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Jobless claims skyrocket in US

The report also revealed that the number of people continuing to collect regular state unemployment benefits decreased by 19,000 to 1.384 million during the week ending April 23…reports Asian Lite News Initial

May 6, 2022

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Bangladesh extends a helping hand to Lanka

Momen described the supply of the medicine as an expression of solidarity and friendship between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka…reports Asian Lite News As a goodwill gesture, Bangladesh has sent emergency medical supplies

May 6, 2022

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Shehbaz’s pick for Interior Minister draws flak

The PTI leader has also claimed that Sanaullah, who is an “accused” in the Model Town case, is using the “religion card” against his political rivals….reports Asian Lite News PTI leader and

May 6, 2022

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India flags looming energy concerns from Ukraine conflict

India’s Permanent Representative T. S. Tirumurti pointed out that “oil prices are skyrocketing and there is shortage of food grains and fertilisers” disproportionately impacting the developing countries….reports Arul Louis While welcoming a

May 5, 2022

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Blinken tests positive for Covid

Blinken as fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus, and “is experiencing only mild symptoms,”…reports Asian Lite Newsa Blinken was fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus, and “is experiencing only mild

May 5, 2022

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US helped Kiev with intel to kill Russian generals

The US officials, however, declined to specify how many Russian generals exactly were killed with America’s help….reports Asian Lite News The US has assisted Kiev’s forces in killing Russian generals by sharing

May 5, 2022

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India-born scientist elected to US National Academy of Sciences

The election to the 170-year-old Academy in a recognition of his significant contributions to science by its members….reports Asian Lite News Kamal Bawa, a noted, Indian-born, conservation biologist and president of the

May 5, 2022

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Biden names Indian American to body that monitors spies

Verma was an active member of Biden’s 2020 presidential campaign and led the team’s outreach to the Indian American community….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden has named Indian American Richard Verma,

May 5, 2022

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US Services sector expands slower in April

The New Orders Index figure of 54.6 per cent is 5.5 percentage points lower than the March reading…reports Asian Lite News The services sector posted a slower growth in April than the

May 5, 2022

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US Fed raises interest rates by half-percentage-point

The Fed usually lifts interest rates by a quarter percentage point, and the newly announced half-percentage-point rate hike, along with the imminent move to shrink its $9 trillion balance sheet, would mark

May 5, 2022

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