Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses citizens of varanasi. Modi said that Mahabharata battle was won in 18 days while the war against coronavirus will take 21 days. PM Modi interacted with the citizens of Varanasi via video conferencing on Wednesday.

Pm Modi Addresses Citizens Of Varanasi

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<p><meta charset="utf-8" />Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the Union Cabinet meeting where the PM and the ministers were seen practising social distancing, which is a precaution against COVID-19.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Cabinet ministers were seen seated maintaining a certain distance from each other in the meeting which is underway at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in the national capital.</p>

<p>Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday had announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.</p>

<p>In a televised address to the nation, Prime Minister Modi had said that it is vital to break the chain of the disease and experts have said that at least 21 days are needed for it.&nbsp;</p>


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the Union Cabinet meeting where the PM and the ministers were seen practising social distancing, which is a precaution against COVID-19.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the Union Cabinet meeting where the PM and the ministers were seen practising social distancing, which is a precaution against COVID-19. The Cabinet ministers were seen seated maintaining a certain distance from each other in the meeting which is underway at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in the national capital. Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday had announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly. In a televised address to the nation, Prime Minister Modi had said that it is vital to break the chain of the disease and experts have said that at least 21 days are needed for it.

PM Modi, Union ministers follow social distancing protocol during cabinet meeting 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 8 PM on March 24 on the situation arising out of coronavirus outbreak and the efforts being taken to combat it.

PM Modi to address the nation at 8 PM IST on vital aspects of COVID-19

PM Modi's 2nd address on COVID-19 today at 8PM

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with major media personnel in the country and discussed the media's role in the coronavirus outbreak.

PM Modi interacts with Media houses through video conferencing, COVID-19

Former Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh Shamsher Chaudhary has lauded the Indians for self-declared curfew that they observed on March 22 after following what their PM Narendra Modi had said.

Former Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh lauds Indians for self-declared curfew on March 22

<p>With India on lockdown as more number of coronavirus positive cases emerge, Indian PM today shared a video of a folk singer named Malini Awasthi who made a song dedicated to the pandemic.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Sharing the video on Twitter, Modi wrote, “Janta curfew ko lekar har koi apni tarah se yogdaan dene mein joota hai. Lok gaayika Malini Awasthi ji apne andaaz mein logon ko prerit kar rahin hain (Everyone is doing whatever they can to make a success of Janta curfew. Folk singer Malini Awasthi is inspiring people in her own unique way)."</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="hi">जनता कर्फ्यू को लेकर हर कोई अपनी-अपनी तरह से योगदान देने में जुटा है। लोक गायिका <a href="https://twitter.com/maliniawasthi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@maliniawasthi</a> जी अपने अंदाज में लोगों को प्रेरित कर रही हैं... <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JantaCurfew?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JantaCurfew</a> <a href="https://t.co/APhgwP2UlP">https://t.co/APhgwP2UlP</a></p>
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<p>For those unaware, Malini Awasthi is a singer who is best known for songs in Awadhi, Bundelkhandi and Bhojpuri. She has also sung in Hindi and is best known for her song ‘Sunder Susheel’ which featured in the 2015 film ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha.’</p>

<p>PM Modi also praised the work of another folk singer, Pritam Bharatwan. He penned a song on social distancing. Check out the tweet below:</p>

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<h2><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/heres-what-bollywood-celebrities-are-up-to-in-time-of-self-isolation-287877">Here's what Bollywood celebrities are up to in time of self-isolation</a></h2>


With India on lockdown as more number of coronavirus positive cases emerge, Indian PM today shared a video of a folk singer named Malini Awasthi who made a song dedicated to the pandemic.

With India on lockdown as more number of coronavirus positive cases emerge, Indian PM today shared a video of a folk singer named Malini Awasthi who made a song dedicated to the pandemic. Sharing the video on Twitter, Modi wrote, “Janta curfew ko lekar har koi apni tarah se yogdaan dene mein joota hai. Lok gaayika Malini Awasthi ji apne andaaz mein logon ko prerit kar rahin hain (Everyone is doing whatever they can to make a success of Janta curfew. Folk singer Malini Awasthi is inspiring people in her own unique way)." जनता कर्फ्यू को लेकर हर कोई अपनी-अपनी तरह से योगदान देने में जुटा है। लोक गायिका @maliniawasthi जी अपने अंदाज में लोगों को प्रेरित कर रही हैं... #JantaCurfew https://t.co/APhgwP2UlP — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 22, 2020 × For those unaware, Malini Awasthi is a singer who is best known for songs in Awadhi, Bundelkhandi and Bhojpuri. She has also sung in Hindi and is best known for her song ‘Sunder Susheel’ which featured in the 2015 film ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha.’ PM Modi also praised the work of another folk singer, Pritam Bharatwan. He penned a song on social distancing. Check out the tweet below: जनता कर्फ्यू को लेकर लोक गायक प्रीतम भरतवाण जी ने एक अनोखा और बेहद सुरीला संदेश दिया है... #JantaCurfew https://t.co/OOFuNlnj66 — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 22, 2020 × Also see: 'In this together': Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Bachchans join other Indians in appreciating health workers Here's what Bollywood celebrities are up to in time of self-isolation

PM Modi lauds folk singer Malini Awasthi for her coronavirus-themed song

The Health Ministry on Saturday confirmed that Coronavirus cases in India rises to 269 and 4 people dead so far. India in a pro-active step to curb the flourishment of COVID-19 advises, all the working sectors to restrict movement of their employees and do work from their home, Moreover, PM while addressing nation over current scenario of COVID-19 urges citizens to participate in 'Janata Curfew' on 22nd March.

Health Ministry says Coronavirus cases rise to 269 in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a ‘janata curfew’ or a citizen-led curfew this Sunday from 7 am to 9 pm to stop the spread of coronavirus

India prepares for Janata curfew on 22nd March

In an address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an extraordinary appeal to India. WION's Palki Sharma shares PM Modi's 9-point action plan to defeat the Wuhan coronavirus.

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<p>Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Friday won hearts as he took to social media platform Twitter to aware his Indian fans and followers about the novel coronavirus which is spreading like a wildfire all over the world. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 climbed to at least 241 in India on Friday with new cases being reported from parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Pietersen went desi as he posted an awareness message in Hindi with the help of Bengal and Sunrisers Hyderabad wicket-keeper Shreevats Goswami while urging&nbsp;every Indian to follow the guidelines provided by the Indian government. The swashbuckling former cricketer appealed&nbsp;to everyone to remain at their respective residences for a few days to curb the spread of COVID-19.</p>

<p>“Namaste india Folded hands hum sab corona virus ko harane mein ek saath hai, hum sab apne apne sqarkar ki baat ka nirdes kare aur ghar me kuch Dino ke liye rahe , yeh samay hai hosiyaar rahene ka .App sabhi ko der sara pyaar My Hindi teacher - @shreevats1,” Pietersen had tweeted.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="hi">Namaste india hum sab corona virus ko harane mein ek saath hai , hum sab apne apne sarkar ki baat ka nirdes kare aur ghar me kuch Dino ke liye rahe , yeh samay hai hosiyaar rahene ka .App sabhi ko der sara pyaar<br />
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<p>Reacting to Pietersen’s tweet, PM Modi replied: “Explosive batsmen who've seen teams through crises have something to say to us. We too will come together to fight COVID-19. #IndiaFightsCorona”</p>

<p>PM Modi even shared tweets by Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ajinkya Rahane and Shikhar Dhawan in a bid to raise awareness surrounding the novel coronavirus.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>ALSO READ:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/sachin-tendulkar-urges-everyone-to-draw-lessons-from-test-cricket-to-tackle-covid-19-287309">Sachin Tendulkar urges everyone to draw lessons from Test cricket to tackle COVID-19</a></strong></p>

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We too will come together to fight COVID-19. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndiaFightsCorona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IndiaFightsCorona</a><a href="https://t.co/vSZCibHvzz">https://t.co/vSZCibHvzz</a><a href="https://t.co/XPXNhJ0Rlx">https://t.co/XPXNhJ0Rlx</a><a href="https://t.co/0a7JcT4IVV">https://t.co/0a7JcT4IVV</a><a href="https://t.co/wEIFA6ZehQ">https://t.co/wEIFA6ZehQ</a><a href="https://t.co/e63GDehTOg">https://t.co/e63GDehTOg</a></p>
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1240987143104688128?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 20, 2020</a></blockquote>
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<p>Pietersen replied back to PM Modi by praising his leadership qualities as he wrote, in Hindi: "Shukriya Modi ji,&nbsp;aapki leadership bhi kaafi bispotak hai"&nbsp;</p>

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<p>PM Modi on Thursday had announced the implementation of ‘Janata Curfew’ on March 22 (Sunday) – under which no one is supposed to step out of their house between 7 am to 9 pm. He even urged the citizen to not panic and follow all the precaution as per the advisory issued by the Health Ministry. Many cricketers including the likes of Kohli, Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rishabh Pant, to name a few, had praised PM Modi's speech while urging everyone to maintain social distancing.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Meanwhile, all major sporting events have been either cancelled or postponed amid the novel coronavirus outbreak with dark clouds hovering over the 2020 Tokyo Olympics which is scheduled to take place from July 24 to August 9. Also, the Indian government has strictly advised against public gatherings.</p>

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Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Friday won hearts as he took to social media platform Twitter to aware his Indian fans and followers about the novel coronavirus which is spreading like a wildfire all over the world.

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Friday won hearts as he took to social media platform Twitter to aware his Indian fans and followers about the novel coronavirus which is spreading like a wildfire all over the world. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 climbed to at least 241 in India on Friday with new cases being reported from parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Punjab, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Pietersen went desi as he posted an awareness message in Hindi with the help of Bengal and Sunrisers Hyderabad wicket-keeper Shreevats Goswami while urging every Indian to follow the guidelines provided by the Indian government. The swashbuckling former cricketer appealed to everyone to remain at their respective residences for a few days to curb the spread of COVID-19. “Namaste india Folded hands hum sab corona virus ko harane mein ek saath hai, hum sab apne apne sqarkar ki baat ka nirdes kare aur ghar me kuch Dino ke liye rahe , yeh samay hai hosiyaar rahene ka .App sabhi ko der sara pyaar My Hindi teacher - @shreevats1,” Pietersen had tweeted. ALSO WATCH: 'Masked' Virat Kohli refuses selfie request at airport over COVID-19 concern Namaste india hum sab corona virus ko harane mein ek saath hai , hum sab apne apne sarkar ki baat ka nirdes kare aur ghar me kuch Dino ke liye rahe , yeh samay hai hosiyaar rahene ka .App sabhi ko der sara pyaar My Hindi teacher - @shreevats1 — Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) March 20, 2020 × Reacting to Pietersen’s tweet, PM Modi replied: “Explosive batsmen who've seen teams through crises have something to say to us. We too will come together to fight COVID-19. #IndiaFightsCorona” PM Modi even shared tweets by Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, Ajinkya Rahane and Shikhar Dhawan in a bid to raise awareness surrounding the novel coronavirus. ALSO READ: Sachin Tendulkar urges everyone to draw lessons from Test cricket to tackle COVID-19 Explosive batsmen who've seen teams through crises have something to say to us. We too will come together to fight COVID-19. #IndiaFightsCoronahttps://t.co/vSZCibHvzzhttps://t.co/XPXNhJ0Rlxhttps://t.co/0a7JcT4IVVhttps://t.co/wEIFA6ZehQhttps://t.co/e63GDehTOg — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 20, 2020 × Pietersen replied back to PM Modi by praising his leadership qualities as he wrote, in Hindi: "Shukriya Modi ji, aapki leadership bhi kaafi bispotak hai" Shukriya Modi ji , aapki leadership bhi kaafi bispotak hai — Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) March 20, 2020 × PM Modi on Thursday had announced the implementation of ‘Janata Curfew’ on March 22 (Sunday) – under which no one is supposed to step out of their house between 7 am to 9 pm. He even urged the citizen to not panic and follow all the precaution as per the advisory issued by the Health Ministry. Many cricketers including the likes of Kohli, Rahane, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rishabh Pant, to name a few, had praised PM Modi's speech while urging everyone to maintain social distancing. Meanwhile, all major sporting events have been either cancelled or postponed amid the novel coronavirus outbreak with dark clouds hovering over the 2020 Tokyo Olympics which is scheduled to take place from July 24 to August 9. Also, the Indian government has strictly advised against public gatherings.

PM Narendra Modi responds to Kevin Pietersen's tweet, joins forces with 'explosive batsmen' to fight against COVID-19

On March 19 Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus crisis. PM has called for a "Janata curfew" on March 22, saying all citizens must stay home from 7 am to 9 pm to try and check the spread of the deadly virus. The Prime Minister also cautioned citizens against hoarding and panic-buying, assuring that the supply of essentials like milk, medicines, and food would be preserved.

Prime Minister Modi on India's Battle with COVID-19: Janta Curfew on March 22

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Coronavirus Outbreak: 151 coronavirus infected cases in India

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The time when the whole world is sealing borders and two of the biggest economies are blaming each other for the outbreak, India through its efforts is setting a global example. India has reported 139 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus so far, with three fatalities.

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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India has risen to 147. 122 Indian nationals and 25 foreign nationals have tested positive for the virus, it said.

Coronavirus positive cases in India jumps to 147

Nepal has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led initiative of calling a SAARC conference on dealing with the coronavirus outbreak, and has termed it "timely". He said it shows the grouping is not "dead" and at the time of need can "come together... irrespective of any differences".

Nepal envoy praises PM Modi's initiative over coronavirus crisis

India pledged 10 millon dollar toward covid-19 emergency fund and come together with Saarc leaders. World leaders laud PM's effort on Coronavirus Crisis.

WION Dispatch: World leaders laud PM Modi's effort on Coronavirus crisis

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<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the efforts of doctors, nurses, municipal workers and other citizens in fighting the coronavirus pandemic.</p>

<p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/emergency-fund-rapid-response-team-all-what-india-offered-to-saarc-286564"><strong>Emergency fund, rapid response team: All what India offered to SAARC</strong></a></p>

<p>PM Modi&nbsp;took to Twitter, sharing the experiences of people and replying to them. "Many people are highlighting different aspects of how India is combating COVID-19. This is certainly boosting the morale of all those doctors, nurses, municipal workers, airport staff and all other remarkable people at the forefront of fighting COVID-19. #IndiaFightsCorona," the Prime Minister tweeted.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Our doctors, nurses, healthcare workers are putting great efforts. They are out there, helping people. We will always cherish their contribution. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndiaFightsCorona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IndiaFightsCorona</a> <a href="https://t.co/aTJIBF3Akz">https://t.co/aTJIBF3Akz</a></p>
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<p>In a series of tweets, PM&nbsp;Modi shared people's experiences and replied to them individually. A user handle @muglikar_ tweeted, "Cancelled all my meetings. Employees work from home. The office is locked down. All business travel suspended. Being a responsible employer and citizen is first. Safety first. Prevention is better."To this Prime Minister Modi replied with a tweet, "A wise call.</p>

<p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/coronavirus-pm-modi-suggests-g20-link-up-to-deal-with-the-crisis-286478"><strong>Coronavirus: PM Modi suggests G20 link up to deal with the crisis</strong></a>&nbsp;</p>

<p>Avoiding non-essential travel and minimising social outings are welcome steps. #IndiaFightsCorona"Another user Hemant Rathi wrote, "Super-impressed! The local PHC health official visited to check on my health as I had returned from Singapore recently on March 7. The forms we fill at immigration are being used #coronavirus Thank you for being so pro-active!"</p>

<p>The prime minister replied tweeting, "At all levels, various authorities are working in sync to ensure COVID-19 does not spread."</p>

<p>Another user Kushan Mitra wrote, "Someone I know was on the Shatabdi train with the Bengaluru #COVID19 runaway. He got a message to get tested immediately."Prime Minister replied with advice, "Responsible citizens can add great strength to the fight against COVID-19. I am sure our citizens will not do anything that puts the lives of others in danger. #IndiaFightsCorona" Prime Minister further tweeted, "Our doctors, nurses, healthcare workers are putting great efforts. They are out there, helping people. We will always cherish their contribution. #IndiaFightsCorona."</p>

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I am sure our citizens will not do any thing that puts the lives of others in danger. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndiaFightsCorona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IndiaFightsCorona</a> <a href="https://t.co/HVkdLKPpkS">https://t.co/HVkdLKPpkS</a></p>
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<p>"Doing our best to ensure everyone is healthy and those showing symptoms get proper care," Modi tweeted on the experience of another user about how the government is handling the situation to contain the spread of coronavirus.</p>


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the efforts of doctors, nurses, municipal workers and other citizens in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Also read: Emergency fund, rapid response team: All what India offered to SAARC PM Modi took to Twitter, sharing the experiences of people and replying to them.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the efforts of doctors, nurses, municipal workers and other citizens in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. Also read: Emergency fund, rapid response team: All what India offered to SAARC PM Modi took to Twitter, sharing the experiences of people and replying to them. "Many people are highlighting different aspects of how India is combating COVID-19. This is certainly boosting the morale of all those doctors, nurses, municipal workers, airport staff and all other remarkable people at the forefront of fighting COVID-19. #IndiaFightsCorona," the Prime Minister tweeted. Our doctors, nurses, healthcare workers are putting great efforts. They are out there, helping people. We will always cherish their contribution. #IndiaFightsCorona https://t.co/aTJIBF3Akz — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 16, 2020 × In a series of tweets, PM Modi shared people's experiences and replied to them individually. A user handle @muglikar_ tweeted, "Cancelled all my meetings. Employees work from home. The office is locked down. All business travel suspended. Being a responsible employer and citizen is first. Safety first. Prevention is better."To this Prime Minister Modi replied with a tweet, "A wise call. Also read: Coronavirus: PM Modi suggests G20 link up to deal with the crisis Avoiding non-essential travel and minimising social outings are welcome steps. #IndiaFightsCorona"Another user Hemant Rathi wrote, "Super-impressed! The local PHC health official visited to check on my health as I had returned from Singapore recently on March 7. The forms we fill at immigration are being used #coronavirus Thank you for being so pro-active!" The prime minister replied tweeting, "At all levels, various authorities are working in sync to ensure COVID-19 does not spread." Another user Kushan Mitra wrote, "Someone I know was on the Shatabdi train with the Bengaluru #COVID19 runaway. He got a message to get tested immediately."Prime Minister replied with advice, "Responsible citizens can add great strength to the fight against COVID-19. I am sure our citizens will not do anything that puts the lives of others in danger. #IndiaFightsCorona" Prime Minister further tweeted, "Our doctors, nurses, healthcare workers are putting great efforts. They are out there, helping people. We will always cherish their contribution. #IndiaFightsCorona." Responsible citizens can add great strength to the fight against COVID-19. I am sure our citizens will not do any thing that puts the lives of others in danger. #IndiaFightsCorona https://t.co/HVkdLKPpkS — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 16, 2020 × "Doing our best to ensure everyone is healthy and those showing symptoms get proper care," Modi tweeted on the experience of another user about how the government is handling the situation to contain the spread of coronavirus.

PM Modi praises efforts of doctors, nurses, municipal workers in fighting COVID-19

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in & lead a video conference with leaders and representatives of SAARC countries to formulate a joint strategy to fight the coronavirus outbreak that killed more than 6,000 people worldwide. PM Modi proposed setting up a COVID-19 emergency fund. He said India can start with a contribution of 10 million USD and any of the SAARC nations can use this fund.

India leads the way to combat coronavirus outbreak

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in & lead a video conference with leaders and representatives of SAARC countries to formulate a joint strategy to fight the coronavirus outbreak that killed more than 5,000 people worldwide. PM Modi proposed setting up a COVID-19 emergency fund. He said India can start with a contribution of 10 million USD and any of the SAARC nations can use this fund.

SAARC nations come together to combat coronavirus

All leaders in the 8-nation regional grouping (SAARC) welcomed PM Modi’s suggestion and agreed to join the conference, except Pakistan PM Imran Khan, who has deputed his special advisor on health to participate in.

SAARC nations' heads to participate in video conference over COVID-19 except Pak PM

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan chooses politics over people's lives. One side, he decided to skip SAARC nations' video conference over the 'pandemic' Coronavirus & another side, he snubbed PM Modi's SAARC Nations conference initiative.

Pakistan sees SAARC video conference over COVID-19 as an opportunity to belittle India

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Pak PM chooses politics over people's lives, snubs PM Modi's SAARC Nations conference initiative

All leaders in the 8-nation regional grouping welcomed the Indian PM Modi’s suggestion and agreed to join the conference, except Pakistan PM Imran Khan who snubbed this initiative rather than giving importance.

PM Modi to lead SAARC Nations video meet on COVID-19, Pak PM snubs this initiative!

All leaders in the 8-nation regional grouping welcomed the PM’s suggestion and agreed to join the conference, except Pakistan PM Imran Khan, who deputed his special advisor on health to participate.

Pak Health Advisor to participate in SAARC nations video conference over COVID-19

Video conference of SAARC nations tomorrow over 'pandemic' COVID-19

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