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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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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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