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‘Bangladesh Must Play India’

The ICC said security reviews, including independent assessments, found no threat to Bangladesh players, officials, media or fans at any Indian venue…reports Asian Lite News The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday

January 22, 2026

Bangladesh·India News·Sport

UN Condemns Kabul Terrorist Attack

The attack, which occurred at a restaurant in a commercial neighbourhood of Kabul, resulted in the killing of six Afghans and one Chinese national…reports Asian Lite News The Security Council has strongly

January 22, 2026

-Top News·Afghanistan·Asia News

Mayhem in Bangladesh Raises Worldwide Concern

With elections scheduled for February, Baroness Sandip Verma urged the British government to respond forcefully – issuing a strong condemnation and deploying British election observers before and during the polls … writes

January 21, 2026

Bangladesh·COLUMNS·POLITICS

Shinzo Abe’s assassin handed life sentence

Tetsuya Yamagami himself pleaded guilty to the crime at the trial’s opening last year, but what punishment he deserves has divided public opinion in Japan…reports Asian Lite News The man who killed

January 21, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·Crime

India tells diplomats’ families to leave Bangladesh

India has advised the families of its officials stationed in Bangladesh to return home amid a deteriorating security situation, while keeping diplomatic missions fully operational…reports Asian Lite News India has advised the

January 21, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·India News

China warns against ‘law of the jungle’ at Davos

China used the World Economic Forum in Davos to warn against protectionism and unilateralism, as Vice-Premier He Lifeng urged global cooperation, free trade and dialogue…reports Asian Lite News China delivered a forceful

January 21, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·China

China Near India’s Neck

Bangladesh has allowed a senior Chinese envoy to visit areas close to India’s strategic Siliguri Corridor, triggering fresh unease in New Delhi amid already strained bilateral ties. Dhaka insists the trip was

January 20, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·China

Takaichi’s Gamble In Tokyo

Sanae Takaichi, has called a snap general election in a bid to convert strong approval ratings into a fresh mandate…reports Asian Lite News Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, has called a snap

January 19, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·POLITICS

Pakistan–Saudi Defence Ties Raise Alarm

Reports have cited that Riyadh is weighing the conversion of roughly $2 billion in loans to Islamabad into an arms package…reports Asian Lite News Senior military officials from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

January 17, 2026

-Top News·Arab News·Asia News

BRICS Moment: New Delhi Takes the Helm

As power politics return, India’s BRICS presidency offers the Global South a rare chance to defend sovereignty, restore multilateralism and reshape global governance from the ground up. As India assumes the presidency

January 17, 2026

-Top News·Asia News·India News

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