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Anti-coup protesters turn against Chinese projects

Myanmar’s anti-coup protest leaders said they have decided to initiate a nationwide boycott of Chinese goods, reports Subir Bhaumik The wrath of Myanmarese protesters seeking a return to parliamentary democracy have turned

March 13, 2021

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Freedom@50: Dhaka set to welcome world leaders

Bangladesh government has chalked out elaborate programmes to be held at National Parade Square in the capital, reports Sumi Khan Bangladesh is all set to welcome world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister

March 13, 2021

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Pakistan blocks TikTok again

The country banned the ByteDance-owned platform in October 2020 for a brief 10-day period for hosting “immoral” and “indecent” videos…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has once again banned Chinese short-video making app

March 12, 2021

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Benegal’s Tribute to ‘Bangabandhu’

Bangabandhu, Shyam Benegal’s biopic on Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rehman “Bangabandhu was meant to celebrate the birth centenary of Mujibur Rahman. Unfortunately, the film could not be ready in time to celebrate

March 12, 2021

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Pakistan faces 3rd Covid wave

Pakistan has already started Covid 19 vaccinations last month The Minister added that the uptick in cases was witnessed in districts where a large portion of the Pakistani British community lives….reports Asian

March 12, 2021

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JCPOA: US not to impel Iran

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday made clear in a congressional hearing that Washington would not make concessions only to get a meeting with Tehran…reports Asian Lite News The US

March 12, 2021

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Pelosi tears into China on Tibet

House of Representatives Speaker hits out at Beijing for campaign to destroy Tibet’s proud culture and history, reports Asian Lite News China for decades has waged a campaign to destroy Tibet’s proud

March 11, 2021

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New Sea Route and China’s Military Interests in Arctic

14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) states that China would “participate in pragmatic cooperation in the North Pole” and “raise its ability to participate in the protection and utilisation of the South Pole”, according

March 11, 2021

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Suu Kyi charged with bribery

The allegation is the strongest yet levelled by the military since it overthrew Suu Kyi and the country’s democratic leadership on 1 February…reports Asian Lite News Myanmar’s military rulers have accused the

March 11, 2021

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‘Pak Continues To Train Terrorists in PoK’

There are several terrorist training camps in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), which are used for training and subsequently infiltrating trained militants and terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir, said Reddy…reports Asian Lite

March 11, 2021

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