Head of al-Qaeda’s Karachi network shot dead

Karachi, Aug 19 : The head of al-Qaeda’s Karachi network Abdul Ahad and his accomplice have been shot dead in a shootout with law enforcement personnel and intelligence agencies in Gulshan-i-Iqbal neighbourhood in Pakistan, said officials.According to the Dawn, an intelligence officer has also been killed in the shootout.The authorities claimed the killing of the […]

FTII midnight crackdown: Kejriwal offers temporary space to students

New Delhi, Aug. 19 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed his shock over the midnight crackdown at the Pune’s Film Institute, FTII where five students were arrested, saying that, an internationally reputed institute was being systematically destroyed by government’s wrong decisions and offered to provide temporary space to the students here.”I am shocked to […]

Pune, Aug. 19 : In a midnight crackdown at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), 5 students were arrested by the police after the institute’s director, Prashant Pathrabe lodged a complaint against them for detaining him on campus on Monday.”Patrabe has complained that they have created chaos in his office and that the […]

Mulayam remark row: Such comments boost culprits’ confidence, says Congress New Delhi, Aug 19 : The Congress Party on Wednesday condemned the Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s remark that ‘gang-rape is impractical’, saying that a senior leader of such status should refrain from making such remarks as they only boost the confidence of the […]

10 Killed, many stuck after boulders fall on Gurudwara Manikaran Sahib

SHIMLA : As many as 10 people have been killed while many others are feared to be trapped after boulders fell onGurudwara Manikaran Sahib near Kullu due to alandslide in Himachal Pradesh.Rescue operation has started. The death toll is feared to rise.Local residents are helping government in the primary rescue operation.Gurdwara Shri Guru Nanak Dev […]