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Islamabad approves extension of CPEC western route to Gilgit

With the addition of Gilgit-Shandur, Shandur-Chitral and Swat motorway, western corridor would be 1,617 km…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan government on Wednesday decided to extend the Western Route of China Pakistan Economic

July 20, 2021

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Afghan Army Chief to visit India next week

A government delegation led by Abdullah and Taliban representatives are holding peace talks in Qatar’s Doha…reports Asian Lite News. Amid the fierce battle between the government armed forces and Taliban, Afghanistan Army

July 20, 2021

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‘Re-entering Afghanistan will be impossible for US’

Experts believe that the return to Afghanistan would be difficult as neighbouring countries are not in favour of Washington coming back….reports Asian Lite News US lawmaker Adam Kinzinger has deemed it will

July 20, 2021

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Rockets land in Kabul as Ghani gives Eid speech

The incident reported minutes ahead of a speech by President Ashraf Ghani marking the start of the Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha….reports Asian Lite News During the morning Eid prayers on Tuesday,

July 20, 2021

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American duo sentenced to prison for helping Ghosn flee Japan

Prosecutors said the Taylors received $1.3 million for their services and another $500,000 for legal fees….reports Asian LIte News A Tokyo court on Monday sentenced US Army Special Forces veteran Michael Taylor

July 19, 2021

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US, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan to form quad group

The formation of the new quad group is important amid China’s desire to extend its Belt Road Initiative (BRI) to Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News The US, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed

July 19, 2021

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Abduction of diplomat’s daughter: Pak-Afghan ties touch new low

The daughter of the Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Najibullah Alikhail was kidnapped on Friday, by unknown gunmen. She was released after five hours of torture, and was admitted to a hospital….reports Asian

July 19, 2021

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India Needs To Consolidate Its South Asian Ties

This is the time for India to assert its role as the predominant power in South Asia and work for the security of the region by consolidating its relationship with Bangladesh, Nepal,

July 19, 2021

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Over 950 Taliban militants killed, 500 injured in 4 days

Clashes between Afghan forces and Taliban are underway in over 20 provinces and nine cities as the terror group continues its violent offensive against the Afghan military…reports Asian Lite News Over 950

July 19, 2021

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Afghan govt, Taliban to agree to expedite peace process

The two sides issued a joint statement following the two-day talks in Doha as violence rages in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News The Afghan government and Taliban have agreed to expedite the efforts

July 19, 2021

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