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Taliban will strip women’s rights: Af filmmaker Sahraa Karimi

by Newsdesk-Top News AfghanistanAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021

Sahraa Karimi says that the Taliban’s agenda targets the suppression both of women and the liberal arts, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Noted Afghan filmmaker Sahraa Karimi has penned an open…

Biden team surprised by rapid Taliban gains in Afghanistan

by NewsdeskAfghanistan USAAugust 17, 2021August 17, 2021

Biden is the fourth US president to confront challenges in Afghanistan and has insisted he wouldn’t hand America’s longest war to his successor….reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden and…

Thousands stranded in Afghanistan as Kabul airport shuts ops

by Newsdesk-Top News AfghanistanAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Kabul airport was overwhelmed on Sunday night with over 2,000 people hoping to board commercial flights leaving the country….reports Asian Lite News All commercial flights have been suspended at the…

Chinese mainland continues to report fresh Covid-19 cases

by Newsdesk-Top News ChinaAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Among the local cases, 18 were reported in Jiangsu, five in Henan and one in Hunan….reports Asian Lite News The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 24 new locally transmitted COVID-19…

China’s hostage diplomacy escalates war risk

by Newsdesk-Top News ChinaAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Beijing has been bullying its immediate neighbors from Japan to Singapore, South Korea to Taiwan and Australia through its power and financial strength…reports Asian Lite News China has been exercising…

Afghan nationals reach Delhi, say situation really bad there

by Newsdesk-Top News Afghanistan India NewsAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Many Afghan students who study in India arrived in Delhi on Sunday by Air India flight from Kabul…reports Asian Lite News. Afghan nationals, who arrived in Delhi on an Air…

India has divergences with US on Afghanistan, says Jaishankar

by Newsdesk-Top News Afghanistan India NewsAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

India’s concerns in Afghanistan are not merely its investments in the development of the war-torn country, but that Afghanistan could potentially develop into a safe sanctuary for anti-India terrorists as…

Our victory was unexpectedly swift: Taliban

by Newsdesk-Top News Afghanistan Asia NewsAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

Baradar’s comments come hours after Taliban terrorists entered Kabul and wrested control over the capital of Afghanistan….reports Asian Lite News Taliban deputy leader Mullah Baradar on Sunday said that the…

Pak crackdown on media continues

by Newsdesk-Top News PakistanAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

The last few years have taken a heavy toll on the media industry both in terms of financial and editorial pressures….reports Asian Lite News The Pakistan government has displayed intolerance…

US witnesses series of anti-Pak protests

by NewsdeskPakistan USAAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

About 100 participants with banners, flags and placards joined the moving-protest and circled the 30 block radius to seek US support to sanction Pakistan’s government and military for using terrorism…

Xi vows unwavering support to Islamabad

Bangladesh grapples with dengue outbreak

Deterrence against China is the goal for US military

Daesh claims responsibility for suicide attack at Pak rally