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Afghan healthcare on the cusp of falling apart

The latest reports underscored that the suspension of international donors’ funding and the freezing of Afghan assets caused the closing of the health centres….reports Asian Lite News Ninety per cent of Afghanistan’s

January 9, 2022

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Acting Taliban FM in Tehran for talks

This is the first official visit of a high-ranking Taliban delegation to Iran since it took over Afghanistan in August 2021….reports Asian Lite News With a 26-member delegation, the Taliban’s acting Foreign

January 9, 2022

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Situation stabilising in Kazakhstan

Violent protests sparked by fuel price hikes have been rocking Kazakhstan for several days, leading to multiple deaths and many injuries….reports Asian Lite News Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has urged the restoration

January 8, 2022

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21 stranded tourists dead at Pakistan hill station

The deaths took place because roads were blocked and people were stuck in their cars for hours. They couldn’t reach their hotels….reports Asian Lite News At least 21 people died of cold

January 8, 2022

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Growing calls to create separate ministry for minorities in Bangladesh

Minority leaders said the government needs to formulate separate laws to protect the people of those communities and end discrimination against them, a report by Sumi Khan Different religious and ethnic leaders

January 8, 2022

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Pakistan Army entered ‘secret deal’ with Taliban over Durand

The deal is likely to face a tough challenge as the tribes inhabiting the border areas have greater stake in keeping the border free of any fencing and patrolling by Pakistan. The

January 8, 2022

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World Food Programme seeks $2.6bn to feed Afghans in 2022

22.8 million Afghans have been identified as acutely food insecure, including hundreds of thousands who have been displaced by conflict in 2021, reports Asian Lite News Amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis and

January 8, 2022

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Pakistan’s former Navy chief faces criminal case over illegal construction

Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been ordered to take over the naval farmhouses, saying that navy had “trespassed on the land situated on the embankment of Rawal Lake, and that too in

January 8, 2022

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Pakistan National Security Advisor due in Kabul

No date for the NSA’s visit was announced during the meeting. However, an official told the Pakistani media that the visit would probably take place on January 17-18…..reports Asian Lite News Moeed

January 7, 2022

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Japan, Australia ink defence deal amid growing Chinese influence

“This is a landmark agreement that will bring Japan-Australia security cooperation to a new level,” said Kishida in signing the agreement….reports Asian Lite News Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his Australian

January 7, 2022

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