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Biden Approves First-Ever Taiwan Arms Transfer

The package totals USD 80 million and will be paid for by US taxpayers….reports Asian Lite News The Biden administration has approved funding for the first-ever transfer of US military equipment to

August 31, 2023

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Pakistan Poll Body Assures Feb 2024 Elections

ECP’s position on the matter comes after the Shehbaz Sharif-led government empowered it with additional powers to independently decide on the election date…reports Hamza Ameer The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has

August 31, 2023

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Kathmandu Mayor axes China trip over map row

This decision comes as a response to his concerns regarding China’s omission of Nepal’s updated map, unveiled in May 2020….reports Asian Lite News Balen Shah, the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC),

August 31, 2023

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Pakistan in Turmoil as Protests Escalate Amid IMF Dependency

Pakistan’s Interim Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar has said that the government is tied in chains to the IMF programme and has to implement taxes…writes Hamza Ameer Protests in Pakistan continue to gain

August 31, 2023

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Babar’s 151 Propels Pakistan to 238-run Asia Cup Opener Win

Babar and Iftikhar shared a sensational 214-run partnership off 131 balls for the fifth wicket, the highest-ever for Pakistan at this position in the ODIs…reports Asian Lite News Captain Babar Azam stood

August 31, 2023

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Astronomical Society Urges Afghan Girls To Continue Education

Girls and women in the war-torn country have no access to education, employment and public spaces….reports Asian Lite News Despite the regressive policies of the Taliban regime, Afghanistan’s Astronomical Society has urged

August 31, 2023

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Afghan Woman Triumphs With World Peace Prize in Sweden

Hassanzai earning global recognition has showcased the potential of individuals to drive positive change even in the face of adversity…reports Asian Lite News Amid the curbs imposed by the oppressive Taliban regime,

August 31, 2023

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Prachanda to visit China after UNGA session

PM Dahal informed the parliament that the “new border points and follow-up on earlier accords” will be on the agenda during his visit to Beijing….reports Asian Lite News Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa

August 31, 2023

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China renews red alert for typhoon Saola

The meteorological centre has also issued an advisory suspending both indoor and outdoor gatherings…reports Asian Lite News China’s National Meteorological Centre (NMC) on Thursday renewed a red alert for typhoon Saola, the

August 31, 2023

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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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