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Nepal signs MoU with India’s SJVN for 679 MW hydel project

The Lower Arun Hydropower Project is located in Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur districts of the Himalayan nation….reports Asian Lite News Imparting a fresh thrust to India-Nepal trade and investment ties, Nepal investment Board

July 13, 2021

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Jaishankar to attend SCO Foreign Ministers meet in Tajikistan

His visit comes at the invitation of Sirojiddin Muhriddin, the Foreign Minister of Tajikistan which is the chair of the SCO this year….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will

July 13, 2021

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Bangladesh is one of the major engines of growth: FS Shringla

The Foreign Secretary mentioned that the fact that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first foreign visit since the COVID pandemic has been to Dhaka, speaks for itself….reports Asian Lite News With impressive economic

July 13, 2021

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Israel cuts $183mn from Palestinian tax revenues

The security cabinet on Sunday decided to deduct 597 million shekels ($183 million) from funds that were supposed to be transferred to the PA…reports Asian Lite News Israel’s security cabinet has decided

July 12, 2021

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Rocket fire targets largest US base in Syria

On July 7, the same facility was targeted by explosives-laden drones….reports Asian Lite News Rocket fire targeted the largest US base in eastern Syria, marking the latest in a string of recent

July 12, 2021

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Drug trafficking to intensify in Pakistan due to Afghanistan violence

The security situation in Afghanistan has weakened as the US troops have almost left. The Taliban are capturing more and more areas…reports Asian Lite News Violence in Afghanistan could intensify drug trafficking

July 12, 2021

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SPECIAL: Hidden Facts of Child Abuse in Pakistan

Child abuse is under-reported due to social and economic reasons. The abusers are politically and economically powerful, while the victims are the underdog, punished further if they complain … writes Dr Sakariya

July 12, 2021

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Pak military again targets India on Afghanistan

Pakistan alleged that the New Delhi’s investment was aimed at establishing influence in an effort to damage Islamabad’s interests….reports Asian Lite News With the great game unfolding rapidly after the sudden US

July 12, 2021

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After Hasina’s mango gift, Tripura CM sends pineapples

“The Indian High Commission officials would hand over the pineapple to Hasina in Dhaka,” Tripura Horticulture Department Director Fanibhusan Jamatia said…reports Asian Lite News. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday

July 12, 2021

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PM urged to grant asylum to Afghan women

As many as eighty-one civilians were killed last week in Afghanistan despite ongoing international efforts to bring peace to the country…reports Asian Lite News. Human and women’s rights groups on Sunday asked

July 12, 2021

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