Afghan insurgents kill 5 in attack on checkpoint

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 20:16

Afghan police say Taliban insurgents killed two officers and three civilians in an attack on Monday on a checkpoint in the western part of the country.

Five insurgents arrested in Manipur

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 13:14

Five insurgents have been arrested and small arms seized from their possessions during search operations by security and police personnel at different places in Manipur, the police said on Saturday.

Pakistan quake toll reaches 515, insurgents hamper aid efforts

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 17:28

The death toll from an earthquake in southwestern Pakistan has reached 515, a provincial official said Friday, as insurgent attacks threaten relief efforts and survivors complain of lack of shelter from the scorching sun.

Nigerian Army says it killed 150 insurgents, loses 16 troops

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 15:18

Nigeria`s military said on Wednesday it had killed 150 insurgents, including a commander named Abba Goroma, in an operation against Islamist group Boko Haram in which 16 of its own forces were also killed.

Insurgents kill 35 in attack in northeast Nigeria: Military

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 00:37

Islamist insurgents dressed as soldiers opened fire on worshippers leaving a mosque in Nigeria`s far northeast this week, killing at least 35 in the second such attack this month, officials said on Friday.

Some insurgents groups still using B`desh soil: Tr

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 18:11

A few insurgent groups are still using Bangladesh soil to strike in Tripura, though the three-decade old insurgency problem has been stamped out.

Two suspected ultras arrested with arms, ammos

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 16:07

Two suspected insurgents with arms, ammunition and some documents were arrested from Lumding railway station in Dima Hasao district in Assam.

Coordinated action needed against insurgents: Northeast CMs

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 18:25

The Chief Ministers of Northeast states on Wednesday sought the Centre`s help in launching coordinated action against insurgents.

Insurgents propose setting up of an ideal village

Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 12:02

Insurgents of three outfits, who have come over-ground for holding peace talks with the government, have proposed setting up of an "ideal village" for their stay instead of designated camp as suggested by the state government.

Nigeria military shells camps, kills 21: Official

Last Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013, 22:50

Soldiers in northeast Nigeria shelled suspected camps of Islamic extremists in the first military action of a new offensive against the insurgents, killing at least 21 people, a security official said on Friday.

`73 insurgents killed in North Caucasus in 2013`

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 10:24

Law enforcement personnel in Russia have killed 73 alleged Islamist insurgents in the North Caucasus region over the first three months of 2013, police said.