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Jaishankar, Former NATO Chief Discuss Security

EAM S. Jaishankar held key meetings at the 61st Munich Security Conference, including talks with former NATO chief and new finance minister Jens Stoltenberg….reports Asian Lite News “Started the day today meeting

February 15, 2025

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EAM Jaishankar meets Israel FM Saar in Munich; discuss bilateral ties, West Asia situation

EAM Jaishankar also met with Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and stated that it is always nice to hear Rabuka’s views and insights…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar

February 15, 2025

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Yunus Invites Musk to Launch Starlink in Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus emphasised that Starlink would complement Grameen Bank’s efforts in empowering village women and young entrepreneurs, helping them gain access to global opportunities. Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser, Professor Muhammad Yunus, announced plans

February 15, 2025

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North Korea Pledges Stronger Defence Amid Rising Tensions

North Korea has reiterated its commitment to strengthening its defensive capabilities in response to what it terms “provocative attempts” by South Korea and the United States. This comes as tensions on the

February 15, 2025

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Pakistan Ranked Among World’s Most Corrupt Nations

In 2023, Pakistan narrowly avoided defaulting on its loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This year, the IMF approved a $7 billion loan to Pakistan under a 37-month program, with $1

February 14, 2025

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China’s Tibet Crackdown Raises Red Flag

Beijing’s large infrastructure projects and efforts to suppress Tibetan culture are driving the region toward a major crisis….reports Asian Lite News China’s assertive policies in Tibet are raising growing concerns about environmental

February 13, 2025

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Criticism Mounts on Yunus Govt’s Economic Policies

Mustafizur Rahman, an economist who has closely followed Bangladesh’s economy for decades, said, “It appears that the economy has fallen into a vicious cycle,” The economic policies of Bangladesh’s interim government, led

February 13, 2025

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Yunus condemns mob attack at book fair, orders probe

Yunus said the attack shows contempt for both the rights of Bangladeshi citizens and for the laws of the country. The Chief Adviser of Bangladesh’s Interim Government, Muhammad Yunus, has strongly condemned

February 13, 2025

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Pakistan Navy chief visits Lankan, Bangladeshi ships

A crew of over 100 naval officers has travelled from Colombo to Pakistan to participate in the maritime exercise Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited SLNS Vijaybahu, an

February 13, 2025

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China slams Vance’s ‘authoritarian’ remarks

Beijing rejected the US Vice President’s remarks, calling them an attempt to politicise trade and technology while opposing ideological divisions in AI accessibility. China on Wednesday criticised US Vice President J.D. Vance’s

February 13, 2025

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