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Nepal army locates plane crash site

The aircraft lost contact with the airport authorities within 12 minutes after it took off at 9.55 a.m…reports Asian Lite News The Nepal Army, deployed to find the missing Tara Air plane

May 30, 2022

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Taliban in close touch with Al Qaeda: Report

The report estimated that an approximate presence of “180 to 400 fighters affiliated with Al Qaeda” from “Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and Pakistan” are settled in Afghanistan…reports Asian Lite News A UN report

May 30, 2022

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India is free but we are slaves: Imran takes dig at Shehbaz

Imran lauded India for following an independent foreign policy, saying it imported crude oil from Russia despite American sanctions….reports Asian Lite News Severely criticising Pakistan’s incumbent federal coalition government, former Prime Minister

May 30, 2022

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Wang Yi fast-tracks Xi’s plan for control of Pacific islands

Pilots from some NATO member states have been reported to help train PLA Air Force pilots. They have been reported as having been recruited in South Africa. Some of these pilots may

May 30, 2022

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Thousands of Chinese officials punished for violating frugality rules

As many as 6,411 were sanctioned for engaging in formalities for formalities’ sake or bureaucratism practices, and 4,940 were punished for hedonism and extravagant conduct…reports Asian Lite News China’s top anti-graft body

May 30, 2022

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Beijing funnels its aid money into political leaders’ home provinces

The authors of the book also found that, in the run-up to elections, these areas often saw sharp increases in Chinese government-backed funding…reports Asian Lite News China’s financing of overseas projects has

May 30, 2022

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Shehbaz: Imran sought NRO to save himself

The audio’s date and time have not been confirmed as of yet, but Riaz could be heard saying that Khan has requested him to mediate between the two political leaders….reports Asian Lite

May 30, 2022

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Pakistan pledges to continue advancing UN ideals

Pakistan’s contribution to peacekeeping on the ground has also been recognised by its sustained engagement in policy development in peacekeeping and peacebuilding…reports Asian Lite News On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers,

May 30, 2022

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Afghanistan introduces Islamic banking system

Analysts said that changes in the banking system will create hurdles in operations….reports Asian Lite News Afghanistan’s central bank is planning to implement an “Islamic banking system”, a spokesman said. Sabir Momand,

May 30, 2022

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‘Crisis-ridden Lanka’s Parliament to be strengthened’

The angry people torched over 50 houses of government politicians, including houses of ex-PM Mahinda Rajapaksa, as the violence killed nine persons, including an MP, besides injuring over 200 others…reports Asian Lite

May 29, 2022

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