3 al-Qaeda terrorists killed in shootout in Pakistan

Police killed three al-Qaeda terrorists in a shootout in Pakistan’s Punjab province, thwarting a major terror attack, an official said on Saturday. According to a Counter-Terrorism Department spokesman, a team of police personnel on Friday night raided a house in Azam Chowk in Layyah district, some 350 km from Lahore. The terrorists present in the house opened fire. The police […]

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5 dead, 2 critical after shootings in Canada school

A shooter opened fire at a high school and a second location in a northern Saskatchewan community on Friday, leaving five dead and two others critically injured, Canada’s Prime Minister said. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said from Davos, Switzerland that a suspect was in custody. “This is every parent’s worst nightmare,” Mr. Trudeau said. “The community is reeling.” Mr. Trudeau […]

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NIA arrests seven more IS suspects in countrywide raid

The National Investigation Agency arrested seven more people for allegedly plotting a terrorist attack in a countrywide raid more from 12 locations in six different cities. All the accused were reportedly recruited in the name of terrorist outfit Islamic State (IS) and were under surveillance for the past six-seven months, said a senior NIA official. Those arrested on Saturday have […]

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