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Shehbaz Sharif bats for revival of SAARC

Sharif said that the people of the SAARC countries are “victims of these missed opportunities,”…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that his country is “ready to

December 8, 2022

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Pakistan passport one of worst in world

Below Pakistan are Iraq (ranked 95th), Syria (96th) and Afghanistan (97th)….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has been ranked 94th, sharing the slot with Somalia, in terms of passport strength while the UAE

December 8, 2022

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India’s exclusion from US religious freedom blacklist irks Pakistan

Calling India the “biggest violator of religious freedom”, Pak spokesperson questioned why the country was excluded from the blacklist despite a “clear recommendation” by the USCIRF…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan on Thursday

December 8, 2022

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Iran carries out first execution over anti-govt protests

Mohsen Shekari was hanged on Thursday morning after being found guilty by a Revolutionary Court of “enmity against God”…reports Asian Lite News Iran on Thursday announced the first execution of a protester

December 8, 2022

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Pakistan urgently seeks $3 billion from Saudi

Dar’s request for the cash bailout of $3 billion was over and above the same amount of money rollover of the previous debt…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has requested Saudi Arabia to

December 8, 2022

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Future tense for nearly 80k Afghan evacuees in US

At this point, the legal status of Afghans already living in the United States would become more complicated because their humanitarian parole visas are about to expire…reports Asian Lite News Since the

December 8, 2022

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Sharing Spaces with ‘The Slum Queen’

“Is art just for art’s sake?” This question provoked artist Rouble Nagi’s very personal journey into Asia’s largest slums. Developing this initiative with a clear focus of uplifting the lives of the

December 8, 2022

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Xi looks to advance Sino-Arab ties ‘to a new level’

President Xi will meet with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during the visit….reports Asian Lite News Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday as part of

December 8, 2022

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Zawahiri killing stopped dialogue with Pakistan: TTP Chief

It is widely suspected that the Pakistani intelligence had a role in compromising the late Al Qaeda chief’s location in a Kabul safehouse, apart from providing the airspace for the drone to

December 8, 2022

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Bangladesh fears spurt in violence ahead of polls

Hasina has been under the spotlight apparently for being authoritarian especially after the last two general elections in 2013 and 2018 proved to be controversial…writes Mahua Venkatesh Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

December 8, 2022

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