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Rayner Raises Bar on Pub Closures

Every pub in England is set to receive tougher protection from redevelopment under planned changes to national planning rules…reports Asian Lite News Desk Ministers are preparing to tighten planning protections for pubs

August 18, 2026

POLITICS·UK News

Cambridge Chancellor Hits Out Over Arday Treatment

His intervention came as more than 80,000 people backed calls for an inquiry into press coverage and a coroner began examining the cause of death…reports Asian Lite News Desk Cambridge University’s chancellor

August 18, 2026

POLITICS·UK News

Burnham’s Crude Test

Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a major test of his government’s energy and climate policy as decisions loom over the Rosebank oilfield and Jackdaw gas project…reports Asian Lite News Desk Prime Minister

August 18, 2026

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Balochistan observes ‘muted’ I-Day as BNM criticises Pakistan’s creation

Balochistan reportedly witnessed a subdued Independence Day, with businesses closed and security tightened across several areas….reports Asian Lite News Desk Most shops in major commercial areas and markets across Balochistan, including Quetta,

August 15, 2026

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PM Modi unfurls Tricolour at Red Fort, calls for big India 2047 dream

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the National Flag at the Red Fort and addressed the nation as India celebrated its 80th Independence Day…reports Asian Lite News Desk Prime Minister Narendra Modi on

August 15, 2026

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Pakistan Airstrikes In Balochistan Kill Over 30 Civilians: Reports

Baloch activists and rights groups have condemned reported Pakistani airstrikes in Surab district, alleging that more than 30 civilians were killed…reports Asian Lite News Desk Several Baloch activists and human rights groups

August 12, 2026

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Trump ramps up anti-Muslim rhetoric, targets El-Sayed with provocative photo

US President Donald Trump has stepped up attacks on Muslim communities and Democratic candidates ahead of the midterm elections. …reports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald Trump has intensified his rhetoric

August 11, 2026

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PoK Protests Go Global As AAC Calls August 14 Black Day

The Awami Action Committee has called on Kashmiris abroad to hold rallies on August 13 over the situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir….reports Asian Lite News Desk Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are set

August 11, 2026

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Sindhudesh Campaign Escalates With UN Referendum Demand

Sindhi activists and diaspora representatives have urged the international community to recognise what they describe as the Sindhi people’s right to self-determination…reports Asian Lite News Desk Shafi Burfat, chairman of the Jeay

August 10, 2026

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Japan PM faces backlash over piano-scored quake visit video

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has come under fire after an official video of her visit to earthquake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture was accompanied by piano music….reports Asian Lite News Desk Japanese Prime Minister

August 6, 2026

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