Pakistan forces kill 9 militants in restive northwest – Times of India

Pakistan Army soldiers. (Reuters) ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces killed nine insurgents, including a high-level target, in a shootout overnight in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in the volatile northwestern region that borders Afghanistan, the military said Thursday.A statement issued by the Pakistan army’s media wing said that troops also seized weapons and ammunition…

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‘Crisis in Manipur is due to …’: CM N Biren Singh reiterates role of ‘foreign hand’ behind violence | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that the recent arrest of a Burmese cadre of the Kuki National Army validates his claim that the ongoing crisis in the state is fueled by outsiders.Lauding the Assam rifles for nabbing the Burmese national along the international border, Singh said, “I appreciate the…

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