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Yoga International Day - Madrid

The Ambassador of India in Spain, Dinesh Patnaik, speaks during a yoga master class for the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Yoga (DIY), in the esplanade of Puente del Rey, on June 22, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The Embassy of India in Madrid organizes an outdoor yoga master class guided by renowned yoga teachers, including the practice of meditation, mantra recitation, stretching, asanas (yoga postures), relaxation and breathing techniques. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-HAINAN-BOAO-BFA-ANNUAL CONFERENCE-OPENING CEREMONY (CN)

(240328) -- BOAO, March 28, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2024 in Boao, south China's Hainan Province, March 28, 2024. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-SRI LANKAN PM-MEETING (CN)

(240327) -- BEIJING, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, who is on an official visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING-XI JINPING-SRI LANKAN PM-MEETING (CN)

(240327) -- BEIJING, March 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, who is on an official visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 27, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LI QIANG-SRI LANKAN PM-TALKS (CN)

(240326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds talks with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, who is on an official visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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CHINA-BEIJING-LI QIANG-SRI LANKAN PM-TALKS (CN)

(240326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds a welcome ceremony for Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in the Northern Hall of the Great Hall of the People prior to their talks in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. Li held talks with Gunawardena, who is on an official visit to China, in Beijing on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)

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CHINA-BEIJING-SRI LANKAN PM-MONUMENT-TRIBUTE (CN)

(240326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena lays a wreath at the Monument to the People's Heroes on the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHAO LEJI-SRI LANKAN PM-MEETING (CN)

(240326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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CHINA-BEIJING-ZHAO LEJI-SRI LANKAN PM-MEETING (CN)

(240326) -- BEIJING, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Beijing, capital of China, March 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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Sri Lanka benefiting a lot from the BRI: PM

STORY: Sri Lanka benefiting a lot from the BRI: PM DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DINESH GUNAWARDENA, Sri Lankan Prime Minister 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DINESH GUNAWARDENA, Sri Lankan Prime Minister 3. various of construction in Hambantota industrial zone and Colombo Port City 4. various of the China-South Asia Expo STORYLINE: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has said that his country has benefited a lot from the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), saying that China is seeking cooperation for peace and development. The prime minister made the remarks in an interview with Xinhua during the ongoing seventh China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, capital of China's Yunnan Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): DINESH GUNAWARDENA, Sri Lankan Prime Minister "The Belt and Road Initiative proposed by China is a big great change to the entire economies of our countries. The next planning procedures (of BRI proje

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CHINA-YUNNAN-WANG YI-SRI LANKA-PM-MEETING(CN)

(230816) -- KUNMING, Aug. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs and a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Aug. 16, 2023. Gunawardena is attending the seventh China-South Asia Expo in Kunming. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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Chinese New Year greetings from political leaders

STORY: Chinese New Year greetings from political leaders DATELINE: Jan. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:22 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, President of Zimbabwe 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ARIF ALVI, Pakistani President 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): RANIL WICKREMESINGHE, Sri Lankan President 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): NICOS ANASTASIADES, Cypriot President 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): ISHMAEL KALSAKAU, Vanuatu Prime Minister 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (French): LUCIE MILEBOU-AUBUSSON, President of Gabonese Senate 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): DINESH GUNAWARDENA, Sri Lankan Prime Minister 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (Russian): OLGA LYUBIMOVA, Russian Culture Minister 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (Spanish): YEIDCKOL POLEVNSKY, Mexican Congresswoman 10. SOUNDBITE 10 (Spanish): MARIO MOCCIA, President of the Argentine Olympic Committee 11. SOUNDBITE 11 (English): FREDERIC FUSSENICH, CEO of Mount Rigi Railways, Swiss tourism practitioner STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, President of Z

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-CHINA-CPC-DELEGATION-VISIT

(230119) -- COLOMBO, Jan. 19, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Leader of Sri Lankan People's United Front and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena (R) meets with deputy head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Chen Zhou in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 16, 2023. A high-level delegation of the CPC has visited Sri Lanka and introduced the guiding principles of the 20th CPC National Congress to all sectors of the society in the island country. TO GO WITH "Chinese delegation introduces guiding principles of 20th CPC national congress in Sri Lanka" (Xinhua/Che Hongliang)

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Japan promotes high-speed train technology in India

NEW DELHI, India - Tsutomu Morimura (L), a senior executive director of Central Japan Railway Co., explains his company's exhibit to Indian Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi (2nd from L) as Japan hosts a high-speed train technology seminar in New Delhi on Jan. 13, 2012, as part of efforts to sell its shinkansen bullet-train system to India.

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Japan business delegation in India

NEW DELHI, India - Tadashi Okamura (L), chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry who is leading a Japanese business delegation to India, poses for photos with Indian Railways Minister Shri Dinesh Trivedi in New Delhi on Sept. 20, 2011, ahead of their meeting.

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Chand grabs lead after 1st round of Japan Open

MIKI, Japan - Fijian Dinesh Chand watches his approach shot during the first round of the Japan Open at Hirono Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 13. Chand got off to a solid start, taking a one-stroke lead atop the leaderboard after firing 4-under-par 67.

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Taniguchi takes joint lead at Bridgestone Open

CHIBA, Japan - Toru Taniguchi, fresh from winning his first Japan Open title on Oct. 17, maintained his form as he shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to share the lead with Fijian Dinesh Chand and Tomohiro Kondo after the opening round of the Bridgestone Open at the Sodegaura Country Club's Sodegaura Course in Chiba on Oct. 21.

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(2)Chand from Fiji wins Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand from Fiji raises the winner's trophy after clinching the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf tournament at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture on June 20.

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(1)Chand from Fiji wins Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand from Fiji shows emotion after shooting an eagle on the 18th hole to win the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf tournament at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture on June 20.

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Chand surges into lead after 3 rounds at Yomiuri Open

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand of Fiji carded seven birdies against three bogeys for his second straight 4-under-par 68 on June 19 to claim the lead with one round remaining in the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture.

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Fiji's Chand sets early pace at Chunichi Open

TOGO, Japan - Fiji's Dinesh reeled off three birdies on his final three holes to establish a one-shot lead after a 6-under-par 64 in the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at Nagoya Golf Club on April 29.

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Murota wins Casio World Open

KAIMON, Japan - Kiyoshi Murota shows off his trophy after grabbing the victory at the Casio World Open at Ibusuki Golf Club's Kaimon Course on Nov. 25, 2001. Dinesh Chand of Fiji finished in second and Spanish star Sergio Garcia came in third.

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WORLD LEADERS-JIANG ZEMIN-CONDOLENCES

(221206) -- BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena mourns the passing of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin at the Chinese embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Che Hongliang)

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Sri Lanka's new cabinet of ministers sworn in

STORY: Sri Lanka's new cabinet of ministers sworn in DATELINE: July 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:38 LOCATION: Colombo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of sworn-in ceremonies of Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena and President Ranil Wickremesinghe STORYLINE: Eighteen ministers including Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena were sworn into Sri Lanka's new cabinet before President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Colombo on Friday. Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in as the prime minister earlier in the day, and he also held the position of the minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils, and Local Government. The new cabinet of ministers was sworn in after Ranil Wickremesinghe won an election in parliament on July 20 to become the new president of Sri Lanka following the resignation of Gotabaya Rajapaksa. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Colombo. (XHTV)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-NEW CABINET-PRIME MINISTER-SWEARING-IN

(220722) -- COLOMBO, July 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dinesh Gunawardena (R, front) is sworn in as the prime minister of Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 22, 2022. Eighteen ministers including Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena were sworn into Sri Lanka's new cabinet before President Ranil Wickremesinghe here on Friday. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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SRI LANKA-COLOMBO-NEW CABINET-PRIME MINISTER-SWEARING-IN

(220722) -- COLOMBO, July 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Dinesh Gunawardena (R, front) is sworn in as the prime minister of Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 22, 2022. Eighteen ministers including Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena were sworn into Sri Lanka's new cabinet before President Ranil Wickremesinghe here on Friday. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

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Murota wins Casio World Open

KAIMON, Japan - Kiyoshi Murota shows off his trophy after grabbing the victory at the Casio World Open at Ibusuki Golf Club's Kaimon Course on Nov. 25, 2001. Dinesh Chand of Fiji finished in second and Spanish star Sergio Garcia came in third.

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Chand grabs lead after 1st round of Japan Open

MIKI, Japan - Fijian Dinesh Chand watches his approach shot during the first round of the Japan Open at Hirono Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 13. Chand got off to a solid start, taking a one-stroke lead atop the leaderboard after firing 4-under-par 67. (Kyodo)

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Chand fires 66 to grab Juken Sangyo Open lead

HIGASHI-HIROSHIMA, Japan - Fiji's Dinesh Chand fires a 6-under-par 66 on July 5 to grab a one-stroke lead in the first round of the 90 million yen Juken Sangyo Open golf tournament. Chand, winner of the Munsingwear Open in May, carded six birdies on his bogey-free journey over the Hiroshima Country Club's 6,950-yard Happonmatsu Course for the lead over defending champion Keiichiro Fukabori and 25-year-old hope Masanori Kobayashi.

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(1)Chand from Fiji wins Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand from Fiji shows emotion after shooting an eagle on the 18th hole to win the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf tournament at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture on June 20. (Kyodo)

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Taniguchi takes joint lead at Bridgestone Open

CHIBA, Japan - Toru Taniguchi, fresh from winning his first Japan Open title on Oct. 17, maintained his form as he shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to share the lead with Fijian Dinesh Chand and Tomohiro Kondo after the opening round of the Bridgestone Open at the Sodegaura Country Club's Sodegaura Course in Chiba on Oct. 21. (Kyodo)

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The Kite Runner (2007)

Khalid Abdalla & Ali Dinesh Characters: Amir & Film: The Kite Runner (USA/CHN 2007) Director: Marc Forster 02 November 2007 Date: 02 November 2007

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The Kite Runner (2007)

Ali Dinesh & Atossa Leoni Characters: & Soraya Film: The Kite Runner (USA/CHN 2007) Director: Marc Forster 02 November 2007 Date: 02 November 2007

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Japan business delegation in India

NEW DELHI, India - Tadashi Okamura (L), chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry who is leading a Japanese business delegation to India, poses for photos with Indian Railways Minister Shri Dinesh Trivedi in New Delhi on Sept. 20, 2011, ahead of their meeting. (Kyodo)

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Japan promotes high-speed train technology in India

NEW DELHI, India - Tsutomu Morimura (L), a senior executive director of Central Japan Railway Co., explains his company's exhibit to Indian Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi (2nd from L) as Japan hosts a high-speed train technology seminar in New Delhi on Jan. 13, 2012, as part of efforts to sell its shinkansen bullet-train system to India. (Kyodo)

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(2)Chand from Fiji wins Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand from Fiji raises the winner's trophy after clinching the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open golf tournament at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture on June 20. (Kyodo)

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Chand surges into lead after 3 rounds at Yomiuri Open

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Dinesh Chand of Fiji carded seven birdies against three bogeys for his second straight 4-under-par 68 on June 19 to claim the lead with one round remaining in the Mandom Lucido Yomiuri Open at Yomiuri Country Club in Hyogo Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Fiji's Chand sets early pace at Chunichi Open

TOGO, Japan - Fiji's Dinesh reeled off three birdies on his final three holes to establish a one-shot lead after a 6-under-par 64 in the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at Nagoya Golf Club on April 29. (Kyodo)