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ISI ex-chief Faiz Hameed to seek early retirement

The news of Lt Gen Hamid’s retirement comes a day after family sources said that Pakistan Army’s Chief of General Staff Lt Gen Azhar Abbas had sought early retirement as well. Lt

November 26, 2022

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China helps Pakistan to undermine UN anti-terror measures

China continues to defy the other members of the Security Council and the overwhelming anti-terrorism sentiments by protecting from UN sanctions four key leaders of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) that carried out the

November 26, 2022

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Delay in Reforms Push Islamabad into Default

Pak economy has little chance to improve without addressing structural distortions. The World Bank, identifying the main reasons for structural imbalances, observed that distortions either introduced by policy decisions or other impediments

November 26, 2022

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Terror threat: Pak govt asks Imran to delay long march

Sanaullah added that he has instructed the Islamabad IGP to ensure strict security arrangements at all the entry and exit points of PTI’s long march venue in Rawalpindi….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan

November 25, 2022

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Protest against Pak terrorism outside High commission in Lanka

The New Democratic People’s Front stressed during the protest that Pakistan should not contribute to the rise of terrorism under any circumstance…reports Asian Lite News The New Democratic People’s Front, a political

November 25, 2022

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Shehbaz Sharif leaves for two-day visit to Turkey

According to Geo News citing a statement issued by the Foreign Office, the two leaders will also hold wide-ranging discussions encompassing bilateral relations, the regional situation and other issues of common interest…reports

November 25, 2022

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Xi meets Cuban president, vows support for sovereignty

Xi said China will continue to firmly support Cuba in defending its national sovereignty and opposing external interference and blockade…reports Asian Lite News Chinese President and general secretary of the Communist Party

November 25, 2022

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Top brass Azhar Abbas’s early retirement hints at rift within Pak army

The development comes after the federal government appointed General Asim Munir as the next chief of army staff and Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff committee

November 25, 2022

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Defiant Taliban embracing policies of the past: US envoy

The Taliban took over Afghanistan in August 2021 and imposed policies severely restricting basic rights–particularly those of women and girls, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW)…reports Asian Lite News Taliban are becoming

November 25, 2022

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New Malaysian PM sets priorities, cost of living tops list

In his first press conference, Anwar urged government agencies to conduct detailed discussions and take immediate action to ease the burden of rising prices…reports Asian Lite News Newly-elected Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar

November 25, 2022

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