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ADB sees huge potential in Nepal-India digital payment corridor

The Asian Development Bank has identified the Nepal-India digital payment corridor as a major untapped opportunity to strengthen trade, tourism and remittance flows….reports Asian Lite News Desk The Asian Development Bank (ADB)

July 16, 2026

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Uyghur leaders condemn China’s ethnic unity legislation

Campaigners told a UN meeting that China’s new ethnic unity law could further erode the cultural and linguistic rights of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities…reports Asian Lite News Desk Uyghur activists have

July 16, 2026

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Nepal to export 1,650 MW power to India under new deal

Nepal and India have agreed to expand cross-border electricity trade, allowing Nepal to export up to 1,650 MW of power to India….reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal and India have agreed to

July 16, 2026

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PoK on edge as JAAC issues final warning to Pakistan

The group warned it would resume the march on July 22 if its demands remain unmet, as unrest in the region continues to escalate…reports Asian Lite News Desk The Joint Awami Action

July 16, 2026

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US Pumps $1.5Bn into Asia To Counter China

The Trump administration has approved $1.5 billion in energy infrastructure funding for South and Southeast Asia as part of efforts to reduce dependence on China….reports Asian Lite News Desk The Trump administration

July 16, 2026

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India Mourns Vietnam Boat Dead

The mortal remains of 15 Indians killed in a tourist boat tragedy off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island are being flown home to India. Vietnamese authorities have also launched criminal proceedings against the

July 15, 2026

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India says South China Sea disputes must be resolved under international law

India has reiterated its support for freedom of navigation and the peaceful resolution of disputes in the South China Sea in accordance with international law…reports Asian Lite News Desk India on Tuesday

July 14, 2026

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Hafiz Saeed trial set to bolster India’s case at FATF and Interpol

India plans to use the proposed in absentia trial of Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed to strengthen its case against Pakistan before FATF, Interpol and the UN…reports Asian Lite News Desk The National

July 14, 2026

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India sends family tents to Afghan returnees

India has handed over family tents to Afghanistan to support the shelter and rehabilitation of returning refugees as part of its ongoing humanitarian assistance….reports Asian Lite News Desk India has handed over

July 14, 2026

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India Launches UN Security Council Bid with Six-Point ‘SHANTI’ Agenda

The campaign highlights India’s commitment to representing the Global South, strengthening peacekeeping, combating terrorism and reforming multilateral institutions….reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday formally launched India’s

July 13, 2026

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