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India Aids, China Bargains In Regional Energy Showdown

Oil crisis exposes contrasting India and China approaches, as New Delhi sustains neighbours while Beijing faces criticism for leveraging energy supplies for geopolitical influence, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk The energy crisis triggered

May 2, 2026

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India Eyes Maritime Hub In Nicobar Amid Green Concerns

India pushes ahead with Great Nicobar mega project to boost maritime power, but political opposition warns of ecological damage and risks to indigenous communities and biodiversity, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk India’s ambitious

May 1, 2026

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US Jury Split on Deadly Kabul Blast

US jury convicts Afghan national of supporting ISK but fails to agree on his direct role in the 2021 Kabul airport bombing that killed over 180, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk A United

May 1, 2026

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Press Freedom Declines in Pakistan as PECA Law Targets Journalists

A new report by Freedom Network says Pakistan’s amended Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act is increasingly being used to intimidate journalists, silence dissent and curb free expression….reports Asian Lite News Press freedom

May 1, 2026

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Myanmar Junta Relents on Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi’s transfer from prison comes amid signs of a slight easing by Myanmar’s military leadership….reports Asian Lite News UN Secretary General António Guterres has welcomed Myanmar’s decision to move

May 1, 2026

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Border Violence Pushes Afghanistan Deeper Into Crisis

Thousands of civilians have reportedly been displaced as border violence damages schools, health facilities and critical infrastructure across eastern Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News Humanitarian conditions in eastern Afghanistan have worsened sharply following

April 30, 2026

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Nepal Airlines apologises after J&K shown as part of Pakistan

Nepal Airlines apologised after a social media post wrongly depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan, saying the map was uploaded in error and removed within hours…reports Asian Lite News Nepal’s

April 30, 2026

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Islamabad Seeks US-Iran Deal to Avoid Economic Collapse

Islamabad’s mediation push comes as the country battles energy shortages, inflation and dependence on an IMF bailout programme…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Iran conflict are driven not

April 29, 2026

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Food Insecurity Grips Millions In Bangladesh

Experts warn that rising food inflation, shrinking purchasing power and growing inequality are leaving millions in Bangladesh unable to afford nutritious diets…reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh has been ranked among the 10

April 29, 2026

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Nepal caught in uneven economic ties with China

Growing trade deficit and reliance on Chinese capital spark economic concerns…reports Asian Lite News Nepal is becoming increasingly trapped in an uneven economic relationship with China, with a widening trade imbalance raising

April 29, 2026

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