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Nepal: Election Commission starts dispatching ballot boxes to far-flung districts for March 5 polls
Feb 9, 2026Kathmandu , February 9 (ANI): The Election Commission of Nepal on Monday started dispatching ballot boxes to far-flung districts as the nation gears up for the parliamentary elections next month.At the head office of the Election... -
India, Seychelles adopt SESEL joint vision, sign key MoUs on health, maritime security, capacity-building
Feb 9, 2026New Delhi , February 9 (ANI): India and Seychelles on Monday adopted a Joint Vision for Sustainability, Economic Growth and Security through Enhanced Linkages (SESEL) and announced and signed a series of key Memoranda of Understanding... -
China deepened nationwide repression in 2025, says Human Rights Watch report
Feb 9, 2026Bangkok , February 9 (ANI): The Chinese government significantly intensified repression across the country in 2025, tightening ideological control and curbing fundamental freedoms under President Xi Jinping, according to the World Report 2026......Read More -
Pakistan: FGEHA housing projects in Bhara Kahu face prolonged delays as deadlines slip
Feb 9, 2026Islamabad February 9 (ANI): Both housing projects of the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA), Green Enclave and Sky Gardens, located in Bhara Kahu have been experiencing prolonged delays, according to a report by Dawn.Both......Read More -
President Herminie invites PM Modi as Guest of Honour to 50th Anniversary of Seychelles’ Independence
Feb 9, 2026New Delhi , February 9 (ANI): Seychelles President Patrick Herminie on Monday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Guest of Honour for the 50th anniversary of Seychelles' Independence Day.He made the announcement during the joint... -
PM Modi calls defence cooperation, maritime security important pillars of cooperation; welcomes Seychelles as full-time member of Colombo Security Conclave
Feb 9, 2026New Delhi , February 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed Seychelles as a full-time member of the Colombo Security Conclave and called defence and maritime cooperation are important pillars of the relationship. He... -
India announces special economic package of 175 million dollars for Seychelles
Feb 9, 2026New Delhi , February 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced a special economic package of 175 million dollars for Seychelles to support concrete projects in areas such as social housing, e-mobility, vocational training,... -
Sikyong Penpa Tsering discusses Tibet, disinformation, and religious freedom in high-level US meetings before Geneva visit
Feb 9, 2026Washington DC February 9 (ANI): Sikyong Penpa Tsering met US Senator Jeff Merkley on February 5 as part of his official advocacy programme in Washington, DC. Merkley a long-time and consistent supporter of the Tibetan... -
USISPF appoints Rohit Kumar Singh as Chair, Global Value Chains Committee, and Advisor to the Board of Directors
Feb 9, 2026Washington DC , February 9 (ANI): The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) announced on Monday the appointment of Rohit Kumar Singh, former Secretary, Government of India, as Chair of the USISPF Global Value Chains Committee and... -
Australia PM Albanese congratulates Sanae Takaichi on historic election win
Feb 9, 2026Canberra , February 9 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday extended congratulatory wishes to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her historic win in the snap elections.He hailed the momentum of ties between the...
