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Pakistan on its knees before IMF

The cash-strapped country is undertaking key measures to secure a $1 billion tranche from the IMF under the ninth review of the EFF….reports Asian Lite News Desperate to revive the loan programme

March 2, 2023

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India reaffirms position on Russia-Ukraine conflict

Kwatra said that G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting under India’s G20 presidency will be held tomorrow…reports Asian Lite News India on Wednesday cleared its stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra

March 2, 2023

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Russia satisfied to see potential of India’s G20 presidency

Russia on Wednesday cited the commonality of worldview and mutual influence of Leo Tolstoy and Mahatma Gandhi to demonstrate the strong historical ties with India…reports Asian Lite News Russia is satisfied to

March 2, 2023

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Pakistan unwilling to rescue ‘Lady Al Qaeda’ from US

Siddiqui had been arrested in connection with an alleged Al Qaeda plot before she grabbed a soldier’s M4 and opened fire on her interrogators. ….reports Asian Lite News Addressing the press conference

March 2, 2023

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Pakistani rupee plummets against US dollar, settles at 266.11

The rupee’s four-session winning streak ended on Tuesday following a depreciation of 0.6 per cent..reports Asian Lite News Pakistani rupee significantly plunged against the US dollar as the greenback was traded at

March 2, 2023

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RAB nabs four members of militant outfit Jamatul Ansar

The law enforcement agencies are conducting anti-militancy operations throughout the country since October last year…writes Sumi Khan The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) of Bangladesh has arrested four more members of the newly-formed

March 2, 2023

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Bangladesh takes tough measures on single-use plastics

The Bangladesh Ministry asked relevant officials to close all illegal brick kilns, particularly harmful ones, on priority basis…reports Asian Lite News The Bangladeshi government has taken measures to stop the menace of

March 2, 2023

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4.1-magnitude earthquake jolts Afghanistan’s Fayzabad

The quake struck at a depth of 245 kilometres at a latitude of 37.73 and a longitude of 73.47…reports Asian Lite News An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred 267 kms east northeast

March 2, 2023

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700k people lost jobs since Taliban takeover

Besides the devastating earthquakes which hit Turkiye and Syria, the situation in Afghanistan is considered the biggest humanitarian crisis in the world in 2023…reports Asian Lite News Ramiz Alakbarov, the Deputy Special

March 2, 2023

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China says it values ties with India

Qin, who is visiting New Delhi to attend the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting on Thursday, is expected to meet Jaishankar on its sidelines….reports Asian Lit News Ahead of an expected meeting between

March 1, 2023

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