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FATF keeps Pakistan in Grey List for Failing to Stop Terror Financing
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) condemning the Pulwama Terror Attack has decided to continue the ‘Grey’ listing of Pakistan for its failure to stop funding of terrorist groups such as Jaish-e-Mohammad, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jamat-ud-Dawa. Why FATF has decided to continue Pakistan in Grey List? The statement issued by FATF states that Pakistan should continue ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: current account deficit • FATF • Financial Action Task Force • Grey List • International Monetary Fund • Jaish-e-Mohammad • Jamat-ud-Dawa. • Lashkar-e-Taiba • Pakistan • Pulwama terrorist attack • terror financing risk assessment
UNSC condemns Pulwama Terror Attack
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the “heinous and cowardly” Pulwama suicide terror attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. The highlights of the joint statement issued by the UNSC are: The joint statement noted that terrorist organisation Jaish-e-Mohammed has claimed responsibility for the Pulawama Terror Attack. The members of UNSC expressed ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: 1267 Sanctions Committee • China • global terrorist • international refugee law • Jaish-E-Mohammed • Pakistan • Pulwama terrorist attack • United Nations Security Council • UNSC
India to stop its share of water flowing into Pakistan
The Minister of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari has said that India would fully utilise its share of unused water from rivers Ravi, Beas and Sutlej that has been flowing into Pakistan. The comment was made by the Minister in the backdrop of the Pulwama Terror attack which took the life ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: Beas • Indus Water Treaty • Jammu and Kashmir • Minister of Water Resources River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation • MNF status • Pakistan • Pulwama terrorist attack • Punjab • Ravi • Ravi-BEAS Link • River Ujh • Shahpur-Kandi project • Sutlej • Ujh project Multipurpose Project
Government announces Free Air Travel for Paramilitary Forces to Kashmir
The government has issued an order approving the entitlement of air travel on Delhi-Srinagar, Srinagar-Delhi, Jammu-Srinagar and Srinagar-Jammu sectors to all the personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) which includes their journey for joining duty, transfer, tour or going on leave. The facility till now was available officers in the rank of Inspectors ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: air travel • CAPF • Central Armed Police Forces • Jammu and Kashmir • Kashmir • Pulwama terrorist attack
India-Saudi Arabia bilateral Meeting
India and Saudi Arabia held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the visit of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to India. The joint statement issued on the sidelines of the bilateral meet between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman highlights the following: Affirming that extremism and terrorism ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019
Topics: Counter-terrorism • India • India-Saudi Arabia • National Security Advisor • Pakistan • Pulwama terrorist attack • Saudi Arabia • Terrorism