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WHO sounds alarm on possible rise in Dengue cases in Afghanistan

WHO placed a strong emphasis on training medical staff to combat the high-risk dengue fever in eastern Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently revealed that it has issued

May 24, 2023

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Lankan cabinet approves biz incentives at Colombo Port City

Spanning 269 hectares of reclaimed land from the sea, the Port City will comprise five precincts including the Financial District…reports Asian Lite News The Sri Lankan cabinet has approved a proposal by

May 24, 2023

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WHO lauds Sri Lanka’s efforts to curb trans fat

In the South-East Asia region, 9 million deaths, almost 69 per cent of all deaths, are due to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases being a major cause….writes Shalini Bhardwaj The World Health

May 24, 2023

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SPECIAL: Battling backlash in polio vaccination campaign in Pakistan

The global mission to eradicate polio forever is at stake as health workers continue to face attacks in Pakistan. In the early 1990s, polio paralyzed approximately 20,000 Pakistani children each year. In

May 24, 2023

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Exodus grips Imran’s PTI after May 9 chaos

In a major setback, PTI has seen a slew of leaders parting ways with it following the May 9 violence…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Shireen Mazari and Fayyazul Hassan

May 24, 2023

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Pratima scripts history as NYPD’s first female South Asian captain

Returning to the precinct that encapsulates her childhood memories, Maldonado expressed a deep sense of familiarity and belonging. “It feels like coming home…reports Asian Lite News In a groundbreaking achievement, Captain Pratima

May 23, 2023

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Israel-Saudi direct flights likely next month

Israel’s top diplomat said this weekend that normalisation with Saudi Arabia could happen within six months….reports Asian Lite News Israel is working with Saudi Arabia to allow direct flights for its Muslim

May 23, 2023

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Imran urges peace even if he’s arrested

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman claimed the chances of his arrest were “high” even though he had secured bail in all cases….reports Asian Lite News Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has

May 23, 2023

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China’s jobless rate soaring: 1 in 5 graduates are unemployed

The government reported last week that 20.4 per cent of people aged 16 to 24 looking for a job were out of work in April…reports Asian Lite News The unemployment rate among

May 23, 2023

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2 Afghan pilots killed in military chopper crash

In addition to launching an investigation into the accident, the Defence Ministry offered condolences to the bereaved families…reports Asian Lite News Two pilots died after a military helicopter of the Afghan Air

May 23, 2023

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