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Terror conspiracy case: NIA raids 11 places in Assam
• 3 years agoThe raids were conducted in Barpeta and Bongaigaon districts of Assam, according to the National Investigation Agency
Al-Qaeda man in Tihar jail seeks court's nod to work as doctor, help prison authorities deal with COVID-19 cases
• 4 years agoSabeel Ahmed, member of banned terrorist outfit Al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub-Continent (AQIS), was arrested on 22 February by the special cell of Delhi Police
US slams Pakistan court for overturning death sentence of convict in Daniel Pearl murder case, calls it 'affront' to victims of terror
• 5 years agoThe US on Friday criticised a Pakistani court for overturning the death sentence of British-born top al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, who was convicted in the abduction and murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl.
Daniel Pearl killing: Pakistani court overturns death sentence of prime accused Ahmed Omar Sheikh, acquits three others
• 5 years agoPearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was abducted and beheaded while he was in Pakistan investigating a story on the alleged links between the country's powerful spy agency ISI and al-Qaeda. Sheikh was arrested from Lahore in February 2002 and sentenced to death five months later by an anti-terrorism court.
Al-Qaeda hacks Indian Railway website, leaves message for Muslims to join jihad
Fp Archives • 9 years agoAl-Qaeda hacked page of Bhusawal division of Personnel Department of the Central Railway and part of an intranet created for the department.
Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent 'ideologically inclined' to carry out attacks in India, reveals UN report
• 7 years agoAl-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), the terror group's newest affiliate, is "ideologically inclined" to carry out attacks inside India but its capability is believed to be low and is relatively isolated owing to increased security measures in the region, according to a UN report.
Islamic State, Al-Qaeda and India: Global terror is here, stop being smug
Sreemoy Talukdar • 9 years agoIt seems probable that Al-Qaeda is changing its tack to counter the growing popularity of IS (the two are sworn enemies of each other). Lone wolf is the best strategy for global terror networks to increase their influence in locations such as India.
Babri demolition, Godhra riots drove Indians to join al-Qaeda : Delhi police to court
• 9 years agoThe probe agency has alleged that al Qaeda was trying to set up its base in India under the banner of AQIS.
Bangladeshi blogger death: Recent murders carefully planned to destabilise nation, says Hasina
• 9 years agoBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday that the recent spate of murders of secular bloggers and minorities had been carefully planned to destabilise the country and held main opposition BNP and its allies responsible for the killings.
Indian Railways website allegedly hacked by al-Qaida
Fp Archives • 9 years agoTerror outfit al-Qaida on Tuesday allegedly hacked a microsite of the Indian Railways' Railnet page.