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Taliban marks fifth anniversary of return to power

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities marked five years since returning to power with celebrations, security displays and cultural events….reports Asian Lite News Desk Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Saturday marked the fifth anniversary of their

August 15, 2026

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Gaza Health System Teeters On Collapse, Envoy Warns

Palestine’s health system in Gaza and the West Bank is facing a severe crisis, with thousands of surgeries reportedly postponed and shortages of essential medicines…reports Asian Lite News Desk The health system

August 14, 2026

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Hunger crisis deepens as Afghans return home

The return of large numbers of Afghans from Pakistan and Iran, along with displacement, drought and funding cuts, is placing further strain on the country’s humanitarian system….reports Asian Lite News Desk Acute

August 14, 2026

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Pakistan Airstrikes In Balochistan Kill Over 30 Civilians: Reports

Baloch activists and rights groups have condemned reported Pakistani airstrikes in Surab district, alleging that more than 30 civilians were killed…reports Asian Lite News Desk Several Baloch activists and human rights groups

August 12, 2026

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Bodies of three Nepali mountaineers killed on Broad Peak return home

The remains of three Nepali high-altitude guides killed in a deadly Broad Peak avalanche have returned to Kathmandu….reports Asian Lite News Desk The remains of three Nepali high-altitude guides killed in an

August 12, 2026

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Taiwan Slams China-Indonesia Naval Drills As Provocation

Taiwan has condemned a planned China-Indonesia naval exercise in waters east of the island, calling it a military provocation and a threat to regional security….reports Asian Lite News Desk Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs

August 12, 2026

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India Rolls Out New Safety-Focused Coaches For Bangladesh

Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, is set to roll out the first 19-coach LHB rake for Bangladesh Railway….reports Asian Lite News Desk Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, is set to roll out its

August 12, 2026

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2.4 Million Afghan Girls Shut Out Of School For Five Years

UNESCO has called for the immediate and unconditional restoration of education rights for Afghan girls and women…reports Asian Lite News Desk UNESCO has called for the full restoration of the right to

August 12, 2026

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UN Flags Accountability Gaps, Taliban Defends Security Forces

The Taliban has defended Afghanistan’s security forces after a UN report raised concerns over transparency and accountability within security institutions….reports Asian Lite News Desk The Taliban regime in Afghanistan on Tuesday defended

August 12, 2026

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Bangladesh PM, Indian Envoy Signal Thaw In Ties

The meeting between Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi has raised hopes of renewed engagement between Dhaka and New Delhi….reports Asian Lite News Desk The meeting between

August 12, 2026

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