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As people went hungry, leaders in Pakistan grew wealthy

Various records showed that of the 200 lawmakers from different political parties between 2014 and 2019, around 25 of them self-declared billionaires, while 71 had assets worth over Rs 500 million each

September 27, 2023

Asia News·Pakistan·World News

Nepal Sidesteps BRI Deal in Prachanda’s China Visit

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal walks tightrope in Beijing, signs host of agreements with China but not one under Belt and Road Initative (BRI), writes Prithvi Shrestha…reports Asian Lite News Nepal

September 27, 2023

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Qatar: Isolation Ineffective, Engagement Vital for Afghanistan

Ansari highlighted that Qatar is working to mediate in Afghanistan and the rest of the world….reports Asian Lite News Following the worsening situation in Afghanistan, the spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of

September 27, 2023

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

WFP: Afghan Women in Danger of Losing Final Lifeline

The World Food Programme tweeted on Tuesday that due to the funding cut, one million women and their children will no longer get nutritional support….reports Asian Lite News The World Food Programme

September 27, 2023

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

PoK Youth Forced into Terrorism, UN Forum Informed

Political activists informed that several Kashmiris have been killed in different cities of Pakistan and not a single murderer is arrested or punished….reports Asian Lite News Political activists from Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir raised the

September 27, 2023

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RCEP, India FTAs, And Beyond; Lanka Lays Down Big Plans

While stressing the significance of international trade agreements, President Wickremesinghe also underscored the need for Sri Lanka to become a centre for alternate dispute resolution….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan President Ranil

September 27, 2023

-Top News·India News·Sri Lanka

India highlights Myanmar situation at UNHRC session

Highlighting India’s contribution, the Indian representative stressed that India has provided humanitarian assistance and continued without people-centric developmental projects in Myanmar despite facing challenges…reports Asian Lite News Permanent Representative of India to

September 27, 2023

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Aid Dwindles, Rohingya Crisis Deepens

The WFP said that with the current cash allowance, the Rohingya have less than 9 cents for each meal and “are being pushed over the edge”….reports Asian Lite News Rohingya refugees in

September 27, 2023

-Top News·Asia News·Bangladesh

Bhutan backs India, Japan as permanent UNSC members

The Bhutanese Foreign Minister underscored that effective multilateralism must address the issues faced by less developed states…reports Asian Lite News Supporting India’s bid for permanent membership of the UN Security Council, Foreign

September 27, 2023

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Baloch Leader Questions Canada’s Silence on Activist’s ‘Mysterious’ Death

The BVA President stated that they submitted a document to the Canadian government seeking an update on the case but received no follow-up from Canadian authorities….reports Asian Lite News The President of

September 26, 2023

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