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Pakistan facing a power crisis

The huge gap between production and demand is reportedly resulting in load-shedding which is lasting as long as 10 hours in some parts of the country…reports Asian Lite News The 5,000 megawatts

May 24, 2022

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Nawaz decides to stay in govt despite pressure

This comes a day after PTI chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan announced the ‘Haqeeqi Azadi March’ in Islamabad from Wednesday. …reports Asian Lite News After extensive deliberation, PML-N chief Nawaz

May 24, 2022

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US launches Indo-Pacific trade bloc with 13 nations

The starting list of members in addition to the United States is Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam….reports Asian Lite News President

May 23, 2022

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Afghan male newsreaders mask up in solidarity with women counterparts

At the same time as stopping women working in news from appearing without a burqa, they also banned TV shows, films and soaps where women appeared unveiled…reports Asian Lite News Male newsreaders

May 23, 2022

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Pakistan grapples with its worst fuel crisis

These estimates suggest that additional petroleum products POL consumption for one more working day a week would cost the nation about $642 million in terms of commuting, which do not include freight

May 23, 2022

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Pak forex in freefall

The country’s reserves declined by $178 million or 1.1 per cent on a week-on-week basis to stand at $16.376 billion…reports Asian Lite News Pakistans foreign exchange reserves dropped to their lowest level

May 23, 2022

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No early polls in Pakistan

The decision comes after a meeting of the heads of the ruling alliance on Monday….reports Asian Lite News After much deliberation, the coalition partners in Pakistan have decided that the incumbent government

May 23, 2022

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8 more cabinet ministers appointed in Lanka

Thirteen cabinet ministers had been appointed on two previous occasions following the appointment of Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister on May 12….reports Asian Lite News Eight more ministers were sworn in

May 23, 2022

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Fuel crisis in Lanka kills 2-day old infant

In Haldamulla, about 190 km from capital Colombo, the parents wanted to rush their baby to the hospital as she was showing signs of jaundice and was refusing to be breast fed…reports

May 23, 2022

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Imran wants to trigger civil war: Shehbaz Sharif

When asked if the government would call in the army to stop the long march, visibly upset at the query the premier replied that a decision would be taken if and when

May 23, 2022

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