across the border will be spared. Defence minister Rajnath Singh said Pakistan is aware of India's strength. On PM Modi's old ‘Ghar me ghus ke maarenge’ statement, Rajnath Singh said, "Whatever PM Modi had said is correct as India has that power and now Pakistan …

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'False and malicious propaganda': India rejects allegations of targeted killings in Pakistan

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs has slammed and rejected allegations of assassinating individuals in Pakistan as part of a strategy to eliminate terrorists living on foreign soil. This came after a report by the Guardian, where Indian and Pakistani intelligence operatives said India's foreign intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing, had ordered killings of terrorists in Pakistan. …

'Indian Government organised killings in Pakistan to eliminate terrorists', says Guardian report citing intel sources
8 months, 2 weeks ago

'Indian Government organised killings in Pakistan to eliminate terrorists', says Guardian report citing intel sources

Firstpost  

The report claims that nearly 20 killings since 2020 in Pakistan were executed by unidentified gunmen, allegedly with the involvement of Indian intelligence. These operations purportedly targeted Sikh separatists associated with the Khalistan movement Indian and Pakistani intelligence officials have been anonymously quoted in a report by The Guardian saying Indian government has been involved in targeted killings in Pakistan …

House panel calls for tough action on terror outfits
10 months, 2 weeks ago

House panel calls for tough action on terror outfits

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Terrorism in India is largely The report urged the Modi government to deal with the problem with all-out efforts. The problem of terrorism in India originates from across the border with support from Pakistan’s ISI that has close ties to LeT, Jaise e-Mohammad, Hizb-ul-Mujahidden and Indian Mujahidden,” report said. The panel suggested a comprehensive and coordinated approach to …

EXPLAINER | The curious case of India’s enemies dropping dead on foreign soil
10 months, 3 weeks ago

EXPLAINER | The curious case of India’s enemies dropping dead on foreign soil

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Last week, Pakistan’s foreign secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi claimed he had ‘credible evidence’ to prove India’s involvement in the killings of two Pakistanis on Pak soil, a charge promptly rebuffed by India as “false and malicious propaganda”. In his press conference at the foreign office in Islamabad, the Pak foreign secretary alleged Indian agents were behind the …

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan
11 months ago

'False and malicious': India rejects allegation that it was involved in killings of two terrorists in Pakistan

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary’s allegation that two Pakistanis were killed in connivance with Indian agencies in 2023. The two men Pakistan is referring to are Shahid Latif, a designated terrorist who was the mastermind of the 2016 attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot, and Muhammad Riaz of the Lashkar-e-Taiba who was responsible for …

‘Credible evidence': Pakistan alleges India's role in assassination of two terrorists linked to JeM, LeT
11 months ago

‘Credible evidence': Pakistan alleges India's role in assassination of two terrorists linked to JeM, LeT

New Indian Express  

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday claimed that it had “credible evidence” of links between what it called as "Indian agents" and the assassination of two Pakistani terrorists associated with the Jaish-e-Mohammed and the Lashkar-e-Taiba in Sialkot and Rawalkot last year. India was carrying out “extra-territorial and extra-judicial killings” inside Pakistan, Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi alleged at a press conference …

'Would like them to face legal system...': India on wanted terrorists killed in Pakistan
1 year ago

'Would like them to face legal system...': India on wanted terrorists killed in Pakistan

India TV News  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday responded to terrorists wanted in India being mysteriously killed by unidentified gunmen in neighbouring Pakistan, saying that New Delhi would like those terrorists to come to India and face the legal system. "Those who are wanted in India to face justice for criminal and terrorist activities, we would like them to come to …

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand
1 year, 1 month ago

Rajouri attack and the Pakistan hand

Hindustan Times  

The terror attack in Rajouri on Wednesday in which five Army personnel including two officers were killed is a chilling reminder of Pakistan-backed terrorists gaining a foothold in the Jammu region. The incident fits a pattern of all major terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir in the last two years: These have taken place in the Rajouri-Poonch-Reasi belt situated to …

Pakistan Intelligence supports Canadian hoax that India is killing its enemies abroad
1 year, 1 month ago

Pakistan Intelligence supports Canadian hoax that India is killing its enemies abroad

Op India  

On November 21, The Intercept published a report accusing the Indian government’s intelligence agency, RAW, of assassinating Sikh and Kashmiri activists living on foreign lands. The authors of The Intercept’s report, Murtaza Hussain and Ryan Grim, claimed that “leaked” Pakistani intelligence assessments revealed a series of threats from RAW against individuals living in Pakistan. Furthermore, The Intercept’s report claimed that …

DC Edit | Army officers, DSP pay a price
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | Army officers, DSP pay a price

Deccan Chronicle  

India paid a terrible price for its eternal vigil in Jammu & Kashmir against state- Proof of Pakistan’s complicity was in abundance in the frontier Rajouri district where a cache of Pakistani arms and ammunition, besides medicines made in Pakistan, were recovered after two terrorists who had crossed the border were shot down. Members of the Indian Army and paramilitary …

Pakistan Shifts All Its Camps Near LoC to Increase Terror Activities in J&K: Sources
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan Shifts All Its Camps Near LoC to Increase Terror Activities in J&K: Sources

News 18  

In an exclusive information accessed by News18, Pakistan has shifted all its terror camps and launch pads near LoC to increase infiltration in the area. Pakistan to Increase Terror Activities in J&K Top Indian intelligence sources told News18 that terror outfits from Pakistan are pressurising the Pakistani army to break ceasefire. Indian intelligence sources say cadre infiltration means the Pakistani …

Pakistan-based terror outfits planning to exploit Manipur violence: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Pakistan-based terror outfits planning to exploit Manipur violence: Report

Op India  

Terror organisations from Pakistan, including Jaish-e-Muhammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba, are actively conspiring to stoke trouble in Manipur, an exclusive report by Amar Ujala said. According to information received from intelligence agencies, three major terrorist organisations from Pakistan have intensified their activities in Manipur after the viral video surfaced on the internet. According to confidential information, terrorist Tanveer Ahmad from the organisation …

The Irony of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s ‘Weaponising Terrorism for Diplomatic Point-Scoring’ Statement - News18
1 year, 7 months ago

The Irony of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s ‘Weaponising Terrorism for Diplomatic Point-Scoring’ Statement - News18

News 18  

On the same day as foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation gathered for a meeting in Goa, India experienced a devastating attack in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir by Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists. Pakistan’s words and deeds were so considerably at odds with one another that India’s External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, in one of his sharpest attacks, …

Pakistan’s Hollow Posturing at SCO: India & China Both Need To Take a Hand
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan’s Hollow Posturing at SCO: India & China Both Need To Take a Hand

The Quint  

In his interview—and on many other occasions—Pakistan’s position has been that both countries have been affected by terrorism. That position was, in fact, validated in the Lahore Declaration 1999 when both countries swore to fight terrorism, to bolster an emerging peace process under Nawaz Sharif. The rest of it— from the 1993 Mumbai blasts to all the violence across India …

Punjab — beware the Ides of March
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab — beware the Ides of March

The Hindu  

Three decades after sectarian violence mauled Punjab, the radicalist threat appears to be raising its head again. Most important is to avoid treating all that is happening now as evidence of a foreign conspiracy — of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence and other like-minded forces — instead of facing up to the reality that this may be more than a mere emotional …

Another India-Pakistan war? High possibility of military retaliation: US intel
1 year, 9 months ago

Another India-Pakistan war? High possibility of military retaliation: US intel

Live Mint  

A US intelligence report has raised concerns about the possibility of India retaliating against Pakistan in the event of a terror attack on India or an orchestrated "violent unrest in Kashmir" by extremist groups based in Pakistan. The annual threat assessment report by the US Director of National Intelligence predicts the possibility of a conflict between India and Pakistan with …

India made significant efforts to detect, disrupt and degrade ops of terror groups: US report
1 year, 9 months ago

India made significant efforts to detect, disrupt and degrade ops of terror groups: US report

Firstpost  

Washington: The Indian government has made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade the operations of terrorist organisations, according to the US Bureau of Counterterrorism’s ‘Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: India’. “The Indiam government made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade operations of terrorist organisations,” the US Bureau of Counterterrorism’s report read. The US, India in October 2021, held …

Pakistan-terror module exposed: Delhi Police arrests two suspects planning to execute terror attacks on India
1 year, 10 months ago

Pakistan-terror module exposed: Delhi Police arrests two suspects planning to execute terror attacks on India

India TV News  

In a major development, Delhi Police Special Cell on Saturday arrested two persons from different locations after it found concrete evidence of their involvement in terrorist activities. According to the statement released by the anti-terror group, the two persons-- Khalid Mubarak Khan, 21, was arrested from Thane West, Maharashtra-- while the other-- Abdullah, 26, was arrested from Tamil Nadu. Duo …

Look at yourself as state that provides safe havens to terrorists: India slams Pakistan at UNGA
1 year, 10 months ago

Look at yourself as state that provides safe havens to terrorists: India slams Pakistan at UNGA

India TV News  

Counsellor in India’s Permanent Mission to the UN Pratik Mathur on Thursday hit back at Pakistan, saying It should first look at its track record of harbouring and providing safe havens to terrorists with impunity. Our advice to the delegate of Pakistan is to refer to our numerous Rights of Reply that we have exercised in the past,” Counsellor in …

DC Edit | Fight terror, so J&K develops
1 year, 11 months ago

DC Edit | Fight terror, so J&K develops

Deccan Chronicle  

Union home minister Amit Shah, in his high-level review of security in Jammu and Kashmir, has rightly instructed the entire security mechanism and ecosystem of officials to have zero tolerance for every single person involved with or supporting terrorism, and to harness technology to eliminate such threats and dismantle the terror structure in the larger interest of the people. It …

Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians
2 years ago

Countering terror: The Hindu Editorial on action against groups targeting civilians

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s listing of four hurdles to better counterterrorism cooperation, i.e., state support for financing terror; multilateral mechanisms that are opaque and agenda driven; double standards and politicisation of countering terrorism according to where terror groups belong, and the “next frontier”, needs attention. The focus of the UNSC special briefing on Thursday, ‘Global Counterterrorism Approach’, that was …

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar
2 years ago

World perceives Pakistan as ‘epicentre of terrorism’: EAM Jaishankar

Hindustan Times  

The United Nations in New York became the venue for a face-off between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and terrorism after several years with external affairs minister S Jaishankar saying the world perceives Pakistan as the “epicentre of terrorism” as the country still harbours terror groups. EAM S Jaishankar at UNSC in New York On Friday, Jaishankar hit out at …

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism
2 years ago

India, Pakistan envoys trade heated accusations of terrorism

Associated Press  

UNITED NATIONS — After the U.N. Security Council adopted a statement Thursday warning of increasing dangers of terrorism, envoys from India and Pakistan heatedly traded accusations blaming each other for terror attacks. “The world today sees them as the epicenter of terrorism.” Earlier, he told the council that “India faced the horrors of cross-border terrorism long before the world took …

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India
2 years ago

As Jaishankar to chair session on counter-terrorism at the UNSC, Pakistan launches claims against India

The Hindu  

As External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar prepares to chair a UN Security Council meeting on terrorism on Thursday, Pakistan said it is distributing a new “dossier” on terrorism to UNSC members that alleges Indian agencies were involved in “masterminding” a 2021 blast near Hafiz Saeed’s home in Lahore. Ms. Khar also accused India of “blocking” UNSC terror designation requests for …

Terror industry is thriving in Pakistan 14 years after 26/11
2 years ago

Terror industry is thriving in Pakistan 14 years after 26/11

Hindustan Times  

At the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit earlier this month, external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar summarily dismissed a question on possible India-Pakistan dialogue by saying that India was ready for dialogue once Pakistan ceases to export terror. It is to the credit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that India has gotten out of the vicious cycle of terror-talks with Pakistan, where …

Pakistan Says 'Irrefutable and Legally Tenable Evidence' Required for Disposing 26/11 Mumbai Attack Case
2 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan Says 'Irrefutable and Legally Tenable Evidence' Required for Disposing 26/11 Mumbai Attack Case

News 18  

Pakistan on Friday rejected India’s criticism of Islamabad’s failure to prosecute and punish the LeT terrorists responsible for the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, saying Islamabad would require “irrefutable and legally tenable evidence” for the “efficient disposal” of the case. Delivering the inaugural address at the special meeting of the UN Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee in Mumbai, External Affairs Minister S …

Keep an eye on terror in Pakistan
2 years, 2 months ago

Keep an eye on terror in Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

The Financial Action Task Force may have removed Pakistan from its “grey list” of countries facing enhanced monitoring of financial transactions, but its president, T Raja Kumar of Singapore, repeatedly stated that Islamabad will have to continue its work to improve mechanisms for countering terrorist financing and money laundering. Pakistan was included in the grey list in June 2018 after …

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