Terrorism

India delivered a sharp rebuke to Pakistan at the UN Security Council, calling out Islamabad’s “unique” way of respecting democracy by jailing a prime minister and granting lifetime immunity to its army chief. New Delhi reaffirmed Jammu & Kashmir as an integral part of India and vowed to counter Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in all forms.

OPINION | Sydney terror strike is India’s wake-up call; beware the lone wolf

Preliminary assessment suggests that Sydney’s terrorists could be classified as lone wolves. These are the hardest terrorists to tackle as their preparation rarely shows up on any grid. But they are now a grim reality 

Israel urges India to label Hamas as a terror group, asks to to 'reciprocate' LeT ban

These remarks echo an earlier statement from the Israeli Defence Forces. On December 1, Lt Col Nadav Shoshani, spokesperson for the IDF, had said that a designation by India would be “a good thing.”

PM Modi to attend G20 Summit in South Africa: Five things to expect and India's priorities | Explained

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the summit hosted by South Africa under the theme “Inclusive Growth for a Sustainable Future.”

'They manufacture terrorism for their own agenda': Pakistan's own CM exposes its terror policy

Afridi accused the Pakistani establishment of staging attacks, silencing dissent, and destroying local efforts to restore peace.

Trump-Munir bonhomie: What’s driving the new US-Pakistan transactional deal and why it worries India | Explained

The pivot appears to be driven less by strict US strategic priorities and more by transactional incentives. The US is reportedly eyeing Pakistan’s vast natural-resources potential and its interest in cryptocurrency and energy deals.

OPINION | Delhi terror attack strains old fault lines, but there’s been a silver lining in the response

Terrorism does not weaken our resolve when terrorists kill. It weakens us when we begin to doubt one another. The police can guard the streets. But only society can guard the soul

NSA Ajit Doval says 'more Hindus attracted to ISIS' video fake, raises 'AI threat' to national security

Doval warned the videos seem to be a case of 'deepfake manipulation', 'designed to distort' India’s national security, CNN News18 reported

IMF denies Pakistan ‘grace time’, $1 billion tranche on hold: What it means and what comes next

The setback deepens economic uncertainty and threatens investor confidence in Pakistan at a time when policy credibility is critically low.

Manchester synagogue attack: What we know so far

A man attacked worshippers outside Manchester’s Heaton Park Synagogue on Yom Kippur, killing two and injuring three. Police shot the suspect; the incident is being treated as a terrorist attack.

'Terrorism is perennial disruptor of peace': Jaishankar calls for zero tolerance on terror at G20 Meeting

Jaishankar emphasized that "the need for reforming multilateralism has never been greater," advocating for structural changes that would create more representative, responsive, and effective global governance systems.

'Another state sponsor of terror': In four-second mic drop, Pakistan left red-faced at UN over terrorism | WATCH

This was far from the first time Pakistan has faced criticism on global platforms over terrorism. At the United Nations Security Council, the country has been under fire for multiple issues.

'Common concerns': PM Modi thanks Singapore PM for sympathy towards Pahalgam terror victims

PM Modi said that both the nations share similar concerns regarding terrorism, and fighting terrorism is the duty of all humanitarian countries.

Explained: How India plans to put Pakistan in the dock on terrorism at the SCO Summit

The Ministry of External Affairs has made it clear that India will not allow terrorism, particularly the kind perpetrated from across the border, to be glossed over in the summit’s final communique.

Jaish plans to rebuild terror infra after Op Sindoor, eyes 3.91 billion rupees to establish 313 new ‘Markaz’ across Pakistan

The fundraising drive is being personally spearheaded by Azhar -- the mastermind of several major attacks on Indian soil -- along with his brother Talha Al Saif, who has been publicly urging followers to contribute.

10% of Pakistan’s development funds diverted to terror groups, parallel economy thrives: JUI-F chief Fazl-ur-Rehman

Fazl’s statement comes at a time of rising tension between Pakistan’s federal and provincial leadership over terror financing.

Intel, funding and military support: CIA eyes return to Pakistan as US pledges 'counterterrorism' support

The US has pledged full support to Pakistan in its fight against terror groups, despite Islamabad’s long-standing failures to rein in terrorism on its soil.

78 years of missteps: How Pakistan's lopsided priorities keep it way behind India, and even Bangladesh

Pakistan's current trajectory is a result of deliberate choices that have prioritised military dominance and support for terrorism over economic development and human welfare.

US designates BLA and its alias Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organisations after Asim Munir's visit

The BLA had already been classified as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) group by the US Treasury in 2019 after multiple high-profile terrorist attacks.

How police investigates terror cases in India, and how delay in trials is getting in the way of justice

With examples like the 2006 Mumbai Train Blasts and 2008 Malegaon Blast cases, an ex-IPS officer explains where our resource-strapped criminal justice system falls apart – and where the citizenry can put pressure for better results in the future.

Global outreach, UN pressure, FATF references: How India is alienating Pakistan on world forum

The government emphasised that India’s consistent and persistent outreach had resulted in tangible actions by global institutions against Pakistan-based terrorist groups.

Acquittal of 7/11 suspects calls for an intense review of India’s anti-terror mechanism

Bombay High Court’s judgement shows investigation agencies in poor light. Not only does it leave everyone with an unhealed wound, it also undermines India’s international campaign to highlight Pakistan’s use of terror as a strategic tool. It can no longer be business as usual

TRF Explained: Lashkar's Proxy Banned By U.S. After Pahalgam Attack | N18G

Description: The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. This move comes just months after TRF was linked to the brutal massacre of 26 civilians in Pahalgam, Kashmir. In this report, Shivani Singh explains how TRF operates as an online propaganda front, why its creation was tied to Pakistan’s attempts to dodge FATF scrutiny, and how the U.S. designation marks a major diplomatic win for India in its fight against cross-border terrorism.

Extradition without a treaty? Here's how Pakistan can hand over Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar to India and why it won't

There are clear precedents under international law where countries have cooperated on criminal extradition without any formal agreement.

PM Modi begins three-nation trip, aims to rally G7 on terrorism, global security

The Prime Minister also said his participation aims to "galvanize global action on terrorism, cybersecurity, and crypto assets"