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Pakistan To Import Sugar At PKR 220 Amid Crisis

Pakistan’s sugar export during FY23 stood at 215,751 tonnes fetching USD 104 million against nil exports in FY22….reports Asian Lite News The Pakistan government has chosen to import 1 million metric tonnes

August 31, 2023

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Imran to remain behind bars as court extends remand period

Khan has been in jail since August 5 in the Toshakhana case for failing to properly declare gifts he received while in office….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan

August 31, 2023

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Malaysia Marks 66th Independence Day with Unity Theme

Thousands of Malaysians marked the occasion through the singing of patriotic songs and other activities…reports Asian Lite News Malaysia on Thursday celebrated its 66th Independence Day with parades, fireworks and large scale

August 31, 2023

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Imran Khan Crackdown Reflects Deeper Democratic Concerns in Pakistan

The rights activists have always alleged that successive governments, regardless of political stripe, have consistently used the law to “weaken civil society” and “undermine the democratic ideals” they claim to stand for…reports

August 30, 2023

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Baloch Groups Fear China Will Build Two Military Ports In Pakistan

Baloch organisations say China is interested in building military ports at Jiwani and Sonmiani while the one at Gwadar is most likely to remain a part for commercial purposes, reports Rahul Kumar

August 30, 2023

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Indonesia Tackles Air Pollution for ASEAN Summit

Susanto called on the public who have outdoor activities with a duration of more than eight hours to always wear anti-pollution masks….reports Asian Lite News Indonesia is gearing up to combat air

August 30, 2023

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Malaysian PM Fuels Energy Transition with $430M

Malaysian PM said the facility would enable catalytic blended finance to ensure a seamless flow of financial resources towards energy transition projects…reports Asian Lite News Malaysia will allocate 2 billion ringgit ($430

August 30, 2023

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China, Pakistan, Khalistan: A Surprising Alliance

Though puzzling at first, closer scrutiny uncovers a network of troubling ties with regional stability in jeopardy….reports Antariksh Singh In recent times, the world has witnessed a series of perplexing alliances and

August 30, 2023

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China’s Banking Crisis Intensifies Amid Escalating Property Sector Issues

Goldman Sachs analysts said the distress in China’s property market could trigger 1.9 trillion yuan of credit losses, based on a 10% loss rate derived from recent cracks in the bond market.

August 30, 2023

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Zelensky, Kishida Talk Security

He invited Japan to participate in the next round of consultations on Ukraine’s Peace Formula at the level of national security advisors and in the Global Peace Summit…reports Asian Lite News Ukrainian

August 30, 2023

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