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New Delhi, Mar 19 (ANI): Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Director Ashwani Kumar on Friday said that association of teams of investigating and law officers from the requesting countries should be encouraged.
Addressing the Conference of Police Liaison Officers (PLO) of Foreign Countries, Kumar said: “We should encourage association of teams of investigating and Law Officers [...]

LEADVILLE, Colo. — A Colorado woman who says she is the mother of an American held and later released in Ireland over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist said Sunday she does not know where her daughter or grandson may be.
Christine Mott, of Leadville, said she learned from federal law-enforcement agencies that [...]

Lahore, Mar. 15 (ANI): Pakistan intelligence have been placed under severe terrorist threat following indications that Taliban fighters may attempt to hijack aircrafts in the near future.

Pakistani security forces have so far foiled several bids to smuggle weapons onto aircrafts, the Daily Times reports.
On March 10, the authorities arrested a man who tried to bring [...]

ISLAMABAD: The US on Monday handed over eight armoured personnel carriers and surveillance equipment worth $1.64 million to Pakistani police as part of the ongoing cooperation between the two sides in the war against terror.
The armoured vehicles and surveillance equipment, including global positioning systems night vision devices will be used by the Elite Force of [...]

Peshawar, Sep.12 (ANI): Following the confirmation of the arrest of five of its important Shura members including the spokesperson Muslim Khan, Swat Taliban chief Maulana Fazlullah has admitted that the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has been weakened in the region.

In a pre-recorded message conveyed by TTP’s makeshift spokesman Salman, Fazlullah said Taliban’s movement was in a [...]

New Delhi, Sep 10(ANI): A Union Cabinet meeting on Thursday discussed topics, including the revamping of the National Rural Health Mission and approval for the signing and ratification of the BIMST (Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand) Convention.

Union Information and [...]

Washington, Aug.24 (ANI): U.S. President Barack Obama has approved the creation of an elite team of interrogators to question key terrorism suspects, The Washington Post reported Monday.

Citing unnamed senior administration officials, the newspaper [...]

Washington, Aug. 24 (ANI): Due to a lack of clear safeguards, the Central Investigation Agency (CIA) failed to prevent abuses of terror suspects in its network of secret prisons, a 2004 report surfaced for the first time has revealed.

The report, significant portions of which are scheduled for release on Monday, also found that some CIA [...]

London, Aug 19 (ANI): The economic slowdown is adding to a boom in cybercrime because computer-literate criminals in developing countries are increasingly trying their hands at electronic scams, according to British researchers.

The study by The University of Brighton team also found that the growth of social networking websites were offering cybercriminals with fresh areas to [...]

Islamabad, July 14 (ANI): Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rehman Malik has said that several top commanders of the Taliban have been killed and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Fazlullah was among those injured during the military operation in Swat and Malakand Division.

“Our security forces have successfully contained the situation and targeted the extremist commanders. Most of the [...]

Islamabad, July 10 (ANI): Britain would continue its support to Pakistan and stand by the troubled nation through ‘thick and thin’ in its quest to rid the nation of terror, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said.

Miliband, who held separate talks with President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here, assured the [...]

Lahore, July 6 (ANI): The British police has foiled a plan to attack mosques in different parts of the United Kingdom and arrested 32 Caucasian men in raids in London.

The men in custody had accumulated rocket-launchers, hand grenades [...]

Washington, July 4 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new explosives detector with incredible sensitivity and a range of up to 100 meters that could save lives and thwart the efforts of terrorists.

The detector, developed by a team of researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, is based on photo-induced acoustic spectroscopy (PIAS).

Using PIAS, the military and [...]

Washington, July 4 (ANI): A three-year study released by researchers at the University of South Carolina and funded by the US Department of Justice has determined that conducted electrical devices (CEDs), such as Tasers, limit injury to police officers and suspects if used properly.

The study, one of the largest epidemiological studies to look at injuries [...]

Islamabad, July 3 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today said that meeting with his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of NAM summit in Egypt would be an opportunity to strengthen bilateral ties.

After presiding over [...]

Islamabad, July 1 (ANI): The United States has said it would establish its own monitoring system to keep a check on the entire financial aid package being offered to Pakistan.

Sources said David Lipton, Senior Director for International Economics, National Security Council of USA, during his recent visit to Pakistan, met Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s [...]

Islamabad, June 30 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said the military offensive in the Malakand division would continue until militants are completely eliminated from the region.

“Either the militants have to lay down arms, give up militancy and accept state’s authority or they have to be exterminated. Let there be no doubt or mistake [...]

New York, June 29 (ANI): The New York Police Department has chosen cricket as a way to foster relationships with newer immigrant communities.

The Police Department established a cricket competition for young men in the city last summer. The project was a success, and on Tuesday, play began for another season, reports the New York [...]

Lahore, June 20 (ANI): The Lahore Commissioner, Khusro Pervaiz, has warned that the militants could target some strategically important buildings in the city.

Pervaiz said that the terrorists are on the look out for the right opportunity to carry out terror strikes on the offices of law-enforcement agencies and top hotels located here.

According to The [...]

Lahore, June 19 (ANI): The Taliban has dispatched three suicide bombers to carry out attacks in Islamabad and Lahore, it has been revealed.

According to the Daily Times, one of the would-be suicide bombers, who was arrested earlier this month, has disclosed that the Taliban had sent two suicide bombers to Lahore and one to Islamabad [...]