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“The government has sent a formal request to Malaysia for the extradition of Zakir Naik, and the government is pursuing it,” sources said.
Naik, who has been living in Malaysia for the last three years, is facing charges of inciting communal disharmony and committing unlawful activities in India.
Pvt. Baruch Chayim Gangte and Pvt. Yotam Singson are part of a group of 12 members of India’s Bnei Menashe Jewish community who immigrated to Israel in 2014 and recently enlisted in the Kfir Brigade of the Israel Defense Forces.
An intelligence report claims Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has joined hands with underworld don Dawood Ibrahim in an attempt to repeat an attack similar to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. Dawood Ibrahim was spotted in Islamabad at his farmhouse on Sunday, the news report said quoting top intelligence sources. Dawood’s farmhouse is next to Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf’s residence.
Pakistan-based terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed plans to carry out simultaneous terrorist strikes in Jammu and Kashmir on May 11, according to an intelligence alert issued to security forces in the Union Territory.
The national holiday, which honors the creation of Israel after the end of the British Mandate in 1948, is usually a festive occasion, with people heading to the beach, hosting barbecues and watching fireworks.
The other recommendation was to take Pakistan”s proxy war against India into the “non-kinetic domain” like information or cyber or electronic warfare. For this, Pakistan Army has been advised to run propaganda using video clips and pictures about “brutalities of Indian oppressive forces” in Kashmir to alter the perception about India, which it has “built so painstakingly over the years”.
This area, besides being in close proximity to India’s coast, is also considered part of a preferred maritime smuggling route. Pakistani agencies are not only helping them in establishing their setups on these ports but also give them combat training.
Russia finds it important to launch a BRICS center for vaccine research and development. BRICS states agreed to establish this center back in 2018
Sri Lanka’s central bank will borrow the money from the RBI to boost its gross reserves.
Majority of the Corona virus in the world (33/40) is found in China, which is the most populous nation in the world. Chinese food culture believes that slaughtering animals alive in front of the buyer conserves the freshness and nutrition of the meat but this enhances the scope of disease transmission.
