News for 'Laden'

ISI helped US kill Osama bin Laden: Imran Khan

ISI helped US kill Osama bin Laden: Imran Khan

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

Khan's statement is significant because Pakistan had so far denied that it had any information about the hideout of Osama before he was killed in a covert raid by a US Navy SEAL team in Abbottabad, a garrison town north of Islamabad, on May 2, 2011.

Pentagon considers legal action over bin Laden book

Pentagon considers legal action over bin Laden book

Rediff.com31 Aug 2012

The Pentagon has warned to take legal action against a former Navy SEAL who has written a first-person account of the May 2011 raid that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, saying that he has violated his signed agreement not to divulge classified information.

Laden personally plotting US attacks: Report

Laden personally plotting US attacks: Report

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

The CNN quoted US intelligence officials saying that Ayman al-Zawahiri was assisting the al-Qaeda chief.

The Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive Contest: Win COOL goodies!

The Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive Contest: Win COOL goodies!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Win cool goodies!

Pak intelligence believes Bin Laden is dead

Pak intelligence believes Bin Laden is dead

Rediff.com27 Apr 2009

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said his intelligence believes that Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden is dead, but admitted they have no proof.

US delivered justice to bin Laden, says Obama

US delivered justice to bin Laden, says Obama

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

United States President Barack Obama on Thursday said that the US has delivered justice to Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden and put his terror group on the path of defeat.

Taliban co-founder gave away bin Laden: Report

Taliban co-founder gave away bin Laden: Report

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar leaked the whereabouts of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden to American investigators, the Sunday Mirror reported.

Now, matchboxes to nab Osama bin Laden

Now, matchboxes to nab Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com28 May 2008

Matchboxes featuring Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's photograph and offering a reward of US$ five million for information about him are being circulated in Pakistan's tribal North West Frontier Province. Postal and email addresses for sending information on the Al Qaeda chief are printed on the matchboxes. A leaflet within the matchboxes, containing 30 match sticks, says bin Laden is wanted by the US government on charges of killing 220 innocent citizens.

US releases new set of Osama bin Laden documents

US releases new set of Osama bin Laden documents

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

The US on Tueday released new set of documents that it recovered from the Abbottabad hideout of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

No reason to believe Pak leadership knew presence of Laden: US

No reason to believe Pak leadership knew presence of Laden: US

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

There is no reason to believe that anyone in the highest ranks of the Pakistan government knew about the location of Osama bin Laden, the White House has said.

Obama favours execution of Osama bin Laden

Obama favours execution of Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com12 Jul 2008

US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has said the elusive Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden should be executed if captured alive. "If he was captured alive, then we would make a decision to bring the full weight of not only US justice, but world justice down on him," 47-year-old Obama said in an interview to CNN, excerpts of which were released by the network on Friday.

Bin Laden's son 'desperate to live in Britain'

Bin Laden's son 'desperate to live in Britain'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2008

Omar bin Laden, 26, was recently in the news for tying the knot with 52-year-old granny Zaina al Sabah bin Laden, formerly Jane Felixe-Browne, whom he had met in Egypt.Felixe-Browne told a TV channel that her husband had passed all the necessary immigration tests, but said she was '99 per cent' sure his application would be rejected because his father was the Al Qaida chief. "We will go to the (European) court of human rights," she said.

Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

Time For India To Revisit Western Alliances

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

It's time India re-visited its Western alliances for the attitude and approach that the West reserves for the nation when it comes to security cooperation of the kind that they might not have visualised outside of China, India's bug-bear, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy.

Tere Bin Laden not to be released in Pakistan

Tere Bin Laden not to be released in Pakistan

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Tere Bin Laden, starring Ali Zafar not cleared for release by the Pakistani censor board.

What next for Juergen Kloop after Liverpool exit?

What next for Juergen Kloop after Liverpool exit?

Rediff.com20 May 2024

Former Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said he has no immediate plans to return to management.

Bin Laden's shadow in Hyderabad

Bin Laden's shadow in Hyderabad

Rediff.com26 Aug 2007

If we do not get out of our denial mode and act firmly against the extremist and anti-national elements, a 9/11 is waiting to happen in our homeland.

Osama bin Laden's CDs surface in Bihar

Osama bin Laden's CDs surface in Bihar

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

It is yet to be known how the Al Qaeda propaganda material made its way to Bihar.

No idea about CIA's Laden hunt: Pak

No idea about CIA's Laden hunt: Pak

Rediff.com7 Mar 2007

The US has been mounting pressure on Pakistan to act against terror.

Bin Laden asks Americans to embrace Islam

Bin Laden asks Americans to embrace Islam

Rediff.com8 Sep 2007

The 30-minute videotape, aired by Al Jazeera on Friday, appeared to have been recently made, since bin Laden refers to the Democratic victory in Congress and to French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who was elected in May.

Laden - the serial killer held in Bihar

Laden - the serial killer held in Bihar

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

Police said the 25-year-old criminal, a matriculate from Sandalpur village in Nalanda district, had confessed to killing at least nine people, including a Kashmiri, since plunging into the world of crime in 1995.

Meet the next Osama bin Laden

Meet the next Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

Considered the 'world's most wanted man' by counter terrorism organisations across three continents, Ilyas Kashmiri, the one-eyed rabid anti-India leader, is seen as a terror successor to Osama Bin Laden.

Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye: Zawahiri

Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye: Zawahiri

Rediff.com27 Sep 2012

Slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden was blind in one eye since an accident during his youth and was a one-time member of the Muslim Brotherhood, his successor has claimed in a new video tribute to the terror mastermind.

Laden's admirers face police wrath

Laden's admirers face police wrath

Rediff.com22 Dec 2005

Two students had sent an e-mail praising the terrorist mastermind.

'Some BJP MLAs are keen on joining Sharad Pawar's NCP'

'Some BJP MLAs are keen on joining Sharad Pawar's NCP'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2024

He said the "switch" to the Sharad Pawar-led outfit has started in the form of ex-corporators, referring to the resignation of Ajit Pawar-led NCP's Pimpri-Chinchwad unit chief Ajit Gavhane and two former corporators.

Laden, Al Zawahiri safe: Taliban

Laden, Al Zawahiri safe: Taliban

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

'Explosive laden vehicles infiltrate Pak cities'

'Explosive laden vehicles infiltrate Pak cities'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

At least 25 explosive laden vehicles have reportedly sneaked into major cities of Pakistan, following which intelligence agencies have launched a massive search operation.According to sources, intelligence authorities have issued a warning to all four provinces in this regard, and asked them to take precautionary measures.The Interior Ministry has also issued a circular stating that suicide bombers along with the vehicles have entered Peshawar, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad.

Tere Bin Laden: A brilliant satire

Tere Bin Laden: A brilliant satire

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

Tere Bin Laden is free of drama and emotion. And it works.

Osama bin Laden is in Pakistan, says US

Osama bin Laden is in Pakistan, says US

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

In a damning indictment, a top United States General has said the Inter Services Intelligence is fomenting 'chaotic activity' in Kashmir and Afghanistan and asked the Pakistani spy agency to change its 'strategic thrust'. The US is having 'discussions' with the Pakistani leadership on this issue, Admiral Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said. Elaborating, he said the ISI has been supporting militant groups in Kashmir and FATA in Afghanistan.

Is Priyanka A Political Tourist In Wayanad?

Is Priyanka A Political Tourist In Wayanad?

Rediff.com2 Nov 2024

When it comes to the Congress and Wayanad, the only way the scepticism in the minds of some in Kerala may be addressed is by the Gandhi family proving that they are more than a passing caravan in town, reports Shyam G Menon.

Bin Laden hiding in Pak's Hindukush region: Report

Bin Laden hiding in Pak's Hindukush region: Report

Rediff.com15 Mar 2009

The United States is said to have tracked down the world's most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden, in the impenetrable Hindu Kush mountains in Pakistan's scenic Chitral region, according to a media report.

Why Did IC-814 Series Mute ISI Role?

Why Did IC-814 Series Mute ISI Role?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2024

Captain Sharan and Flight Engineer Anil Jaggia both confirm that the hijackers seemed to know a lot about flying an aircraft. Without help from the ISI or the Pakistan army, it was impossible, points out Utkarsh Mishra.

Where Have The Goldsmiths Disappeared?

Where Have The Goldsmiths Disappeared?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2024

Kurumbur in gold-loving Tamil Nadu was once a thriving centre for goldsmiths. Today their number is down to two.

This Diwali, buy a bin Laden bomb!

This Diwali, buy a bin Laden bomb!

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

ASI crushed to death by tractor-trolly used for illegal sand mining in MP

ASI crushed to death by tractor-trolly used for illegal sand mining in MP

Rediff.com5 May 2024

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident which took place on the intervening night of Saturday-Sunday in Badoli village under Beohari police station limits, 90 km from the district headquarters, Superintendent of Police Kumar Prateek told PTI.

HC grants bail to ISIS supporter, says fascination not association

HC grants bail to ISIS supporter, says fascination not association

Rediff.com6 May 2024

Any curious mind, the court observed, can access and download such content from the internet, which, by itself, is not a crime.

US forces have killed Osama bin Laden, declares Obama

US forces have killed Osama bin Laden, declares Obama

Rediff.com2 May 2011

World's most wanted terrorist Osama bin Laden, known as the mastermind behind the worst-ever terror attack on US soil, has been killed and his body recovered by American authorities in Pakistan

'ISI employed architect worked on Laden's compound'

'ISI employed architect worked on Laden's compound'

Rediff.com18 Feb 2012

An architect regularly employed by the Inter Services Intelligence worked on the compound in which Osama bin Laden sheltered for years in Abbottabad and the slain Al Qaeda chief communicated regularly with Lashkar-e-Tayiba from his hideout, a media report said on Saturday.

Even Laden, Saddam featured in 'Time': Congress

Even Laden, Saddam featured in 'Time': Congress

Rediff.com19 Mar 2012

Commenting on the recent article on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the Time magazine, the state Congress on Monday said that not only Modi, but Osama Bin Laden and former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussain had also featured in the magazine earlier.

Bin Laden's son-in-law found guilty on terror charges

Bin Laden's son-in-law found guilty on terror charges

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

Osama bin Laden's son-in-law Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, who was an Al Qaeda spokesman following the 9/11 attack, was convicted on Wednesday on charges of conspiring to kill Americans and providing material support to terrorists.