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Cameron opens up about son’s death

The former Tory leader, 58, said the loss of Ivan – who had Ohtahara’s syndrome – was “completely transformational”…reports Asian Lite News Former prime minister David Cameron has opened up about the

October 19, 2024

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Dodds to give first major speech at Chatham House

The Minister will also speak of the UK’s ongoing humanitarian efforts in the Middle East….reports Asian Lite News Anneliese Dodds will deliver her first major policy speech as Minister for Development, in

October 19, 2024

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Tory leader’s wife jailed for race hate post

The 41-year-old childminder called for “mass deportation now” and added: “If that makes me racist, so be it.”…reports Asian Lite News The wife of a Conservative councillor has been jailed for 31

October 19, 2024

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Govt partners with civil society to transform lives

The new Covenant is designed to harness the knowledge and expertise of voluntary, community, social enterprises…reports Asian Lite News The creation of a ‘Civil Society Covenant’ will usher in a new era

October 19, 2024

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Rights abuses are widespread in Pakistan, says Amnesty

This review falls under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), to which Pakistan is a signatory…reports Asian Lite News Amnesty International announced on Wednesday that Pakistan is set for

October 18, 2024

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Students ransack campuses over alleged Lahore campus rape

By Wednesday, protests had spread to other cities, including Jehlum, Faisalabad, and Gujrat. On Thursday, demonstrations expanded to Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujrat, Attock, Sargodha, and Vehari…reports Asian Lite News At least 250 students

October 18, 2024

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Supreme Court embraces new symbolism

The removal of the blindfold from ‘Lady Justice’ is more than a visual change—it symbolises a shift in how the judiciary views justice in modern India….reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court

October 18, 2024

India News·Legal·POLITICS

SC to hear plea for restoration of J&K’s statehood

Filed through advocate Soyaib Qureshi, the application contends that the prolonged delay in restoring statehood has negatively impacted the people of Jammu and Kashmir…reports Asian Lite News The Supreme Court on Thursday

October 18, 2024

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Cabinet approves 3% DA hike for govt employees

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the DA hike was effective from July 1…reports Asian Lite News The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA)

October 17, 2024

Economy·India News·POLITICS

Omar Abdullah takes oath as J&K CM

Surinder Kumar, MLA from Nowshera in Jammu, was sworn in as the Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir along with other ministers…reports Asian Lite News Omar Abdullah, who took oath as

October 17, 2024

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