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Pakistan’s NSA in Kabul amid Durand dispute

Pakistan wishes to fence the border to control the movements of Pashtuns across its border, who are scattered between the Durand Line….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf arrived

January 29, 2022

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Pakistan questions India’s disarmament claims

The delegate’s comments came in response to Indian Ambassador Pankaj Sharma’s statement, in which, he criticised the Pakistani counterpart for raising the issue of Jammu and Kashmir, relating it to bilateral and

January 29, 2022

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9/11 survivors seek $7 bn of Afghan frozen funds

Families of at least 150 victims of the 9/11 attacks have staked claim to at least $7 billion in frozen assets held by the Federal Reserves of New York….reports HAMZA AMEER Since

January 29, 2022

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Moscow bans more EU officials from entry

The Foreign Ministry did not specify who and what countries are targeted, reports Asian Lite News The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that an additional number of officials from some European Union (EU)

January 29, 2022

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Half of Lebanon’s population at risk of food insecurity

Around half of Lebanon’s population is at risk of food insecurity due to a lack of access to basic food needs amid the current economic crisis, Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan said.

January 29, 2022

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India’s wheat shipment to Kabul via Pakistan to start in February

It took both India and Pakistan several weeks of discussions to agree on the modalities, reports Asian Lite News The shipment of Indian wheat for Afghanistan to be transported through Pakistan is

January 29, 2022

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Most wanted Taliban terrorist spotted in Oslo talks

The Norwegian-Afghan media expert Zahir Athari reported Anas Haqqani’s presence in Oslo to the Norway Police….reports Asian Lite News The Norway Police have been looking for one of its most wanted criminals,

January 28, 2022

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Afghanistan, Turkmenistan ink ‘power’ deal

According to the company, the project involves double circuit power transmission line of 220 kV from 110 kV….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan has signed a deal with Turkmenistan on a power line

January 28, 2022

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Pak Punjab farmers stage protest against new electricity taxes

The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) staged a rally outside the power distribution company in Multan…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s Punjab farmers on Thursday staged a protest over the imposition of new taxes

January 28, 2022

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Raising ‘Jihad’ funds will be considered ‘treason’: Lahore HC

It further reported that an anti-terrorism court of Sargodha had handed down five-year imprisonment each to the appellants -Muhammad Ibrahim and Ubaidur Rehman — in January 2021….reports Asian Lite News Inciting public

January 28, 2022

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