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‘Biggest climate tragedy in recent world history’

Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan bore the brunt of 500% more rainfall compared to a 30 year average…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan is currently reeling from the biggest climate

September 4, 2022

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Pakistan’s petty politics with India amid economic meltdown

Now, propelled by political compulsions, the hanging-by-threat Prime Minister Sharif and his uneasy coalition government say now “no import from India, come what may”. Pakistan’s leaders have found it fit to play

September 3, 2022

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Gotabaya returns to Sri Lanka

Ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the county following mass agitations calling for his resignation on July 9. Sri Lanka’s ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned home in the early hours of Saturday after fleeing

September 3, 2022

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IMF has a serious warning for flood-hit Pakistan

The report said that risks to the outlook and programme implementation remain high and tilted to the downside given the very complex domestic and external environment….reports Asian Lite News As Pakistan’s inflation,

September 2, 2022

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Lanka on Saturday

Rajapaksa secretly fled to the Maldives first with the intervention of former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed and then to Singapore…reports Asian Lite News Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former President who fled the

September 2, 2022

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UAE Vice President directs urgent aid worth Dh50mn to Pakistan

During the past weeks, rainfall has exceeded four times the rates recorded during the past 30 years in Pakistan…reports Asian Lite News Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister

September 2, 2022

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IOM addresses humanitarian needs of Afghans

People living in all 34 provinces of Afghanistan are in critical need of emergency aid. Basic service delivery has been severely impacted and development programmes have been suspended….reports Asian Lite News Over

September 2, 2022

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A third of Pakistan under water

The European Space Agency (ESA) released stark images based on data captured by its Copernicus satellite…reports Asian Lite News Aid workers have appealed for urgent donations to fight the “absolutely devastating” impact

September 2, 2022

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Police crackdown on dissidents ahead of CCP party Congress

A Liaoning petitioner surnamed Zhang said that, once they get home, petitioners face house arrest or even detention by local police and government officials….reports Asian Lite News The ruling Chinese Communist Party

September 2, 2022

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China registers fewest marriages in 36 years

At the same time, the average age of newlyweds is inching up, with nearly half of those married last year aged 30 and above…reports Asian Lite News China registered the fewest marriages

September 2, 2022

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