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Will Baloch vote against the Pak Army?

The army and the Punjabi political parties have not learnt any lessons from the past, including the separation of East Pakistan, to find a constructive way to engage with the Baloch people.

January 18, 2024

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

Missile Strikes Escalate Iran-Pakistan Tensions

After Iran’s attacks in Pakistan, India says it ‘understands’ actions taken in ‘self-defence.’…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan said on Thursday that it has launched missile strikes into Iran and that “a number

January 18, 2024

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Taliban Tighten Grip on Book Stores, Publishing Houses

Last week, Taliban security forces forcefully detained an employee of the Vajeh Publishing House and Bookstore….reports Asian Lite News The Taliban is tightening its grip on books in Kabul. They have visited

January 18, 2024

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Truck Drivers Seek to Reopen Torkham Border Crossing

The drivers said that they have suffered severe economic losses….reports Asian Lite News Truck drivers have urged the Taliban and Pakistan to sit for negotiations and facilitate the immediate reopening of the

January 18, 2024

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China Registers Population Decline For Second Straight Year

While this expansion marks a significant pick-up over 2022, when China’s economy grew by just 3 per cent, it is still one of the country’s ‘worst economic performances’ in over three decades….reports

January 18, 2024

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BSF Apprehends 14 People Along Indo-Bangladesh Border

As per officials, five heavy trucks were seized in the joint operation…reports Asian Lite News In a joint operation with West Bengal Police, troops of North Bengal Frontier of the Border Security

January 18, 2024

-Top News·Asia News·Bangladesh

India, Bangladesh Discuss Issues to Boost Bilateral Ties

The two sides discussed issues to advance bilateral cooperation in the new term of the Bangladesh government….reports Asian Lite News India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Pranay Verma, called on Bangladesh’s new Foreign

January 18, 2024

-Top News·Bangladesh·India News

SPECIAL: The Continued Disempowerment of the Baloch

The Baloch insurgency has attracted far less international attention than the conflicts in Pakistan’s northwest tribal areas or its tense and dangerous relationship with India. It is in the interest of the

January 17, 2024

Asia News·COLUMNS·World News

West in a fix as China Tightens Grip on Myanmar Affairs

The Myanmar situation, where China has positioned itself as a mediator, has become a focal point for Western nations evaluating China’s motivations. The fear is that China might leverage its influence to

January 17, 2024

Asia News·COLUMNS·World News

Ambassador Expulsion: Pakistan’s Firm Reply to Iranian Aggression

Iran launched a drone and missile attack on a terrorist group’s headquarters in Pakistan on Tuesday night….reports Asian Lite News Following Iran’s launch of a barrage of missiles on Pakistan, Islamabad on

January 17, 2024

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