No IS threat along borders of northeast India: BSF
Agartala, Dec 1 (IANS) There is no threat from the Islamic State terror group along India's borders in the northeastern states, a BSF official said here on Tuesday. "There is no threat of IS terrorists...
View ArticleTripura State Rifles trooper kills lover, shoots self
A trooper of the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) gunned down his girlfriend and later shot himself with his service rifle, police said here on Tuesday. ......
View ArticleSuspected smuggler killed in Tripura BSF firing
A Muslim man was killed when BSF troopers, while on patrol along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura, opened fire suspecting him to be a smuggler police said here on Saturday. ......
View ArticleTripura: Muslim man killed by BSF troopers along India-Bangladesh border
A Muslim man was killed when BSF troopers, while on patrol along the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura, opened fire suspecting him to be a smuggler police said here on Saturday. ......
View ArticleMan killed in Tripura BSF firing
Agartala, Dec 24 (IANS) A Muslim man was killed when BSF troopers, while on patrol along the India-Bangladesh...
View ArticleRajnath expresses regret over firing on Tripura-Bangladesh border
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has expressed his regret on firing at the Tripura-Bangladesh border yesterday, that resulted in three casualties. The Director General of Border Security Force (BSF)...
View ArticleRohingya refugees tell of rape, torture and arson by Myanmar troops
Teknaf, Bangladesh // Habiba and her sister's account of being gang raped by Myanmar troops is shockingly common among the thousands of Rohingya who have fled to Bangladesh to escape the military's...
View ArticleJ&K: BSF jawan, three civilians killed in cross-border firing along LoC
SRINAGAR: Three civilians including a one-year-old baby and a 6-year-old boy were killed and sixteen others wounded as Indian and Pakistani border guards exchanged small arms and mortar fire along the...
View ArticleRacine man charged with hit-and-run crash involving pregnant woman
By of the Journal Sentinel A Racine man is facing charges after a hit-and-run crash Saturday that may have injured a pregnant woman. Bryan D. Collins, 45, was charged Monday in Racine County Circuit...
View Article2nd teen charged in connection to crash that killed couple
By Erica Werner And David Espo, The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - In a major victory for President Barack Obama, the Republican-led House relented on Tuesday and will back legislation to fund the...
View ArticleCombatting the ISIS Foreign Fighter Pipeline: A Global Approach (The Heritage...
(Source: The Heritage Foundation) January 6, 2016 | Special Report on Terrorism By Lisa Curtis, Luke Coffey, David Inserra, Daniel Kochis, Walter Lohman, Joshua Meservey, James Phillips and Robin...
View ArticleBurma: Security Forces Raped Rohingya Women, Girls (HRW - Human Rights Watch)
(Source: HRW - Human Rights Watch) (New York) - Burmese government forces committed rape and other sexual violence against ethnic Rohingya women and girls as young as 13 during security operations in...
View Article3 face gun-related charges tied to killing and firing upon vigil
By Ashley Luthern A 23-year-old man was shot and killed while sitting inside a vehicle early Tuesday on Milwaukee's north side, police said. Police are seeking a suspect and continue investigate what...
View ArticleBurma: Security Forces Raped Rohingya Women, Girls
(New York) – Burmese government forces committed rape and other sexual violence against ethnic Rohingya women and girls as young as 13 during security operations in northern Rakhine State in late 2016,...
View Article‘There Are No Homes Left’: Rohingya Tell of Rape, Fire and Death in Myanmar
When the Myanmar military closed in on the village of Pwint Phyu Chaung, everyone had a few seconds to make a choice. Noor Ankis, 25, chose to remain in her house, where she was told to kneel to be...
View ArticleBangladeshi Hindus from evacuees to stateless citizens (1971-2016) - Part One -
// “The present state of Bangladesh has to be viewed in the light of the past because, without understanding the past we cannot understand the present. If we look at history we would find that during...
View ArticleMadison woman charged with killing daughter in 2007, hiding body
By of the Journal Sentinel A Madison woman has been charged with the 2007 death of her adopted daughter, who was discovered in a Gary, Indiana, garage that year but remained unidentified until a sister...
View ArticleFleeing Rohingya tell of rape, fire and death in Myanmar
When the Myanmar military closed in on the village of Pwint Phyu Chaung, everyone had a few seconds to make a choice. Noor Ankis (25) chose to remain in her house, where she was told to kneel to be...
View ArticleMap of ISIS: Growing reach... but a complex picture
(CNN)The map of ISIS "activity" makes for frightening reading. The group or its affiliates claim conspiracies and attacks on four continents; its self-declared "provinces" cut a swath across the Middle...
View ArticleThe roots and risks of Myanmar’s new Rohingya insurgency
Proghyananda Vikkhu stood in his purple monk’s robe in front of gleaming gold statues of the Buddha, recalling the night that a mob of nationalist Muslims attacked his monastery in eastern Bangladesh....
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