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India is now third in Asia power index

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri welcomed India’s ascent into the select league…reports Asian Lite News The Sydney-based Lowy Institute has placed India as the third most powerful nation in its Asia Power

September 26, 2024

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IMF Ready to Back Lanka

IMF on Tuesday said that the organisation is eager to collaborate with Sri Lanka’s newly elected president….reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) remains a steadfast partner and is ready

September 25, 2024

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South Asia at Risk from China’s Bangladesh Ambitions

China, which has long sought to diminish India’s influence in South Asia, has, for several reasons fuelled anti-India sentiments within the national politics of Bangladesh and other South Asian countries….reports Asian Lite

September 25, 2024

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Hindus our citizens, we are taking care of them, says Bangladesh advisor

Several incidents of violence and chaos, particularly targeting minorities, including Hindus, have been reported from Bangladesh after the ouster of Hasina…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Advisor Md Touhid Hossain has

September 25, 2024

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President dissolves Lankan Parliament; snap polls on Nov. 14

This dissolution comes 11 months ahead of the current Parliament’s term, which was set to run until August 2025, marking a significant shift in Sri Lanka’s political landscape….reports Asian Lite News In

September 25, 2024

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US renews commitment to Taiwan’s self-defence

The US State Department emphasised that ensuring Taiwan’s defence is crucial for maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait…reports Asian Lite News The US has reiterated its commitment to Taiwan’s defence,

September 25, 2024

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Jaishankar says future of Asia hinges on India-China relations

Jaishankar said Asia is at the “cutting edge of change” and that India is the part leading that change….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar enunciated that in a “multipolar”

September 25, 2024

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Jaishankar holds talks with G4 leaders on UNSC reform

G4 reaffirmed its commitment for an urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council through text-based negotiations…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his counterparts from Brazil, Germany,

September 25, 2024

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Harini Amarasuriya Takes Oath as Lanka’s 16th PM

Amarasuriya, a renowned academic, rights activist, and university lecturer is recognised for her contributions to education and social justice….reports Asian Lite News National People’s Power (NPP) MP Harini Amarasuriya took the oath

September 24, 2024

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Dissanayake Vows Truth on 2019 Easter Attacks

Dissanayake paid a visit to the Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith following his election victory…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka’s newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to thoroughly investigate the

September 24, 2024

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