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Life expectancy rises to 72.4 years in Bangladesh

According to the report, the life expectancy for men saw a small rise to 70.8 years in 2022 compared to 70.6 years in 2021…reports Asian Lite News The average life expectancy reached

June 15, 2023

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‘Bangladesh way ahead of Pakistan in economy, population planning’

Bangladesh through effective population planning campaigns has kept its population at 165 million, compared to Pakistan’s 200 million….reports Asian Lite News Once Bangladesh was labelled as the “basket case” by the then

June 15, 2023

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Pak biz house seeks revival of trade with India

Mian Muhammad Mansha, chairman of Nishat Group said that trade with India will open up a host of opportunities…reports Mahua Venkatesh Pakistan, to fix its economy, must reset it ties with India

June 15, 2023

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‘Armed forces prepared to tackle any situation’

The Border Security Force (BSF) has prepared itself to overcome the challenges posed by the effects of the cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ along the Rann upto Rajasthan….reports Asian Lite News As cyclone ‘Biparjoy’

June 15, 2023

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Cyclone Biparjoy to make landfall today

Under the influence of the severe cyclonic storm Biparjoy, high tidal waves hit Gujarat on Thursday….reports Asian Lite News As cyclone Biparjoy has hit several parts of Gujarat, Kachchh’s Mandvi, on Thursday,

June 15, 2023

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Xi backs Palestine’s full UN membership

The two leaders announced the establishment of a strategic partnership between China and Palestine…reports Asian Lite News Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that his country supports Palestine in becoming a

June 15, 2023

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India takes jibe at Pakistan, offers utmost sympathy for its ignorance

The Permanent Representative said that she would not waste the Assembly’s time with a response to Pakistan’s remarks…writes Arul Louis India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj has offered Pakistan the “utmost sympathy” for

June 15, 2023

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Tibetans pin hopes on Blinken for Tibet-China dialogue

Under the Tibetan Policy Act, the Secretary is obligated to act on US support for Tibet, which the Chinese government has illegally occupied for over 60 years….writes Vishal Gulati As US Secretary

June 15, 2023

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Moody’s says chances of Pakistan securing IMF bailout are ‘dimming’

Pakistan is making a final effort to revive its IMF programme, with a financing gap of $2 billion and exchange-rate policy among the biggest hurdles….reports Asian Lite News Moody’s Investors Service has

June 14, 2023

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Pakistani military trials raise US concerns

Earlier on June 12, the Pakistan National Assembly passed a resolution calling for swift action against the May 9 rioters under the Army Act…reports Asian Lite News US is aware of the

June 14, 2023

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