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Sri Lanka Ex-Police Chief Sentenced to Death Over Easter Attacks

Sri Lanka’s former police chief and defence secretary have been sentenced to death over failures linked to the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings…reports Asian Lite News Desk A three-judge High Court bench in

August 2, 2026

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Iran Offers to Broker Pakistan-Afghanistan Peace Talks

The proposal comes after Islamabad’s own unsuccessful attempt to facilitate dialogue between Iran and the United States….reports Asian Lite News Desk Iran has reiterated its offer to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan,

August 2, 2026

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PoJK: The Failure Fuels Protests

The killing of protesting civilians exposes the limits of China-Pakistan development model in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) … writes Dr Sakariya Kareem The latest unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)

August 1, 2026

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Methane Blast Kills 34 in Balochistan Coal Mine

The death toll from a methane gas explosion at a coal mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan province has risen to 34, with rescue teams continuing efforts to reach miners still trapped underground….reports Asian

July 31, 2026

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The Prime Minister who stays away

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s reclusive style, once popular with young voters, is facing scrutiny over his limited engagement with Parliament and President Paudel…reports India Daily News Desk Nepal Prime Minister Balendra

July 31, 2026

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Washington Protest Demands Accountability Over Pakistan’s PoK Crackdown

Protesters gathered outside the Pakistan Embassy in Washington, raising concerns over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)….reports Asian Lite News Desk A demonstration was held outside the Embassy of Pakistan

July 31, 2026

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Iran Claims Control as Hormuz Tensions Escalate With US

The developments came as the US military accused the IRGC of threatening commercial vessels and attempting to control navigation through the strategic waterway….reports Asian Lite News Desk Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

July 30, 2026

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British MPs Seek Probe Into PoK Killings

British lawmakers have called for an independent investigation into alleged human rights abuses by Pakistani security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) following a deadly crackdown on protesters….reports Asian Lite News Desk Several

July 30, 2026

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HRW Warns Bangladesh Tribunal Risks Political Witch Hunt

Human Rights Watch has raised concerns over fair trial standards at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, warning that procedural shortcomings could undermine justice and the rule of law. …reports Asian Lite News Desk Human

July 30, 2026

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India Stands With Japan After Powerful Kumamoto Earthquake

India has expressed solidarity with Japan after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture, causing casualties and widespread damage….reports Asian Lite News Desk India on Tuesday expressed solidarity with Japan after a

July 29, 2026

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