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India’s Republic Day diplomacy with Central Asia

The five Central Asian countries – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – are of immense strategic significance for India, and the invitation to all countries together, could not have come at

January 10, 2022

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Hasina pays tributes on Bangabandhu’s Homecoming Day

Prime Minister Hasina paid homage by placing wreaths at the portrait of her father at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka, after which she stood in silence for a while, reports Sumi

January 10, 2022

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Supreme Court forms panel to probe PM Modi security breach

Supreme Court has asked both the Central and Punjab governments to not move ahead with their respective inquires into the matter, reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to

January 10, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: India starts booster doses and Imran Khan readies for China visit

India started administering booster doses to frontline workers and senior citizens as COVID-19 cases continue to spike, driven by Omicron. The precautionary third doses of vaccines started being administered from today, along

January 10, 2022

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Sri Lanka asks China to ease debt burden

President Rajapaksa met China’s Foreign Minister and State Councilor Yi who was visiting Sri Lanka marking the 65 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, reports Susitha Fernando Amidst the ongoing

January 10, 2022

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Nawaz intensifies war against Imran over hidden foreign funding

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif directed his party workers to not let Imran Khan off the hook after ECP report had emerged, reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam

January 10, 2022

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Elections in 5 Indian states from February 10 to March 7

Up to January 15, no physical rallies roadshows, padyatras, or vehicle rallies will be allowed keeping in view the pandemic situation, reports Asian Lite News Spanned over seven phases, the elections to

January 8, 2022

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Growing calls to create separate ministry for minorities in Bangladesh

Minority leaders said the government needs to formulate separate laws to protect the people of those communities and end discrimination against them, a report by Sumi Khan Different religious and ethnic leaders

January 8, 2022

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Pakistan Army entered ‘secret deal’ with Taliban over Durand

The deal is likely to face a tough challenge as the tribes inhabiting the border areas have greater stake in keeping the border free of any fencing and patrolling by Pakistan. The

January 8, 2022

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World Food Programme seeks $2.6bn to feed Afghans in 2022

22.8 million Afghans have been identified as acutely food insecure, including hundreds of thousands who have been displaced by conflict in 2021, reports Asian Lite News Amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis and

January 8, 2022

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