Poster girl of Taliban oppression gets new nose

LONDON – The young Afghan woman whose nose was chopped off by her husband and who later went on to become the poster girl of Taliban oppression has now got a new nose, thanks to surgery in the US, it was reported here.

The photograph of 19-year-old Aisha without a nose sparked an outpouring of … Read more : Poster girl of Taliban oppression gets new nose.

Zahra Clare Baker Case: A Homicide?

HICKORY (GaeaTimes.com)- The police has been searching for a North Carolina girl Zahra Clare Baker, who disappeared last Saturday. What seemed to be a normal case of a missing girl has turned into an investigation of homicide, Hickory Police Chief Tom Adkins announced Tuesday. The Police Chief also said that Elisa Baker, the disabled … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Zahra Clare Baker Case: A Homicide?.

Al-Qaeda English language magazine published

Rome, Oct 13 (IANS/AKI) Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has posted the second issue of its English-language magazine “Inspire” to jihadist forums, US intelligence website SITE reports.

The 74-page issue with a Oct 11 dateline features two articles by radical American-Yemen cleric Anwar al-Awlaki. There is also an article by Samir Khan, an American from … Read more »»».

Maoists kill CPI-M leader in Bengal

KOLKATA – Maoist guerrillas Wednesday shot dead a Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader in West Bengal’s West Midnapore district, police said.

(CPI-M leader) Tapan Dolui was shot dead from a point blank range by Maoists while he was ploughing his agricultural land adjacent to his village in Jhargram sub-division, West Midnapore Police Superintendent Manoj …. Source article  : Maoists kill CPI-M leader in Bengal.

Maoists gun down two Chhattisgarh cops

RAIPUR – Maoist guerrillas Tuesday gunned down two policemen in Chhattisgarhs restive Bastar region, officials said.

The killings took place in Pamer area in Bijapur district, about 500 km south of here.
A group of about 20 armed Maoists sprayed bullets on the two constables, identified as Ritesh and Rajendra, when they had gone out … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Maoists gun down two Chhattisgarh cops.

Two Manipur militants arrested in Guwahati

GUWAHATI – Two militants of the outlawed United National Liberation Front (UNLF) of Manipur were arrested Tuesday from a rented accommodation in Assam’s main city of Guwahati, officials said.

A police spokesperson said the two UNLF militants, Jai Singh and Ashok Singh, were arrested from Guwahatis Panbazar area.
“Based on specific inputs about the presence …. Source article  : Two Manipur militants arrested in Guwahati.

BKI terrorist Jagtar Hawara’s death sentence commuted to life

CHANDIGARH – The Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday commuted to a life term the death sentence awarded to notorious Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Jagtar Singh Hawara.

Hawara was a mastermind of the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh at the high-security state secretariat complex here Aug 31, 1995.
The high court, … Read more : BKI terrorist Jagtar Hawara’s death sentence commuted to life.