Security forces arrest ISIS spy chief in East of Afghanistan

| Updated: Mar 19, 2017 18:30 IST

Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar. 19 (ANI): Afghanistan's security forces have arrested a spy chief of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group offshoot in Haska Mina district. Khaama Press quoted the provincial police commandment in Nangarhar as saying that Taj Gul was arrested during an operation conducted in Haska Mina district. Another suspect was also arrested for being linked to the terror group by the Afghan National Police (ANP) Special Forces. A pistol, three mobile phones and a laptop were confiscated from the suspect. (ANI)

Updated: Dec 19, 2018 07:29 IST

Pakistan: Ban on Basant to be lifted

Punjab [Pakistan], Dec 19 (ANI): The Pakistani province of Punjab will be celebrating Basant in the second week of February next year, as the Punjab government here has given permission to celebrate the festival.

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 07:27 IST

MQM-exposes-military-establishment

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 07:27 IST

'Yellow vest' protestors destroy toll booths, occupy highways...

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 06:37 IST

US Congressman demands CBP Chief's resignation after death of...

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 06:09 IST

Trump's Commission releases report for keeping students,...

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 04:32 IST

Trumps signs memo to establish US Space Command

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 04:32 IST

Britain beefs up security for a no-deal Brexit possibility

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 03:09 IST

'US confirms pull out from INF treaty'

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 01:23 IST

Belgium's PM Charles Michel resigns

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Updated: Dec 19, 2018 01:23 IST

Michael Flynn's hearing delayed to 2019

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Updated: Dec 18, 2018 23:12 IST

US leaving nuke treaty may collapse arms control system: Putin

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Updated: Dec 18, 2018 23:09 IST

Trump Foundation to be dissolved amid financial irregularities

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