News for 'suicide bombing'

Why Is The Modi Sarkar Mum On The Security Breach?

Why Is The Modi Sarkar Mum On The Security Breach?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

Maybe, the need for secrecy may have tied the government's hand from sharing details in Parliament. Still, it should consider the need of sharing the utmost within any consultative committee, so that relative secrecy is still maintained. But such a course should involve the prime minister or home minister, as it is much more serious than is being made out to be, argues N Sathiya Moorthy.

Website sparks scare; US shuts Indonesia missions

Website sparks scare; US shuts Indonesia missions

Rediff.com27 May 2005

The United States closed diplomatic missions across Indonesia a day after a website offered chilling instructions on how to attack a US embassy with rocket launchers or a suicide bomb.

Let Kumaratunga talk to LTTE: Wickremesinghe

Let Kumaratunga talk to LTTE: Wickremesinghe

Rediff.com9 Nov 2003

President Kumaratunga has embroiled the nation in a crisis by sacking three ministers and suspending parliament.

Meet Taliban's most vicious leader

Meet Taliban's most vicious leader

Rediff.com26 Jun 2006

Mullah Dadullah Akhund is trying to outdo slain al-Qaeda leader Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi in viciousness and cruelty

Israeli strike kills Hamas leader

Israeli strike kills Hamas leader

Rediff.com21 Aug 2003

The militant Palestinian outfit said its unilateral ceasefire declared June 29 stands cancelled.

Don't make me commit suicide, Kazmi tells court

Don't make me commit suicide, Kazmi tells court

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, who was arrested for his alleged role in the February 13 bomb attack at an Israeli diplomat car, sought bail from a Delhi court on Saturday, pleading that he "should not be pushed to the point of committing suicide." Arguing for bail before the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav, Kazmi's counsel Gajinder Kumar said, "I (Kazmi) should not be pushed to a point where I am forced to commit suicide."

Lanka attacks: Former police chief, defence secy arrested

Lanka attacks: Former police chief, defence secy arrested

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

The attorney general instructed the authorities to charge them for their failure to prevent the Easter terror attacks.

'Manchester terror bombing could have been avoided'

'Manchester terror bombing could have been avoided'

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

The Manchester bomber had been a "Subject of Interest" for MI5 - meaning someone they were investigating -- between January and July 2014, and then again in October 2015.

Istanbul suicide bombers were Turks: Report

Istanbul suicide bombers were Turks: Report

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

At least 27 people were killed in the bombings, including the British Counsel-General Roger Short.

France to extend state of emergency to cover Euro 2016

France to extend state of emergency to cover Euro 2016

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

France plans to extend the state of emergency in place since Novembe'r's attacks on Paris for a further two months to ensure security at the Euro 2016 soccer tournament, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said on Wednesday.

Were Mumbai blasts caused by human bomb? Unlikely

Were Mumbai blasts caused by human bomb? Unlikely

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

It's unlikely that human bombs were used in Wednesday's triple blasts in Mumbai. Vicky Nanjappa tells you why.

ICC official relives last year's Easter bombings in Sri Lanka

ICC official relives last year's Easter bombings in Sri Lanka

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

On this day last year, ICC Anti-Corruption council officer Steve Richardson chose to eat breakfast in the executive lounge on the ninth floor of Cinnamon Grand instead of heading down to restaurant, a decision that saved him from the Easter Bombings. Richardson, who was in the country along with his colleagues to investigate corruption charges against Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), was staying on the ninth floor of the hotel in Colombo, one of the six locations where bombs went off in a series of blasts, killing and injuring hundreds of people across the country.

Islam forbids suicide attacks: Pak militant leader

Islam forbids suicide attacks: Pak militant leader

Rediff.com12 May 2007

The interesting observation by Saeed, who has been blamed for many terrorist attacks in India and figured top of the list of wanted persons, was made during a sermon at a prayer meeting in Lahore on Friday.

Kurds uncover 'Al-Qaeda plot'

Kurds uncover 'Al-Qaeda plot'

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

Aswat tried to set up Al Qaeda camp in US: FBI

Aswat tried to set up Al Qaeda camp in US: FBI

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Aswat tried to set up Al Qaeda camp in US: FBI

25 killed in Pak shrine blast

25 killed in Pak shrine blast

Rediff.com27 May 2005

'We have arrived in Punjab': Taliban warns Pakistan

'We have arrived in Punjab': Taliban warns Pakistan

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

The spokesman even taunted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Twitter. "After the Lahore attack, Nawaz Sharif repeated old words to give himself false assurances," he wrote.

Terrorism fears increase in the UK

Terrorism fears increase in the UK

Rediff.com23 Nov 2003

Italian Consulate in Egypt bombed; 1 killed

Italian Consulate in Egypt bombed; 1 killed

Rediff.com11 Jul 2015

Islamic State militants detonated a powerful car bomb outside the Italian consulate in Cairo, killing a civilian and injuring 10 people, the first assault on a foreign mission in Egypt since militants launched a campaign against security forces after Mohammed Morsi's ouster in 2013.

Arafat names Qorei as PM

Arafat names Qorei as PM

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

The move follows a devastating suicide bombing in Israel and a retaliatory air strike against Syria.

Bombings, beheadings in Iraq

Bombings, beheadings in Iraq

Rediff.com14 Jun 2005

'SL Easter bombings probe will end up in nothing'

'SL Easter bombings probe will end up in nothing'

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Meanwhile, a three-member committee appointed to probe the attacks that killed 258 people, including 11 Indians, on Monday submitted its final report to President Maithripala Sirisena.

There've been changes in Pak's behaviour: Mattis

There've been changes in Pak's behaviour: Mattis

Rediff.com15 Mar 2018

Mattis said that there are operations by the Pakistan military that are helping the US' ongoing efforts against terrorism and have been for some time.

Car bomb kills 100 in Iraq

Car bomb kills 100 in Iraq

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

the suicide car bomber drove into a crowd of people queued up for work at a government office in Hilla, about 96 km south of Baghdad.

Another bombing may end tour: Gillespie

Another bombing may end tour: Gillespie

Rediff.com3 Aug 2005

On July 7, 52 people were killed when four suicide bombers blew themselves up on three underground trains and a bus in London.

Saudi professor jailed for sedition

Saudi professor jailed for sedition

Rediff.com20 Sep 2004

Said bin Zair, 57, a hard-line Islamist academic who was freed a year ago after eight years in prison for demanding reforms in the Saudi monarchy, was arrested again in April on charges of condoning suicide bombings in a television interview.

Paris 2024 Olympics unfazed by Israel-Hamas conflict

Paris 2024 Olympics unfazed by Israel-Hamas conflict

Rediff.com17 Oct 2023

France has said it will deploy some 35,000 security agents and the military to secure the 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony

At least 7 killed in Istanbul explosions

At least 7 killed in Istanbul explosions

Rediff.com20 Nov 2003

A report on CNN Web site said several buildings have suffered extensive damage and at least three persons are believed killed.

Al-Qaeda claims Istanbul blasts

Al-Qaeda claims Istanbul blasts

Rediff.com17 Nov 2003

Osama's son, Saad, operating from Iran: Report

Osama's son, Saad, operating from Iran: Report

Rediff.com14 Oct 2003

The younger bin Laden is protected by an elite, radical Iranian security force loyal to the country's clerics and beyond the control of the government.

ISIS behind blast at Pak party meet that killed 46: Police

ISIS behind blast at Pak party meet that killed 46: Police

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Police in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province said on Monday that an initial probe has suggested that the banned terrorist group Islamic State is behind the suicide attack on a political convention of a hardline Islamist party that killed at least 46 people and injured over 100.

Indian team will be accorded high level security

Indian team will be accorded high level security

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

Indian cricketers will be accorded high level security during the Asia Cup tournament in Sri Lanka in the aftermath of a suicide bombing attack in Colombo.

18 killed in bomb explosion near Colombo

18 killed in bomb explosion near Colombo

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

A man handed over a parcel to the bag counter of the store before entering, and a few minutes later, walked out without collecting it from the counter, sources said quoting shop assistants.

22 dead as terrorists storm mosque in Pakistan

22 dead as terrorists storm mosque in Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

Three suicide bombers entered the mosque while only one was able to detonate the bomb.