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Afghan pilots who fled to Tajikistan face uncertainty

Trained by the United States, the Afghan pilots say their documents have been completed for traveling and they hope they will soon be able to go to the United States….reports Asian Lite

October 24, 2021

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3 held for communal attacks in B’desh

Ripon Ahmed, 19, Arafat Hossain, 24, and Ibrahim Khalil, 25 have confessed to their involvement in the attacks….reports Sumi Khan Three youths have been arrested in Bangladesh’s Noakhali district in connection with

October 24, 2021

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Taliban waking up to ground reality in Afghanistan

As part of the nationwide plan, the Ministry has launched a food-for-work program in Kabul province, where the country’s capital is located…reports Asian Lite News The Taliban-led Afghan government’s Ministry of Agriculture,

October 24, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Japan scrambles fighter jets over Chinese chopper take off

Chinese and Russian naval vessels have passed together through the Osumi Strait off Japan’s southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima…reports Asian Lite News Japan on Saturday scrambled its fighter jets in response to the

October 24, 2021

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Torkham border reopens for pedestrian movement

During May this year, the Pakistan government decided to close all of its borders with Afghanistan for pedestrian movement to in an effort to stop Covid-19 transmission….reports Hamza Ameer The Pakistan-Afghanistan border

October 24, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Taliban forcibly evicting Hazaras

Many of these evictions have targeted Hazara Shia communities, as well as people associated with the former government, as a form of collective punishment. …reports Sanjeev Sharma Taliban officials in several provinces

October 24, 2021

-Top News·Afghanistan

Turkey’s Erdogan in revenge mode

On October 19, the Foreign Ministry summoned the Ambassadors over a joint statement calling for the release of activist and businessman Osman Kavala….reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said

October 24, 2021

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Decision to release 2 Indian fishermen in Lankan custody on Nov 1

The two fishermen hail from Kottaipattanam and Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu and were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on October 18….reports Asian Lite News The decision to release two Indian fishermen

October 24, 2021

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Erdogan threatens to expel 10 foreign envoys

Turkey’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the Ambassadors over a joint statement calling for the release of jailed activist and businessman Osman Kavala, reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

October 22, 2021

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Kashmiris Observe Blackday To Remind Pak Atrocities

The event was organised on the anniversary of the Pakistani Tribal invasion of Jammu and Kashmir which happened on 22nd October, 1947 A Black Day was organised in Srinagar by the Centre

October 22, 2021

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