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TikTok sacks entire India staff

In June 2020, the government banned TikTok along with 59 other Chinese apps citing security concerns…reports Asian Lite News Chinese short video-making app TikTok has sacked its entire India staff — about

February 12, 2023

Business·India News

Meta plans more job cuts

Meta did not comment on the fresh layoffs….reports Asian Lite News After firing 11,000 employees in November last year, Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly planning to reduce headcount further in its “year

February 12, 2023

Business·Economy·Social Media

Biden facing a 1962 in slow motion with PRC

Washington is stumbling into another version of India’s own 1962 war with China, writes Prof. Madhav Das Nalapat The Sunday Guardian (TSG) was among the first media outlets in the world to

February 12, 2023

-Top News·China·USA

Death toll crosses 30,000 in Turkey, Syria

The catastrophic earthquakes have flattened more than 20,000 buildings across the 10 quake-affected regions…reports Asian Lite News The death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria last week has

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·Asia News

Nepal’s Defence Minister visits India

This is the first high-level visit to India from Nepal after the formation of Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda led government…reports Asian Lite News Nepal’s Defence Minister Hari Prasad Upreti on Sunday

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Asia News

Nawaz Sharif wants me jailed before elections: Imran

Imran Khan claimed efforts are being made to prevent him from coming to power…reports Asian Lite News Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday claimed that PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif’s condition

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Asia News·POLITICS

Qatari emir visits quake-hit Turkey

Qatar was among the countries which dispatched aid to Turkey….reports Asian Lite News The Qatari emir visited quake-hit Turkey and met with the Turkish President in Istanbul on Sunday. The Turkish presidency

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Arab News·Asia News

Non-urgent surgeries put on hold in Lanka

Sri Lanka has been facing a medical shortage since 2022 due to its balance of payment crisis, and the price of medicine has also gone up last year due to rising inflation…reports

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Asia News·Sri Lanka

What’s driving the mass exodus of pregnant women from Russia

The number of arrivals in Argentina has increased recently, which local media suggests is a result of the war in Ukraine….reports Asian Lite News More than 5,000 pregnant Russian women have entered

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Europe·Woman

Bangladesh on track to become developed country: Hasina

Referring to her government’s initiative for developing the country’s information technology sector, Hasina reiterated that Bangladesh will be a smart Bangladesh.”…reports Sumi Khan Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that the

February 12, 2023

-Top News·Asia News·Bangladesh