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Pakistan army accepts body of Lashkar terrorist who died of cardiac arrest

Pakistan army accepts body of Lashkar terrorist who died of cardiac arrest

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

The body of Tabarak Hussain (32) was handed over two days after he died of cardiac arrest at a military hospital in Rajouri district, officials said.

ISI yet again comes to rescue of 26/11 masterminds after arrest of 7 LeT men

ISI yet again comes to rescue of 26/11 masterminds after arrest of 7 LeT men

Rediff.com25 Nov 2021

Key plotters of the 26/11 have once again escaped arrest upon the advice of Pakistan's intelligence agency, Inter-Service Intelligence officers.

Will announce new, 'inclusive' government soon: Taliban

Will announce new, 'inclusive' government soon: Taliban

Rediff.com5 Sep 2021

"Now we live in a completely independent Afghanistan. The new government will be announced very soon," said Anaamullah Samangani, a member of the Taliban's cultural commission, reported Tolo News.

Has Panjshir fallen? Taliban claim war in Afghanistan over

Has Panjshir fallen? Taliban claim war in Afghanistan over

Rediff.com7 Sep 2021

"The war in Afghanistan is over, now we will work together to rebuild this country," said Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid at a press conference in Kabul.

Pathankot grenade blast: Cops arrest 6 IYSF-backed operatives

Pathankot grenade blast: Cops arrest 6 IYSF-backed operatives

Rediff.com10 Jan 2022

The ISYF is supported by Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI.

Taliban stare at crisis as rift among factions emerges

Taliban stare at crisis as rift among factions emerges

Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

Even though the Taliban has managed to capture Afghanistan and form a government, an internal rift between the faction has started emerging, according to media reports.

High alert in Rajasthan over terror threat

High alert in Rajasthan over terror threat

Rediff.com20 Aug 2019

High alert was issued after information was received that four terrorists have infiltrated into India on Afghan passports along with an agent of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence.

Won't allow any interference: Taliban after ISI chief's visit

Won't allow any interference: Taliban after ISI chief's visit

Rediff.com6 Sep 2021

The Taliban have confirmed that Pakistan's powerful intelligence chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has met its de facto leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, amidst efforts by the insurgent group to finalise a government in Afghanistan.

CBI didn't probe Pak's role in Babri case: Court

CBI didn't probe Pak's role in Babri case: Court

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

The judge said the CBI's case became weaker or "forceless" in view of the fact that it did not probe and ruled out the Pakistan angle to the demolition to make the criminal conspiracy charge stand the judicial scrutiny.

Pakistan plotted Kabul embassy attack: Afghanistan

Pakistan plotted Kabul embassy attack: Afghanistan

Rediff.com10 Oct 2009

Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI was behind the attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul which killed 17 people and wounded more than 60 others, Afghan envoy to the US has claimed.

Al Qaeda releases maiden video on Kashmir; issues threats to army, govt

Al Qaeda releases maiden video on Kashmir; issues threats to army, govt

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

In the video, Zawahari, who took over the reins of Al Qaeda after the death of Osama bin Laden, said, "I am of the view that the Mujahideen (armed terrorists) in Kashmir -- at this stage at least -- should focus with a single mind on inflicting unrelenting blows on the Indian Army and government so as to bleed the Indian economy and make India suffer sustained losses in manpower and equipment."

'RA&W wins over Pakistan -- in the perception wars -- almost every year'

'RA&W wins over Pakistan -- in the perception wars -- almost every year'

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

'One of R&AW's greatest achievements is in projecting itself as benign.' 'This work -- done in tandem with the Diaspora and the MEA -- sells a story of India as mostly the victim.'

Delhi cops bust spy racket in Jammu, arrest ISI operative, BSF jawan

Delhi cops bust spy racket in Jammu, arrest ISI operative, BSF jawan

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

A handler of Pakistan's Intelligence Operative and one Border Security Force serving officer have been arrested.

How Osama got a speeding ticket, fooled US with cowboy hat!

How Osama got a speeding ticket, fooled US with cowboy hat!

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

Pakistan's powerful military and its intelligence establishment have been hauled up by a panel that probed the presence of Osama bin Laden in the country saying the former Al Qaeda chief was able to stay on its soil since mid-2002 due to "collective failure, culpable negligence and gross incompetence".

How Pakistan, China get sensitive information on India

How Pakistan, China get sensitive information on India

Rediff.com18 Sep 2013

The government believes heightened awareness among its staff could be the only effective way to counter attempts of foreign agencies.

Imran Khan incapable, clueless; betrayed people of Pakistan: Opposition

Imran Khan incapable, clueless; betrayed people of Pakistan: Opposition

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

The Pakistan Democratic Movement, an alliance of 11 opposition parties formed on September 20, has launched a three-phased anti-government movement under an "action plan" to remove the Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf government.

'Haqqanis operate with absolute knowledge of ISI'

'Haqqanis operate with absolute knowledge of ISI'

Rediff.com2 Oct 2012

Noted American experts and analysts argue that Foreign Terrorist Organisation designation of the Haqqani Network is meaningless unless Pakistan's intelligence agency is reined it. Aziz Haniffa reports

Why US govt can't get ISI, ex-chiefs to face 26/11 trial

Why US govt can't get ISI, ex-chiefs to face 26/11 trial

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

The US government has informed a New York court that Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter Services Intelligence and its former director generals "enjoy immunity" in the case related to 26/11 filed by the relatives of victims of the Mumbai terror attack and asked Pakistan to dismantle LeT and support India's efforts to counter terrorist threat.

Pak parliament passes controversial bill on snooping

Pak parliament passes controversial bill on snooping

Rediff.com3 Feb 2013

A controversial bill that will give Pakistan's intelligence agencies sweeping powers to conduct surveillance and collect electronic data has been passed by both houses of parliament, paving the way for it to be signed into law by the president.

ISI suspect who worked as cook with Indian diplomat in Pak held

ISI suspect who worked as cook with Indian diplomat in Pak held

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Kanyal is accused of passing on confidential information to Pakistan's International Services Intelligence for money while he was in Islamabad

Hina Rabbani Khar wants proof of ISI-terror nexus

Hina Rabbani Khar wants proof of ISI-terror nexus

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

Apparently Hina Rabbani Khar, Pakistan's youngest and first female foreign minister, has had it with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen's incessant indictments of Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter Services Intelligence.

'Haqqani network receives protection from ISI'

'Haqqani network receives protection from ISI'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2011

The Haqqani network, which is blamed for the recent attack on American embassy in Kabul, receives protection and support from the Pakistani spy agency Inter Services Intelligence, an influential think-tank has told American lawmakers.

Jawan gets 7 years for leaking sensitive info to Pak

Jawan gets 7 years for leaking sensitive info to Pak

Rediff.com11 Dec 2011

A Delhi court has sentenced an army jawan to seven years in jail for doubling as a Pakistan intelligence agent and supplying sensitive defence-related information to the neighbouring country.

US applauds Pak for capturing Qaeda leader

US applauds Pak for capturing Qaeda leader

Rediff.com7 Sep 2011

The United States has appreciated the efforts of Pakistan security and intelligence agencies in capturing a senior al Qaeda operative, saying the action dealt a severe blow to the terrorist network.

Mumbai: 'ISI' man gets 5 years RI under OSA

Mumbai: 'ISI' man gets 5 years RI under OSA

Rediff.com26 Jul 2011

In the first conviction under the Official Secrets Act in Maharashtra, a sessions court on Tuesday sentenced a city resident to five years' rigorous imprisonment on charges of possessing sensitive documents purportedly to hand over to Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence.

Suspended diplomat Madhuri Gupta granted bail

Suspended diplomat Madhuri Gupta granted bail

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

Suspended diplomat Madhuri Gupta, arrested for allegedly passing information to Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter Services Intelligence, was on Tuesday granted bail by a Delhi court on the ground that her alleged offences entail a maximum of 3 year jail term while she has already been in jail for over 20 months.

After Davis arrest, American operatives flee Pakistan

After Davis arrest, American operatives flee Pakistan

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

At least 30 suspected covert US operatives have suspended their activities in Pakistan and 12 have left the country following the arrest of CIA contractor Raymond Davis late last month, according to a media report.

Davis incident straining US-Pak intel ties

Davis incident straining US-Pak intel ties

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Ties between US and Pakistan intelligence agencies have hit an all time low due to standoff over the arrest of American official Raymond Davis on murder charge compromising critical counter-terrorism operations including drone strikes targeting top terror leaders.

Did Mirwaiz meet ISI chief in Europe?

Did Mirwaiz meet ISI chief in Europe?

Rediff.com22 May 2011

Moderate Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq may have had a secret meeting with the head of Pakistan intelligence agency Inter Services Intelligence Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha in Europe, although he denies that.

Dawood Ibrahim is NOT hiding here: Pakistan

Dawood Ibrahim is NOT hiding here: Pakistan

Rediff.com11 May 2011

In an interview with CNN-IBN, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik claims that India's most wanted man, underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, is not hiding in Pakistan

Headley narrates Pak Navy man's links to 26/11

Headley narrates Pak Navy man's links to 26/11

Rediff.com26 May 2011

Mumbai attack co-accused David Headley on Thursday told a US court that a Pakistani Navy man was present during discussions with his ISI handler Major Iqbal on landing sites and arrival of Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists by sea.

ISI major ordered hit on Jews, Americans: Headley

ISI major ordered hit on Jews, Americans: Headley

Rediff.com25 May 2011

An officer in Pakistan's intelligence service chose a Jewish centre as a target for the 2008 Mumbai attacks and then helped launch a new plot against Denmark, according to the star witness in a terror trial in Chicago. In his second day of testimony, David Coleman Headley, a confessed Pakistani-American terrorist, revealed more details about close ties between Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate and the Lashkar-e-Tayiba terror group.

We have seen many Headleys: Bal Thackeray

We have seen many Headleys: Bal Thackeray

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thakckeray was on Tuesday night dismissive of Mumbai terror attack accused David Headley's testimony in a Chicago court that a plot was involving his handlers in Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI and terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tayiba was hatched to kill him.

Govt counters Rahul's claim on ISI contacting UP riot victims

Govt counters Rahul's claim on ISI contacting UP riot victims

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

The Centre on Wednesday made it clear that it has no input suggesting that Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter Services Intelligence had contacted victims of riots in Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.

Is my video a threat to security or PM inviting ISI to Pathankot, asks Mann

Is my video a threat to security or PM inviting ISI to Pathankot, asks Mann

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

PM Modi should also be summoned for inviting ISI to Pathankot, demands Mann.

ISI-Pak militants' link unacceptable: US

ISI-Pak militants' link unacceptable: US

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Top US military commander has said that any links, if they exist, between Pakistan's military intelligence and militant outfits were "completely unacceptable".

Pakistan supports Taliban in Afghanistan: Reports

Pakistan supports Taliban in Afghanistan: Reports

Rediff.com26 Jul 2010

Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter State Intelligence continuous to play a role in supporting Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan, leaked intelligence documents have indicated, even as the US continues to route billions of dollars in funds to its key ally in the war against terror.

ISI using Bangla border as 'safe passage' to India

ISI using Bangla border as 'safe passage' to India

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

Pakistan's intelligence aganeyc, the Inter Service Intelligence, has activated its sleeper cells in the North East region to use the Indo-Bangladesh border route as a 'safe passage' to courier its men and materials into different parts of India. This was revealed by the arrested ISI agent, Momin Khan, to his interrogators in Tripura recently.

'Madhuri Gupta was paid Rs 1 lakh'

'Madhuri Gupta was paid Rs 1 lakh'

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Disgraced Indian junior diplomat Madhuri Gupta was given Rs 1 lakh for allegedly passing secret information to Pakistan intelligence agents, investigators told a Delhi court on Friday.

Pak spy Madhuri Gupta's bail plea rejected

Pak spy Madhuri Gupta's bail plea rejected

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Pak spy Madhuri Gupta's bail plea rejected