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Unable to find work, women pushed to fringes in Bengal

A labour law passed in 2005, MGNREGA aims to provide at least 100 days of work per household in rural India every financial year…reports Asian Lite News It was a while back

March 9, 2022

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Turkmen officials due in Kabul for talks on ‘TAPI’

The TAPI gas pipeline is planned to span 1,680 km and connect Herat and Kandahar in Afghanistan with Pakistan and India….reports Asian Lite News The Acting Minister of Mines and Petroleum of

March 9, 2022

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‘China factor strains US-Pak ties’

Twenty-two Republican lawmakers have proposed a bill in Congress that includes an assessment of support by the government of Pakistan for the Taliban between 2001 and 2020….reports Asian Lite News Two former

March 9, 2022

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Taliban, Iran clash at Afghan border

Sources said the clash began when the Iranian border forces entered Kang district to interfere with local Afghan farmers who were working on a canal at the Kamal Khan dam….reports Asian Lite

March 9, 2022

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Pak opposition tables no-trust motion against Imran

As per sources, representatives of the opposition parties submitted the no-confidence motion to Additional Secretary Muhammad Mushtaq with signatures of at least 86 members….reports Asian Lite News It seems that Prime Minister

March 9, 2022

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UN Human Rights chief set to visit Xinjiang in May

Back in June last year, the UN rights chief had expressed hope to agree on terms for Xinjiang visit to look into reports of rights abuse against Uyghurs….reports Asian Lite News United

March 9, 2022

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Afghanistan tops list of countries most affected by terrorism

According to the United Nations, more than 24 million people in Afghanistan require humanitarian assistance….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan is at the top of the list of countries affected by terrorism in

March 9, 2022

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Afghan-Canadian aid worker arrested by Taliban

Nadima’s Afghan colleagues were released earlier, but both her and a British colleague remain in captivity, likely due to their status as foreigners….reports Asian Lite News Nadima Noor, an Afghan-Canadian who runs

March 9, 2022

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Pakistan seeks $21 billion support from China

Pakistan’s devastating economic condition forced the country to seek loans from different countries….reports Asian Lite News Pakistan has sought financial support of about $ 21 billion from China. Islamabad has requested a

March 9, 2022

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Wang Yi, Qureshi discuss Afghanistan, Ukraine crisis

Wang said China looks forward to working with Pakistan to push forward the implementation of the consensus reached between the leaders of the two sides and deepen strategic mutual trust and cooperation…reports

March 9, 2022

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