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Russia flags Japan’s rearmament as threat to Asia Pacific

Russia has repeatedly raised with Japanese authorities through diplomatic channels the negative impact of their policies on security and stability in the Asia-Pacific region…reports Asian Lite News The deployment of anti ship

April 2, 2026

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Pakistan Tightens Grip, Silences Dissent At Home And Abroad

Journalists, opposition figures, human rights defenders, and minority activists have faced growing pressure both within Pakistan and abroad. Reports from global watchdogs such as Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, Freedom House, and

April 2, 2026

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India rejects claim of seeking observer status in Islamabad talks

The India’s Ministry of External Affairs clarified that no such request has been made by India and described the viral reports as baseless….reports Asian Lite News India’s Ministry of External Affairs on

April 2, 2026

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‘National Fraud’: Bangladesh Govt Rips Into Yunus’ July Charter

Ahmed said that an order invalid from the outset is, in legal terms, “void ab initio” and therefore cannot be regarded as an ordinance or a law….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh’s Home

April 1, 2026

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Peace Jirga Warns Pakistan, Afghanistan Against Escalation

Jirga urges Pakistan and Afghanistan to end border clashes, implement ceasefire, and resolve disputes through dialogue, highlighting shared heritage, diplomacy, and civilian protection as priorities, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk A jirga convened

April 1, 2026

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Bangladesh Measles Toll Hits 44, Four Children Die in a Day

Experts stressed that gaps in vaccination coverage are the main cause of the outbreak…reports Asian Lite News Amid growing public health concerns over a measles outbreak in Bangladesh, four children have died

April 1, 2026

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London to Host Christie’s South Asian Modern Art Sale

Christie’s returns to London with a rare South Asian Modern sale, as global demand surges, Bengal takes centre stage, and competition intensifies across auction houses, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk After a seven-year

April 1, 2026

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Extremism Risk Grows as Bangladesh Democracy Contracts

Recent developments suggest that certain Islamist organisations have become more vocal, advocating for a more rigid ideological framework for the state….writes Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury Bangladesh’s return to electoral politics has done

March 31, 2026

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Delhi-Colombo Connectivity Gets Major Upgrade

IndiGo expands Delhi-Colombo flights, joining SriLankan Airlines and Air India, boosting India-Sri Lanka connectivity, strengthening trade, tourism, and bilateral ties with nearly 27 weekly air services, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk India-Sri Lanka

March 31, 2026

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Seoul Lends Crude to Refineries as Tensions Soar

South Korea launches first-ever oil swap scheme to protect refiners from West Asia supply shocks, bolster energy security, and diversify crude imports amid geopolitical tensions, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk South Korea has

March 31, 2026

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