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Baroness Warsi quits Conservatives in Lords

Lady Warsi said the party no longer resembled the one she represented in government. She was Britain’s first Muslim cabinet minister….reports Asian Lite News Former Conservative Party co-chairwoman Baroness Sayeeda Warsi has

September 27, 2024

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Congress to head four Parliamentary standing committees

BJP’s Radha Mohan Singh will head the committee on Defence. Bhartruhari Mahtab will head the committee on Finance….reports Asian Lite News The Department-Related Parliamentary Standing Committees for 2024-2025 were constituted on Thursday

September 27, 2024

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Govt to hike minimum wage rates for workers

This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living, the Ministry of Labour and Employment said in a release on Thursday….reports Asian Lite news In a significant

September 27, 2024

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Jhumpa Lahiri declines award over NY museum’s keffiyeh ban

Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri Rejects Award After Noguchi Museum Fires Staff for Wearing Keffiyeh Scarves…reports Asian Lite news Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York

September 26, 2024

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Muslim group endorses Harris, says Trump bigger danger

The endorsement comes as the 2024 race between Harris and Trump remains very tight ahead of the Nov. 5 election….reports Asian Lite News US Muslim advocacy group Emgage Action on Wednesday endorsed

September 26, 2024

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PM won’t rule out ‘boots on the ground’ in Lebanon

The government confirmed 700 troops would be deployed to Cyprus to be on hand to support any possible evacuation that could be triggered…reports Asian Lite News The Prime Minister has not ruled

September 26, 2024

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Influencers Join China’s Narrative Push

In the digital era, China seeks to influence global opinion by inviting international vloggers, including many from Taiwan, to counter accusations of human rights abuses and criticisms from democratic nations and organisations….reports

September 26, 2024

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Biden, Yunus affirm ‘close partnership’ in New York meeting

President Biden congratulated Yunus on his recent appointment as the head of the interim government….reports Asian Lite News Chief Advisor to the Bangladesh interim government, Muhammad Yunus, met US President Joe Biden

September 25, 2024

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Omar among 239 candidates in fray in 2nd phase

According to the latest electoral rolls, 25,78,099 lakh voters are eligible to cast their ballot in this phase comprising 13,12,730 lakh male voters, 12,65,316 lakh female voters, and 53 third gender voters…reports

September 25, 2024

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Biden aims to ‘Trump-proof’ legacy

Biden aims to solidify US leadership and alliances, addressing climate change and the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, while looking beyond Trump…reports Asian Lite News Behind the smiles as Joe Biden bids

September 24, 2024

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