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Zia started disappearances in B’desh: Hasina

The relatives of the victims have yet to get bodies of their near and dear ones, Sheikh Hasina said, alleging that BNP chief Khaleda Zia had followed the same path that her

December 15, 2022

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Lanka’s strategic plan gets WFP’s $74.87mn assistance

The WFP appreciated the government’s commitment towards achieving food security and improved nutrition and to corporate with achieving the Agenda for 2030 and SDGs….reports Asian Lite News United Nations’ World Food Programme

December 15, 2022

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‘China was building up airbase near the LAC for last 2 years’

According to the sources, the building up of Chinese infrastructure, started just before the Communist Party of China commenced its 20th Congress…reports Asian Lite News Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was trying

December 15, 2022

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Reformist Anwar Ibrahim seals coalition for the uphill task

Even while he faces critical challenges in maintaining his unstable majority in a hung parliament with the support of graft-tainted UMNO and an uphill task in keeping his electoral promises of political

December 15, 2022

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‘The Fate of Minorities At Stake’

Alarming level of intolerance against political and religious minorities are comparable to what has been witnessed in Pakistan, observes Ayesha Jalal. INTERVIEW BY ABHISH K. BOSE Professor Ayesha Jalal is the Mary

December 14, 2022

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IMF puts shackles on food-hit Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif

The premier said that the government was facing many difficulties and challenges…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decried a “callous IMF”, saying that the global lender had put

December 14, 2022

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India, Japan to work together to advance reformed multilateralism

The meeting will also witness briefings by the United Nations Secretary-General and UN General Assembly President. Jaishankar will also launch a “Group of Friends for Accountability for Crimes against Peacekeepers.”…reports Asian Lite

December 14, 2022

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A disturbed Kabul is not good for Pakistan

While there are differences between Pakistan and Afghanistan on the Durand issue, which has led to several casualties in the past and could emerge as a major threat to peace in the

December 14, 2022

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BSF foils smuggling bid on India-Bangladesh border

The seized items were handed over to Bangaon and Murutia police stations respectively, for further legal action…reports Asian Lite News Foiling a smuggling bid, Border Security Force (BSF) seized huge quantity of

December 14, 2022

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Gilgit Baltistan hit by acute food & energy crisis

The electricity shortage is so acute that there is only 2 to 3 hours of electricity available daily which has rendered the local industry worthless, snatching away the livelihood of several hundred

December 14, 2022

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