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‘Vaccinating world New Year’s top goal’

On UN’s target to vaccinate 40 per cent of the entire population by the end of 2021 and 70 per cent by the middle of 2022, the PGA said that the goal

December 14, 2021

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SPECIAL: Intellectual Martyr’s Day@50

50th Anniversary of Intellectual Martyr’s Day observed to remember the barbaric horrors inflicted by the Pakistan Army and their collaborators … reports Dr Sakariya Kareem On the occasion of the Intellectual Martyr’s

December 14, 2021

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Second Phase of Egypt’s Gaza reconstruction plan underway

The second phase of an Egyptian reconstruction plan to help rebuild the Gaza Strip following the enclave’s destruction caused during the 11-day offensive earlier this year, is underway…reports Asian Lite News Ibrahim

December 14, 2021

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Omicron reduces vaccine efficacy, says WHO

Early evidence suggests Omicron causes “a reduction in vaccine efficacy against infection and transmission”, the WHO said in a technical brief…reports Asian Lite News. The Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than

December 13, 2021

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Moon, Morrison discuss deepening ties

Moon, who arrived in Canberra on Sunday, is the first South Korean President to pay a state visit to Australia in 12 years…reports Asian Lite News South Korean President Moon Jae-in and

December 13, 2021

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Turkey’s New Finance Minister Meets Business Leader

Turkey’s newly appointed Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati met several businesspersons amid the ongoing currency crisis. The meeting, which also saw the attendance of some private and public bank representatives and

December 12, 2021

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Factory of the Future

Last fiscal, manufacturing constituted around 17.5 per cent of India’s GDP versus 15.3 per cent two decades ago…reports Asian Lite News Over the next decade, this share may move significantly higher with

December 10, 2021

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Biden urges world leaders to safeguard democracy

The summit gathered 111 leaders from diverse, and, at times, discordant governments, as well as civic society and private sector figures, to take part in a “year of action” to make domestic

December 10, 2021

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The plight of Sindhis in Naya Pakistan

All is not well between Sindh and federal authorities. More families are crying foul as federal agencies nabbing relatives and the cases of enforced missing persons are on the rise; crops are

December 10, 2021

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Italy slaps $1.3 bn fine on Amazon for abusing market position

The antitrust watchdog called AGCM was particularly concerned with the benefits Amazon gives to sellers on its platform that also pay to use its FBA logistics service…reports Asian Lite News The Italian

December 10, 2021

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