Eight militants killed in Afghan army operation

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 16:56

Afghan army special forces Friday launched an operation in the country`s eastern province in which eight Taliban insurgents were killed, authorities said.

Insurgent activities saw a rise in Manipur

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 11:11

Insurgent activities saw a rise in Manipur in 2013 even though nearly 200 militants surrendered and over 20 were killed by security forces.

Two NLFT insurgents pushed back from Bangladesh after serving term

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 15:36

The ultras were handed over yesterday to the Belonia police station in South Tripura after they were pushed back by Bangladesh Border Guards through the check post.

Three bombs explode in southern Thailand, injuring 27

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 02:11

Three bombs have exploded in southern Thailand, injuring more than two dozen people in what appears to be an attack by Islamic insurgents.

Six NATO soldiers killed in Afghan helicopter crash

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 23:48

Six soldiers from US-led NATO mission fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan were killed in a helicopter crash on Tuesday.

One killed, two injured in Assam shooting

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:14

One person was killed and two were injured when suspected Bodo insurgents fired indiscriminately at a group of people in Assam`s Kokrajhar district.

Bomb blasts in Kenya kill one near Somalia border: Police

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 14:07

At least one person was killed and three others seriously wounded when twin explosions rocked the Kenyan town of Wajir near the Somalia border, police said on Saturday.

Protesters attack police station over Assam killings

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 18:36

A mob in Assam`s Chirang district Wednesday attacked a police station and set fire to some motorcycles, alleging that police and army personnel killed two students and injured another in a "staged shootout" claiming they were Bodo insurgents.

Two teenage NDFB insurgents killed in encounter in Assam

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 17:24

Two teenage boys, claimed to be insurgents belonging to NDFB (Songbijit), were killed and another was seriously injured in an encounter with security forces in Assam`s Chirang district on Wednesday, sparking a public outcry and attack on a police station.

Nigerian Army kills 20 insurgents

Last Updated: Sunday, November 17, 2013, 12:47

The Nigerian Army has said its troops killed 20 Boko Haram suspects in a raid on the insurgents` camp in northeastern Borno state, and destroyed vehicles and 50 motorcycles.

Seven dead in Nigeria raid on insurgents plotting `attacks`

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 11:55

Five suspected "terrorists" and two soldiers died in gunbattles during the swoop on two addresses in Kano conducted by elite troops and domestic intelligence officers, military spokesman Captain Iweha Ikedichi said in a statement.

Political parties urged not to use insurgents in Mizoram poll

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 14:01

A conglomerate of 14 major churches in the state today appealed to all political parties and outfits not to use insurgents and armed groups in influencing voters in the forthcoming assembly polls.