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Violence Plagues Pak Polls

At least four police officials were killed and six others injured in a bomb attack on a police vehicle in Graha Aslam polling station…reports Asian Lite News At least five policemen were

February 8, 2024

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India-Maldives ties under strain

Maldivian President Muizzu once again spoke against India in his maiden speech in the archipelagic country’s parliament on February 5, writes Ashok Sajjanhar Relations between India and Maldives hit a rocky patch

February 8, 2024

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Guatemala balances China trade, Taiwan diplomacy

Guatemala’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that Arevalo had recently reaffirmed his government’s wish to maintain its diplomatic recognition with Taiwan…reports Asian Lite News Guatemala’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Tuesday

February 8, 2024

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Uyghur rights group nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

This is the second consecutive Nobel Prize nomination for the Uyghur rights group after being nominated in 2023 as well….reports Asian Lite News The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), a Germany-based rights organization,

February 8, 2024

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Karzai stresses importance of upcoming Doha meeting

The former president took to social media platform X about his discussion regarding the Doha meeting with Sinirliglu…reports Asian Lite News At a time when people in Afghanistan are grappling with economic

February 8, 2024

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Taliban detain 10 for singing, playing music

Taliban has been imposing restrictions on the people of Afghanistan for two years now….reports Asian Lite News As the Taliban continues to expand restrictions on Afghan people’s lives, at least 10 people

February 8, 2024

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Pakistan: Delay in election results likely

Pakistan’s caretaker Interior Ministry has announced the temporary suspension of mobile services across Pakistan…reports Asian Lite News The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday, noted that polling results can be delayed

February 8, 2024

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Jaishankar, Greek NSA discuss key regional issues

EAM Jaishankar further stated that the key regional issues are very much in tune with our strategic partnership….reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday exchanged views on key

February 8, 2024

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‘India-Bangladesh ties bonded by blood’

Visiting Bangladeshi foreign minister emphasised that India is not only a neighbour but also played a vital role in Bangladesh’s independence war….reports Asian Lite News Hailing the ties with India, Bangladesh Foreign

February 8, 2024

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Pakistan Closes Iran, Afghanistan Borders

Border crossings with Afghanistan and Iran would remain closed both for cargo and pedestrians on Thursday…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has closed its border with neighbouring Iran and Afghanistan for ensuring security

February 8, 2024

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