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Mohiuddin Aurangzeb Alamgir, alias Ammar Alvi, mastermind of the Pulwama attack on February 14, 2019, and brother of Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Maulana Masood Azhar, has been declared an “individual terrorist” by India under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, or UAPA. Alvi, 39, a resident of Bahawalpur in Pakistan’s Punjab ...

NEW DELHI: Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim, one of the hijackers of Indian Airlines flight IC-814, was shot dead in Pakistan's Karachi on March 1, according to reports. Zahoor was shot by two unidentified attackers inside a furniture store in Karachi's Akbar Colony, according to reports. As per reports, Zahoor was ...

NEW DELHI: The US has slammed Pakistan for making little progress to counter terrorism, specifically in its pledge to dismantle all terrorist organizations without delay or discrimination. In its 'Country Reports on Terrorism 2020’, the US Department of State noted that several terrorist groups continue to operate from Pakistan, ...

Global anti-terrorism watchdog Financial Action Task Force on Thursday retained Pakistan on its “grey list” for failing to completely comply with an action plan to combat terrorism, ANI reported.The grey list refers to countries that are under increased monitoring.The organisation’s President Marcus Pleyer made the announcement about Pakistan’s status ...

India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T. S. Tirumurti said India was privileged to preside over the adoption of a substantial and forward-looking product of the UN Security Council. Terming the situation in Afghanistan as “very fragile”, India has said it is important that the Taliban adheres to ...

Pakistan continues to retain its place in the ''Grey List'' of Financial Action Task Force (FATF), informed the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog on Friday, 25 June. This list is also known as the "increased monitoring list".Further, the FATF said that the Pakistan government has failed to ...

Even as the United States prepares to draw down the last of its remaining forces in Afghanistan, hundreds of Jaish-e-Muhammad jihadists have been located at training and logistics facilities in the country, Indian intelligence sources have told News18. The facilities, the sources said, have been provided by Mullah Muhammad ...

Continuing to deal with terrorism with an "iron hand", the government on Tuesday designated 18 more individuals as "terrorists" including chief of the banned Hizbul Mujahideen Syed Sallahudin, founders of Indian Mujahideen Bhatkal brothers and a close lieutenant of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Shakeel, taking the total number ...

Pakistan will remain on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as it has been unable to comply with six of the 27 points in the global terror financing and money laundering watchdog's action plan.The decision was taken during Paris-based global watchdog's plenary session where it ...

As global anti-terror watchdog FATF reviews Pakistan's performance in curbing terror-financing, India on Thursday said the neighbouring country continues to provide safe havens to terror entities as well as UN-designated terrorists including Masood Azhar and Zakir-ur-Rahman Lakhvi. At a media briefing, Spokesperson in the Ministry ...