News for 'Laden'

How Shakeel Afridi nailed Osama bin Laden

How Shakeel Afridi nailed Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com24 May 2012

Amir Mir reports how a physician became a CIA mole and helped locate the most wanted man in the world.

Tenacity, altruism define white-ball maestro Dhawan

Tenacity, altruism define white-ball maestro Dhawan

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

In a career that spanned over 14 years, the calmness that Dhawan exuded on and off the field was one characteristic that set him apart from the other stalwarts of Indian cricket.

No relief from heat in north, central India as mercury stays above 47 deg C

No relief from heat in north, central India as mercury stays above 47 deg C

Rediff.com31 May 2024

The weather office said intensity of heat wave/severe heat wave has slightly reduced over some parts of northwest and adjoining central India.

ICMR calls for avoiding protein supplements, issues guidelines

ICMR calls for avoiding protein supplements, issues guidelines

Rediff.com9 May 2024

The Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition under the apex health research body on Wednesday released revised 'Dietary Guidelines for Indians' to meet the requirements of essential nutrients and prevent non-communicable diseases.

How 4 US lawyers paved the way to kill Osama bin Laden

How 4 US lawyers paved the way to kill Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com29 Oct 2015

Four top lawyers secretly worked on resolving sensitive legal issues including sending forces on Pakistani soil without its consent.

Ready To Play Cricket In The Snow?

Ready To Play Cricket In The Snow?

Rediff.com16 Feb 2024

Kashmiri youth play cricket in snow-covered Gurez valley.

Using Supplements For A Great Bod? ICMR Says Stop

Using Supplements For A Great Bod? ICMR Says Stop

Rediff.com13 May 2024

The revised Dietary Guidelines for Indians released by the National Institute of Nutrition explains how prolonged intake of large amounts of protein powders or consumption of high protein concentrate can damage the body.

Mystery shrouds death of Osama bin Laden

Mystery shrouds death of Osama bin Laden

Rediff.com2 May 2011

The killing of Osama bin Laden by United States forces in a compound located just 800 yards from the Pakistan Military Academy near Abbottabad ended the hunt for the world's most wanted man though several aspects of his death remained shrouded in mystery.

'I broke my mother's heart a little when I eloped'

'I broke my mother's heart a little when I eloped'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

Zeenat Aman dedicated her latest post on Instagram to her mother, and shared the kind of relationship they had.

Review: Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive has its goofy moments

Review: Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive has its goofy moments

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

But it's nowhere as fun as the 2010 comedy Tere Bin Laden, writes Sukanya Verma.

In pics: The piece of paper that ENDED bin Laden

In pics: The piece of paper that ENDED bin Laden

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

A hand-written memo in which United States President Barack Obama authorised the Navy SEALs team to "go in and get (Osama) bin Laden" at his hideout in Pakistan one year ago has been made public.

Anderson's 'Lovely' Recovery Dip

Anderson's 'Lovely' Recovery Dip

Rediff.com5 Mar 2024

This breathtaking backdrop sets the stage for an iconic moment as England's James Anderson stands on the cusp of a historic achievement -- just two wickets away from the coveted 700 in Test cricket.

What Will Israel Do Next?

What Will Israel Do Next?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2024

In days of smart, networked technology and no shame over collateral damage, what will blow up next -- cars, mobile phones, TV sets, refrigerators? And where?, asks Shyam G Menon.

PIX: Karishma, Upen watch Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive

PIX: Karishma, Upen watch Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

A look at star arrivals!

Despite bin Laden hiccup, US-Pak ties won't derail

Despite bin Laden hiccup, US-Pak ties won't derail

Rediff.com9 May 2011

Security experts say that after publicly condemning Pakistan for its role in the bin Laden debacle, threatening it with sanctions and cutting off crucial aid, the US would quietly re-calibrate its security ties with Islamabad over the next few weeks as it could ill-afford to alienate it. Rahul Bedi reports

'bin Laden financed Australian embassy blasts'

'bin Laden financed Australian embassy blasts'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

Terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden bankrolled the bombing of the Australian embassy in Jakarta in retaliation for Australia sending troops to Iraq, an alleged terrorist reportedly told the police in Canberra

Rakul's Best Bridal Look? VOTE!

Rakul's Best Bridal Look? VOTE!

Rediff.com4 Mar 2024

What a beautiful bride Rakul Singh made!

CIA chief has 'excellent' idea where Laden is

CIA chief has 'excellent' idea where Laden is

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Could Al-Qaeda hit the US again? 'Yes, it could,' said Peter Goss. 'Certainly the intent is very high.'

MI Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

MI Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? Vote!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2024

Does Jasprit Bumrah get 100% votes?

Trolled for son's name, actor refuses to play Shivaji Maharaj on screen

Trolled for son's name, actor refuses to play Shivaji Maharaj on screen

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

Trolled over his son's name, 'Jehangir', noted Marathi actor Chinmay Mandlekar has announced he would not play the character of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as his family is being mentally harassed on social media.

Tere Bin Laden set to tickle funny bones in the US

Tere Bin Laden set to tickle funny bones in the US

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

The film will open The Friars Club's Comedy Film Festival in the US.

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2024

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough, observes Sukanya Verma.

Police seize explosive-laden car in J&K

Police seize explosive-laden car in J&K

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

The explosives were found in a car in Doda district.

Pakistan rules out release of doctor who tracked bin Laden

Pakistan rules out release of doctor who tracked bin Laden

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

Pakistan on Thursday ruled out the possibility of releasing Shakil Afridi, the doctor who helped the CIA track Osama bin Laden, saying the matter was sub judice and his fate would be decided by courts.

Liquor Flows In Dry Bihar During Polls

Liquor Flows In Dry Bihar During Polls

Rediff.com21 May 2024

Four times more liquor has been seized in the 2024 election than during the 2019 polls.

'Israel Will Engineer A Broader War'

'Israel Will Engineer A Broader War'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

'Israel is counting on the United States to enter the fray on their behalf and perform destructive strikes against these targets that are beyond Israel's conventional capabilities.' 'They may well get their way if they start a war, because the United States is still committed to Israel's security, and it won't matter whether it is Trump or Harris in the White House.'

UK troops join hunt for Laden

UK troops join hunt for Laden

Rediff.com1 Mar 2004

'Washington is confident the Saudi-born militant will be killed or captured within a year,' says The Guardian.

Laden has handed over mantle to son: Report

Laden has handed over mantle to son: Report

Rediff.com19 Oct 2003

The report in London's The Sunday Express newspaper is based on the latest tape purportedly from the alleged terror mastermind.

US rejects Bin Laden truce offer

US rejects Bin Laden truce offer

Rediff.com20 Jan 2006

Osama bin Laden is a voter in Jehanabad dist

Osama bin Laden is a voter in Jehanabad dist

Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

But all these voter identity cards are fakes.

Osama bin Laden was not a Pakistani: Gilani

Osama bin Laden was not a Pakistani: Gilani

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has insisted his country had not been "complicit" in sheltering slain Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden and said the latter was able to live undetected for so long in Pakistan due to a global 'intelligence failure'.

Continue jihad, bin Laden urges Muslims

Continue jihad, bin Laden urges Muslims

Rediff.com5 Jan 2004

A new bin Laden audiotape aired by Arabic satellite channel also urged Muslims to resist the American occupation of Iraq.

Osama bin Laden's recent video a fake, says son

Osama bin Laden's recent video a fake, says son

Rediff.com26 Sep 2007

According to Omar bin Laden's former British wife Jane Felix-Browne, her husband had told her, "that's not my dad." In this latest video, Osama's beard is shorter and darker, his face is rounder and his eyes are clearly a different shape.

US lawmaker calls for probe into Laden film

US lawmaker calls for probe into Laden film

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

The Hurt Locker filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow has been given confidential access by the Obama Administration to make a film on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.

ISI arrests informants for ratting on bin Laden

ISI arrests informants for ratting on bin Laden

Rediff.com15 Jun 2011

One of the detainees was reported to be a Pakistani army major whom officials said copied licence plates of cars visiting the Al Qaeda leader's compound in Abbottabad, Islamabad, the New York Times, citing officials, has reported

How Laden's death announcement leaked out in US

How Laden's death announcement leaked out in US

Rediff.com2 May 2011

As the Sunday night darkened in United States, some major journalists received a three-word e-mail that simply read, "Get to work."

Al Jazeera airs another Laden tape

Al Jazeera airs another Laden tape

Rediff.com12 Feb 2003

The speaker, believed to be the Al Qaeda leader, urged Iraqis to draw the Americans into urban warfare and launch suicide attacks.

PIX: Obama salutes US troops for Laden operation

PIX: Obama salutes US troops for Laden operation

Rediff.com7 May 2011

United States President Barack Obama has met some of the American special forces commandos, who killed Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in an operation in Pakistan and saluted them on behalf of the US and people all over the world for a "job well done".

Villagers protest dismantling of toxic laden ship

Villagers protest dismantling of toxic laden ship

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

Over 30,000 villagers in Guajarat's Bhavnagar district are up in arms against the apex court order allowing dismantling of the toxic laden Norwegian ship Blue Lady. They fear that the ship's dismantling would adversely affect their livelihood, health