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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai Denies Sedition, National Security Charges

Beijing imposed the broadly-worded national security law in June 2020, saying it was necessary to restore stability following the mass protests the previous year…reports Asian Lite News Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy

January 3, 2024

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Pakistan Repatriates Over 500,000 Afghan Immigrants

The caretaker administration formally launched a national drive to remove unauthorised foreign nationals, most of whom are Afghans, after the deadline passed….reports Asian Lite News Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants had been sent

January 3, 2024

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First Hindu Candidate in Pakistan Pledges Improved Ties With India

Saveera Parkash, a 25-year-old physician who completed her medical studies in Abbottabad, has also emphasized support for women’s rights in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a key priority….reports Asian Lite News Dr Saveera Parkash,

January 3, 2024

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4 Terrorists Including Suicide Bomber Killed in Pakistan

Arms, ammunition and explosives were also recovered from the deceased terrorists….reports Asian Lite News Pak security forces killed four terrorists, including a suicide bomber, in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the North

January 3, 2024

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SPECIAL 2024: BALOCHIS SEEK JUSTICE

Balochistan’s relentless struggle is a saga of paradox between neglect and the pursuit of justice … writes Dr Sanchita Bhattacharya. Despite being the largest province of Pakistan, Balochistan finds itself entrenched in

January 3, 2024

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Israeli Attack on Gaza Hospital Claims 5 Lives

According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the Al Amal hospital was struck in the attack on Tuesday….reports Asian Lite News At least five people, including a

January 2, 2024

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Air Tragedy Strikes Haneda

Television footage showed a large burst of fire erupting from the side of the JAL plane as it taxied on a runway. The area around the wing then caught fire…reports Asian Lite

January 2, 2024

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Death Toll Rises to 64 in Japan Earthquake Series

Local media reports showed that the water supply has been cut in a total of 16 cities and towns in the quake-hit Noto region…reports Asian Lite News Amid continued aftershocks and reports

January 2, 2024

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2024 SPECIAL: Unrest in Gilgit-Baltistan

Frustration grows in Gilgit-Baltistan over chronic food, power crises and exploitive governance … writes Dr Sakariya Kareem. Protests are being held by political parties, civil society, and the public in Gilgit Baltistan,

December 31, 2023

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London Sit-In Targets Balochistan Disappearances

Salia Marri, the niece of Baloch national leader Baba Khair Bakhsh Marri urged all political parties and social and human rights activists to join the protest….reports Asian Lite News In an effort

December 30, 2023

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