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Hasina Eyes Homecoming Before Year Ends

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has claimed the country remains gripped by fear, insecurity and economic hardship under the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government….reports Asia Lite News Desk ed into fear, insecurity

August 5, 2026

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India urges Lanka to free fishermen as Misri reviews bilateral ties

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri reaffirmed India’s commitment to Sri Lanka under its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy and Vision MAHASAGAR during a one-day visit to Colombo….reports Asian Lite News Desk Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

August 5, 2026

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India extends BRICS Summit invite to Bangladesh PM as BIMSTEC chair

The announcement comes amid continued diplomatic engagement between India and Bangladesh….reports Asian Lite News Desk India has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the outreach session of the 18th BRICS

August 5, 2026

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India Distances Itself from Sheikh Hasina Event Amid Bangladesh Concerns

India has said it has no role in a proposed media event featuring former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi, stressing that it is being organised by a private media

August 4, 2026

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Taslima Nasreen Wants Sheikh Hasina Back in Politics

Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has renewed her support for a Uniform Civil Code based on equal rights, arguing that religion-based personal laws discriminate against women…reports Asian Lite News Desk Exiled Bangladeshi

August 4, 2026

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Iran, Oman Hold Talks on New Hormuz Shipping Route

Iran has confirmed it is negotiating with Oman to establish a new two-way shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to replace the current traffic system suspended amid regional tensions….reports Asian

August 4, 2026

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Dhaka Warns Hasina’s Statements Could Strain India Ties

Bangladesh has urged India to prevent former prime minister Sheikh Hasina from making political statements from Indian territory, saying such activities could undermine bilateral ties….reports Asian Lite News Desk Bangladesh has asked

August 3, 2026

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India, Uzbekistan Eye Deeper Trade and Security Ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has welcomed Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov to New Delhi, highlighting the growing momentum in bilateral ties…reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on

August 3, 2026

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Pakistan Tightens Digital Curbs Amid PoJK Unrest

Access to several news websites and international broadcaster Al Jazeera has reportedly been restricted in parts of Pakistan amid heightened unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)….reports Asian Lite News Desk Pakistan

August 3, 2026

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Nepal Seeks India’s Nod for Biometric ID Travel

Nepal has asked India to recognise its National Identity Card as a valid document for cross-border travel, seeking to strengthen security and simplify movement between the two neighbours…reports Asian Lite News Desk

August 3, 2026

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