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Congress workers create ruckus at party leader Rashid Alvi's event in Rampur

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 22 (ANI): Congress workers created ruckus over ticket distribution at a party program in Uttar Pradesh's Rampur where senior leader Rashid Alvi was present. Incident happened at a hotel where Alvi had come to address the Congress workers. Although Alvi was greeted with a rousing welcome by the workers, the scene at the event quickly changed and Alvi himself got on stage to calm the party workers.

Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J and K's Sopore

Sopore (Jammu and Kashmir), Feb 22 (ANI): An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town of Baramulla district. The encounter is underway in the Warpora area. According to a senior official, search operation of security forces turned into encounter after terrorists initiated firing. More details are awaited.

PM Modi receives ceremonial reception at Blue House in Seoul

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded ceremonial reception at Blue House in Seoul. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-Sook were present at the time. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to South Korea.

Watch: PM Modi pays tribute at Seoul National Cemetery

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tribute at Seoul National Cemetery. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to South Korea to boost bilateral ties and increase cooperation. PM Modi will also be conferred the Seoul Peace Prize during his visit.

Sikhs For Justice supports Pak-sponsored terrorism

Ludhiana (Punjab), Feb 21: The childhood proverb, 'you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours', explains the relationship Pakistan shares with all the anti-India organisations who wish to wreak havoc in India. After Islamabad-backed Jaish-e-Muhammad carried out the deadly attacks on CRPF personnel in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in which 40 CRPF personnel lost their lives, Sikhs for Justice, a pro-Khalistan organisation has come out in open support of Islamabad. While the whole world condemned the satanic act, a press statement released by SFJ's legal advisor Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said that the "Pulwama attack was not an act of terror" and supported Pakistan's version in full swing. However, SFJ's stance does not come as a surprise as all their anti-India events across the world are funded and supported by Islamabad's snooping agency the ISI. Pakistan has even given Sikhs For Justice access to their land to carry out their sinister anti-India propaganda by providing them sp

Festival of India in Nepal begins in Birgunj

Birgunj (Nepal), Feb 21 (ANI): The month-long cultural festival of India commenced in Nepal with the performance of 'Journey of Gautam Buddha' by Sumit Roy group, organized by Indian consulate of India in Birgunj. The festival was organised at Hotel Vishwa. Present as the chief guest of the festival, chief Minister of Province No 2, Lal Babu Raut Gaddi, inaugurated the event. Deputy Consul, Ramesh Chaturvedi discussed Indo-Nepal's age old religious, cultural, social relations and literary exchanges with an aim to further boost it.

Prime Minister Modi meets Mayor of Gimhae

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Mayor of Gimhae Heo Seong Gon in South Korea's capital Seoul. PM Modi gifted him Bodhi tree sapling as a mark of close ties between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi is on his two-day visit to boot bilateral relations between two countries. PM Modi will also be conferred with Seoul Peace Prize during his visit.

JCB issued credit card in Cambodia

Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Feb 21 (ANI): Cambodia's economy has been booming and the growth in the form of construction of new skyscrapers, shopping centers and development in various fields can be seen throughout the country especially in capital city of Phnom Penh. The young generation makes this country a business heaven. Hoping to benefit from this situation "Acleda BANK" in Cambodia announced issuance of debit card with Japanese company "JCB". "Acleda Bank", which started as a NGO supporting small and medium-sized enterprise, is a commercial bank that has a major role in Cambodia's economic development. As cashless is becoming more globalized, citizens will be able to use settlements in two currencies: US Dollar and Cambodian Riel. In this regard, Japanese card company "JCB" with its global network will be a great partner to "Acleda Bank". "ACLEDA Bank" which helps Cambodia to achieve economic development, and the international brand JCB partnership, will help develop more Asian coun

Ideals of Gandhi have power to overcome terrorism and climate change: PM Modi in Seoul

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Yonsei University in Seoul today. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said, "Thoughts and ideals of Gandhi ji have the power to help us overcome the menace of terrorism and climate change, two big challenges humanity faces in these times." South Korean President Moon Jae-in was also present at the occasion. PM Modi is in Seoul to hold bilateral discussions South Korea.

India sees South Korea as natural partner: PM Modi in India-Korea business symposium

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended India-Korea business symposium. Driving attention towards limitless potential of Indian resources, he said, "India has emerged as a land of opportunities. While we work towards realizing the Indian dream, we seek like-minded partners. We see South Korea as a truly natural partner. PM Modi is in Seoul to hold bilateral discussions South Korean President Moon Jae-in."

PM Modi arrives in Seoul for two-day visit to South Korea

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived in Seoul, for his two-day visit to South Korea. PM Modi will hold bilateral discussions with South Korean President Moon Jae-in to boost relations between the two countries. PM Modi will also be conferred the Seoul Peace Prize, which was announced in October last year.

Watch: PM Modi meets Indian diaspora in Seoul

Seoul (South Korea), Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Seoul for his two-day official visit to South Korea, met the Indian diasporas in the national capital. PM Modi will hold bilateral discussions with South Korean President Moon Jae-in to boost relations between the two countries. PM Modi will also be conferred the Seoul Peace Prize, which was announced in October last year.

Pakistan using terrorism against Balochistan, Afghanistan and India: Baloch leader

Balochistan, Feb 20 (ANI): Speaking on Pakistan's involvement in terror attacks in neighbouring countries, chairman of Baloch National Movement (BNM) Khalil Baloch said that Pakistan is using terrorism against Balochistan, Afghanistan and India. He said, "Kashmir issue is a creation of Pakistan. During the 1947 partition, it is Pakistan which didn't allow Kashmir to make a decision and with the help of their armed forces and terrorists they captured over a large part of Kashmir. With Pakistan's behaviour towards Bengalis, Balochis, Sindhis and others, by now the eyes of Kashmiris should have opened. Now Kashmiris are no longer interested in slogans that say Kashmir will become Pakistan and so with the help of terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), Pakistan is performing such acts of terror in Kashmir."

Watch: Month long 'Festival of India in Nepal' begins in Kathmandu

Kathmandu (Nepal), Feb 20 (ANI): The month long 'Festival of India in Nepal' started in the Himalayan nation from Tuesday with the performance of 'Journey of Gautam Buddha' by Sumit Roy group. The event organized by the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Center, Embassy of India, Kathmandu is supported by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Nepal's Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari was invited as the chief guest at the ceremony which started late evening on Tuesday at the Nepal Army Auditorium.

Nepal PM leads Democracy Day celebrations; claims success in conflict management

Kathmandu (Nepal), Feb 19 (ANI): Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli led the country in celebrating its 69th Democracy Day in Tundikhel. During the address, he claimed success over the management of the conflict which lasted for over a decade in the Himalayan Nation. Every year, Falgun 7 is observed as the National Democracy Day to commemorate the attainment of democracy through people's struggle after the end of autocratic Rana regime. During the decade-long insurgency about 13, 000 people have lost their lives and about 1,300 people are still missing along with the complaints and reports of mass violation of human rights. The Government of Nepal formed a commission to probe the reports and very less progress has been made, drawing attention of the international community.

US and India committed in strengthening defence cooperation: US Ambassador to Indiae

Bengaluru, Feb 19 (ANI): US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster on Tuesday said that United States and India are committed in strengthening the defence cooperation in line with India's status as a major defence partner. He said, "Defence acquisitions are a key element of deepening our bilateral relations and contributing to a balanced trade relationship." He also added that the year 2018 was a better year in the defence partnership between the two countries as last year the Indian armed forces conducted more military exercises with United States than with any other armed forces in the world.

Ready for investigation about involvement of Pakistan in Pulwama attack: Imran Khan

Islamabad (Pakistan), Feb 19 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday reacted on the dreadful Pulwama terror attack in which 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed. He said that the Pakistan Government is ready for any investigation about their involvement in the dreadful attack. "Indian government have blamed the Pakistan government without any evidence, if Indian government have actionable intelligence, we are ready to take action, said Khan.

Baloch commander vows to resist Pakistani subjugation till last breath

Balochistan, Feb 19 (ANI): The new head of Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) Bashir Zaib Baloch in a recorded statement threw light on worsening situation of Balochistan due to atrocities committed on people by Pakistan. He said that if genocide in Balochistan gets exposed, it will be far more devastating than Kashmi, Palestine or Iraq. The situation in Balochistan has further worsened after signing of China-Pakistan- Economic-Corridor (CPEC) between China and Pakistan. Bashir Zaib Baloch said, "People in Balochistan who are championing the cause of freedom of Balcohistan are strongly opposing the CPEC project. The project has exploited the mineral rich land and freedom fighters of Balochistan are have vowed to resist subjugation till last breath". Bashir Zaib Baloch became the chief of BLA after its commander Aslam Baloch was killed in a suicide bombing last year.

I have come with heavy heart: EAM Swaraj on her Morocco visit after Pulwama attack

Rabat (Morocco), Feb 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj while interacting with the Indian community in Morocco's capital Rabat said that she has come to the country with a heavy after deadly Pulwama terrorist attack that claimed lives of over 40 CRPF personnel. "It's my first visit to Morocco. When I tour I do happily but I've come here with a heavy heart. I left on 16th morning and on 14th our 40 jawans were killed in Pulwama. All ambassadors thought I might cancel my visit, I thought I should cancel my visit", said EAM Swaraj. "When I told this to PM, he said something which I'd like to share. " PM Modi said that Morocco always stood with us against terrorism. It's going to sign an agreement with us over counter-terrorism. It's fighting radicalisation. So please go there." Agreeing, I came here", she added.

EAM Swaraj attends program hosted by Indian community in Morocco

Rabat (Morocco), Feb 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is on her first visit to Morocco. She attended a program hosted by Indian community in Morocco's capital Rabat. EAM Swaraj was welcomed with a 'Vaishnav Jan' song performance by Moroccan singer.