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Kochrab ashram: Gandhi’s first abode

Kasturba and Raliatben were against their stay at the ashram as they belonged to the untouchable community…reports Asmita Dave Mahatma Gandhi’s first ashram in India after returning from South Africa was at

August 7, 2022

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Lanka blocks Chinese ‘spy’ ship after pressure from India

According to a bilateral agreement signed in 1987, no Sri Lankan port can be allowed to be used for military purposes by any country in a manner prejudicial to India’s interests…reports Asian

August 7, 2022

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BRI grapples with mounting debt crisis

The mounting financial pressure has also raised concerns that the country may have to hand over lucrative assets if it fails to meet its repayment obligations…reports Asian Lite News Like Sri Lanka,

August 7, 2022

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Saleh blames Pakistan for assassination plots

Afghanistan’s former Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Saturday blamed Pakistani agencies for being involved in at least two assassination plots against him. Taking to Twitter he said that 60 plus people were

August 6, 2022

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‘China simulating invasion of Taiwan’

China had launched the manoeuvres around the democratic self-governing island in response to the visit by leading US politician Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, reports Asian Lite News In manoeuvres around Taiwan on

August 6, 2022

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Pakistan’s FIA constitutes team to probe PTI funding case

Pakistan’s Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said that PTI used overall 16 bank accounts that were not found on the records, reports Asian Lite News Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) constituted a six-member

August 6, 2022

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N.Korea slams Pelosi’s visit to truce village

North Korea on Saturday condemned US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the inter-Korean truce village of Panmunjom. In a statement, Jo Yong-sam, director general of the Foreign Ministry’s press and information

August 6, 2022

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Chinese fighter jets, warships rattle Taiwan

Multiple Chinese aircraft and vessels crossed the unofficial, but so far mostly respected, centre line in the 130-km-wide Taiwan Strait separating the island from the mainland China continued its large-scale military exercises

August 6, 2022

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China announces sanctions on Pelosi over Taiwan visit

Pelosi had visited the self-governing democratic island on Tuesday, prompting Beijing to launch air and sea military drills with live fire in the waters off Taiwan…reports Asian Lite News In response to

August 5, 2022

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Nigel Adams visits Japan ahead of Osaka Expo 2025

Cabinet Office Minister Nigel Adams said, “It has been great to visit Osaka, see the site for the 2025 Expo and learn more about the historic ties between Japan and the UK…reports

August 5, 2022

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