✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. India, Russia agree to coordinate on Afghan settlement, regional peace : National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Russian counterpart Nikolay Patrushev on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks in New Delhi on the prevailing situation in Afghanistan following its takeover by the Taliban and its security implications for India, Russia and the Central Asian region.
2. Chief of Bangladesh Army Gen SM Shafiuddin Ahmed on 07 Sep held extensive talks with India’s top military brass Gen Bipin Rawat, MM Naravane on Defence Ties, Afghanistan and further deepen defence cooperation between the India & Bangladesh.
3. Russian NSA in Delhi for ‘high-level’ talks
: Two Weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to form a permanent bilateral channel for consultations on Afghanistan, Russia’s National Security Advisor Nikolay Patrushev is visiting India for “high-level” discussions.
4. India, Australia To Focus On Expanding Strategic Ties At 2+2 Dialogue
India and Australia are expected to focus extensively on further ramping up the overall defence and security ties and boost strategic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific at their inaugural two-plus-two ministerial dialogue on September 11.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. A day after the Taliban announced its caretaker government in Afghanistan, China on 08 Sep welcomed the new dispensation in Kabul. Calling it the ‘end of anarchy,’ Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin, in a media briefing, said that it was the need of the hour to restore the domestic order and pursue post-war reconstruction in Afghanistan.
2. The Taliban, on September 7, announced the formation of the ‘Government of Islamic Emirate’. While Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund is inducted as Afghanistan’s acting Prime Minister and Head of State, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has been named as the Deputy Prime Minister.
3. Additionally, Mawlawi Mohammad Yaghoub Mojahed is the acting Minister of Defence and Alhaj Mullah Sirajuddin Haqqani is appointed as the acting Minister of Interior. Notably, Mullah Abdul Haq Akhand has been named as the Deputy Minister of Interior in the fight against drugs.
4. Russia’s Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev has died in an accident during an Arctic civil defence exercise on 08 Sep. The ministry said Zinichev, 55, had died in Norilsk while trying to save a cameraman’s life. The cameraman had fallen off a cliff during an interview.
5. Bangladesh: Daily COVID death toll lowest in 12 weeks, positivity below 10%. The COVID 19 situation continued to show improvement with fall in daily death and sample positivity rate.
6. The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is observed every year on September 7. The day is facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). the day was observed under the theme– “Healthy Air, Healthy Planet” in 2021.
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