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Freedom@50: Dhaka set to welcome world leaders

Bangladesh government has chalked out elaborate programmes to be held at National Parade Square in the capital, reports Sumi Khan Bangladesh is all set to welcome world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister

March 13, 2021

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US Defence Secy due in India to boost ties

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will “discuss operationalising the major defence partnership with India, including through enhanced information sharing, regional security cooperation, defence trade, reports Arul Louis On the heels of the Quad

March 13, 2021

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Australian ‘war crimes’ condemned at UNHRC session

Many countries have expressed concern over the Australian government’s operations of offshore detention centres in third countries, reports Asian Lite News A group of countries have condemned the killings of civilians by

March 13, 2021

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Iran reports attack on its commercial ship in Mediterranean

According to Iran Shipping Company, none of the crew was injured in the “terrorist” attack, reports Asian Lite News In yet another alleged “terrorist” attack, an Iranian commercial ship was hit by

March 13, 2021

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UK economy shrank less than feared

Office for National Statistics has revealed that gross domestic product in January was 2.9 percent lower than in December, reports Asian Lite News Britain’s economy shrank by less than feared in January

March 13, 2021

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UK exports to EU falls sharply

However, exports of medicines and pharmaceutical products to non-EU countries increased in January, reports Asian Lite News January was not a good month for trade between European Union (EU) and United Kingdom

March 13, 2021

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Quad to up India’s vaccine output focusing Indo-Pacific

The first-ever QUAD leaders summit saw an unprecedented deal to deliver up to 1 billion doses of Coronavirus vaccine to the Indo-Pacific region, reports Arul Louis QUAD is on the move for

March 12, 2021

-Top News·India News·USA

Advocacy group urges Govt to prioritise petitions in Parliament

ABHI UK said, for Britain that champions human rights, it was a travesty that the Parliament was “forced” to prioritise debate on a section of India’s farmers, reports Asian Lite News ABHI

March 10, 2021

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US gives 4-point strategy to Kabul

Blinken in his letter to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Dr. Abdullah Abdullah has warned that if the peace deal with the Taliban is negated, it would help the terror outfit to

March 9, 2021

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Oli faces no-confidence motion

The political war in Nepal is never ending. In its latest, a parliamentary party meeting of the Prachanda-led faction has threatened a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Oli, reports Asian Lite News

March 6, 2021

-Top News·Nepal