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US, allies pushing Pakistan to vote against Russia at UN

Pakistan at the time joined China, India and other countries to stay away from voting, something that drew strong reaction from European countries and the US…reports Asian Lite News The United States

October 9, 2022

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Advantage Sharifs as Dar return as FM

With Dar’s return to the country, it is widely speculated that Nawaz Sharif will likely come back to Pakistan soon. For the Imran Khan-led opposition, Dar’s appointment as the new finance minister

October 7, 2022

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Death toll in Pak flood rises to 1,700

The Sindh province is the worst-hit region with 763 deaths, followed by Balochistan (336), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (308) and Punjab (221)…reports Asian Lite News The death toll from this season’s devastating monsoon rain

October 7, 2022

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Flood-hit Pakistan shouldn’t be forced to carry ‘begging bowl’: PM

Speaking from his home in Lahore, Sharif warned that Pakistan is facing an unprecedented crisis of health, food security and internal displacement after the “apocalyptic” monsoons…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister

October 7, 2022

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Baloch insurgents demand prisoner exchange deal with Pakistan

The news of the two captured soldiers drowned out in the din of the helicopter crash, which the BLA claimed was shot down by a projectile….reports Rahul Kumar The Baloch Liberation Army

October 7, 2022

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Gen Bajwa, US officials hold talks on India, China

Lloyd Austin said the two leaders discussed long-standing defence partnership and areas of mutual interest between Pakistan and the US…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed

October 6, 2022

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Is US envoy’s visit to PoK a signal to India and China?

By visiting the disputed region, that was forcibly annexed by Pakistan in 1947 through a joint military raid by tribals, Pakistani Army and non-State actors, the US has sent another signal to

October 6, 2022

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Will new Finance Minister clear Pakistan’s financial mess?

Dar has a different prescription to fix the economy. The 72 year old has publicly said that subsidies should not have been removed in the manner that Ismail did…writes Mahua Venkatesh All

October 6, 2022

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Tehran closes border crossing with Pakistan amid clashes

Iranian forces also suffered casualties, including two senior intelligence commanders…reports Asian Lite News Iranian government closed the Gabd-Rimdan border with Pakistan following deadly clashes between Iran’s security forces and its Baloch people

October 6, 2022

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US cannot afford to cut Pak ties: Report

The paper warns American policy makers that they cannot afford to walk away from a country that involves three key regions such as South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East…reports Asian

October 5, 2022

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