The six-year-old insurgency waged by Boko Haram to establish an Islamist state in the northeast of Nigeria has displaced around 1.5 million people internally and forced thousands to flee into neighboring Cameroon, Niger and Chad.
At least 12 Army personnel, including five Majors, were martyred in an Army Aviation MI-17 helicopter crash near Lassan Nawab area of Mansehra on Thursday evening.
Mr Bradley confirmed the identities and spellings of the three members of bin Laden’s family as his stepmother Raja Bashir Hashem, 75, her daughter, Sana bin Laden, 53, and Zouheir Anuar Hashem, 56.
Pandemonium broke out in Bihar Legislative Assembly today with opposition BJP staging a protest demanding CBI inquiry into the purchase of medicines worth Rs 100 crore for hospitals when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was holding health portfolio.
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At least three people, including two women, died when a 5.5-magnitude quake hit Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, as also parts of the country’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday morning, Met office said.
The capture of a self-confessed Pakistani militant in Udhampur today has thrust the Narendra Modi government into a bind over whether to pursue talks between Indian and Pakistani national security advisers later this month, a decision complicated by a ticking public perception bomb.
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“The trauma felt by Japanese people after the Fukushima accident – and also by thousands of people affected by other nuclear disasters, such as Chernobyl – should never again be endured, which is why we firmly believe that peace – not war – is the...