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Analysts say banned TLP may resurface under new name

Counterterror watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has slammed Pakistan for letting terror outfits continue to function under different names…reports Asian Lite News Analysts believe that Pakistan’s inaction against proscribed terror outfits

April 26, 2021

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Pak Army set to enforce SOPs as Covid-19 cases surge

Major provinces except Sindh will avail the services of the Pakistan Army for implementation of COVID-19 SOPs “as per their need”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan government has issued a notification allowing the

April 26, 2021

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Bangladesh closes border with India

Many countries including Germany, Iran, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, and the UAE have already blocked flights from India….report Asian Lite News Bangladesh has decided to close its border with India for the

April 26, 2021

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Cops confirm top B’desh militant Mamunul was trained in Pakistan

Mamunul the top militant leader of Hefazat-e-Islam, which is accused of orchestrating the recent violence in the country, had stayed in Pakistan for 40 days and returned to the country…reports Asian Lite

April 26, 2021

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Hundreds detained in undisclosed locations

Reports say that at least 2,500 out of over 3,000 people currently detained are in locations that have not been disclosed …reports Asian Lite News Hundreds of people in Myanmar are being

April 26, 2021

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Internal memos indicate more army attacks on Myanmar protests

The Myanmar military chief avoided giving any straight commitment but reportedly promised his forces will try to control the violent response to the extent possible….reports Subir Bhaumik Some internal memos of the

April 26, 2021

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Biden recognises atrocities against Armenians as ‘genocide’

Biden is the first US president to use the term “genocide” in describing the mass killing against the Armenian people…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden recognised the mass killing against Armenians

April 25, 2021

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Myanmar junta chief in Indonesia for talks

General Min Aung Hlaing has attended a summit of the South East Asian regional body Asean in Indonesia…reports Asian Lite News The head of the Myanmar military on Saturday met international leaders

April 25, 2021

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Nepal seeks India’s medical assistance to fight virus

The list of requirements includes oxygen, Remdesivir and intensive care unit beds….reports Asian Lite News The Nepal government has sought assistance from India for the supply of oxygen, antiviral drugs and intensive

April 25, 2021

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NATO pledge commitment to support Afghan peace

The alliance declared that member states were scheduled to begin an orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan by May 1…reports Asian Lite News The NATO alliance on Friday reiterated its pledge to support Afghanistan

April 25, 2021

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