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US Intelligence Warns of Pakistan’s ICBMs

US intelligence warns Pakistan’s missile programme could reach America, amid regional tensions with Afghanistan and India, highlighting expanding global threats and nuclear escalation risks by 2035….reports Asian Lite News Director of US

March 19, 2026

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Sharif Scales Down Pakistan Day Celebrations

Pakistan Day celebrations scaled down due to soaring fuel prices and energy shortages; the traditional parade cancelled, replaced by a simple flag-hoisting amid national austerity measures….reports Asian Lite News In a rare

March 19, 2026

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Kabul Attack Displaces Thousands

Over 400 killed in Kabul hospital airstrike, 7,500 families displaced in Kunar; UN demands accountability, India condemns attack, Afghan cricketers and international community express solidarity….reports Asian Lite News Death toll crossed 400

March 19, 2026

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Bangladesh PM Faces Growing Pressure to Restore Stability: Report

Bangladesh PM Tariq Rahman faces a tough challenge to restore stability, curb extremism and safeguard his party’s credibility….reports Asian Lite news Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tariq Rahman confronts a formidable task in steering

March 19, 2026

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Pakistan, Afghanistan Announce Eid Truce

The ceasefire announcement comes a day after the Taliban-led administration accused Pakistan of carrying out a devastating attack in Kabul…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan and Afghanistan announced a “temporary pause” in hostilities

March 19, 2026

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Pakistan’s Afghanistan Crisis a Self-Made Paradox

In confronting the Taliban, Pakistan is ultimately facing the long shadow of its own strategic decisions….reports Asian Lite News The ongoing confrontation between Pakistan and Afghanistan goes beyond a border dispute or

March 18, 2026

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Bangladesh PM Orders Crackdown on Violence Against Women

Law enforcement warned of a surge in violence against women during and after Eid, prompting the government to step up preventive measures….reports Asian Lite News Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman has ordered ministers

March 18, 2026

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Iran Confirms Death of Ali Larijani in Attack

The council praised Larijani’s long service to Iran’s development and called for national unity in the face of external threats…reports Asian Lite News Iran’s Supreme National Security Council confirmed that its secretary

March 18, 2026

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Afghanistan Warns Pakistan of ‘Teeth-Breaking’ Response

Afghan officials said the strike hit the 2,000-bed Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital in Kabul’s Pul-e-Charkhi area, killing at least 400 and injuring 250….reports Asian Lite News Afghan Interior Minister Abdul Matin Qane

March 17, 2026

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Finland Urges India to Broker West Asia Ceasefire

The Finnish President’s comments came at a time when New Delhi has been actively engaging with Tehran amid the rising confrontation in the region….reports Asian Lite News Finnish President Alexander Stubb has

March 17, 2026

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