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Pakistan is sinking

Pakistan is currently marred with financial challenges as the country’s trade deficit is surging high….reports Asian Lite News A full-fledged crisis will be knocking at the doors of Pakistan’s struggling economy by

January 14, 2022

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MEDIA SCAN: ‘Dishy’ Rishi favourite for next UK PM and China enters Bhutan

Indian-origin Rishi Sunak is the favourite to be the next UK PM and China is reportedly building villages in Bhutan…writes Joyeeta Basu At least nine people were killed and 36 injured in

January 14, 2022

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Infighting surfaces in Imran’s cabinet again

The defence minister while attending the meeting reportedly said that he would not vote for the Prime Minister if new gas connections were not given to the people of KP….reports Asian Lite

January 14, 2022

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Pakistan over relying on sedition laws to crush dissent

Pakistan has more than 4,600 prisoners on death row, one of the world’s largest populations facing execution. Those on death row are often from the most marginalised sections of society. …writes Sanjeev

January 14, 2022

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Beijing hopes Turkey will support its actions in Xinjiang

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Wang Wenbin during a press briefing on Thursday said that he has met Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Wednesday….reports Asian Lite News China has expressed hope that

January 14, 2022

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Blackout in Kabul as Uzbekistan reduces power supply

Maiwandi said that Uzbekistan has cited technical problems for the decrease and added that the issue will be resolved in two or three days….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistans electricity body, Da Afghanistan

January 14, 2022

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Half of factories in Afghanistan stopped functioning

The Afghan media outlet also stated that some owners of the factories also voiced their concerns over the lack of electricity to run their operations….reports Asian Lite News Around half of the

January 14, 2022

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UN: Rights of Afghan women, girls under attack

The humanitarian organizations must aim to scale up assistance to women and girls by providing food, healthcare, education, livelihood opportunities and protection services….reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Office for Coordination

January 14, 2022

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Baloch groups unite to take on Pak forces

Numerous nationalist organisations in Balochistan have taken to arms against the Pakistan government, military and intelligence agencies….writes Rahul Kumar Two Baloch nationalist organisations, the Baloch Republican Army (BRA) and the United Baloch

January 14, 2022

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Anti-Asian hate crimes on surge in US amid pandemic

The survey also found 55 per cent of respondents do not feel there is support in their community for victims of racial discrimination or harassment…reports Asian Lite News Some 31 per cent

January 14, 2022

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