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Pakistan Defends PoK Crackdown, Calls Protesters Enemies Like India

Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has defended the security forces’ crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, describing the demonstrators as “enemies like India”…reports Asian Lite News desk Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

July 29, 2026

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India dismisses PoJK polls as ‘cosmetic exercise’ by Pakistan

India has rejected the assembly elections being held in PoJK, calling them a “cosmetic electoral exercise” aimed at legitimising Pakistan’s illegal occupation…reports Asian Lite News Desk India on Tuesday dismissed the assembly

July 28, 2026

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20 reportedly killed as Pakistan cracks down on PoK poll boycott protests

Pakistani security forces have launched a major crackdown on protesters boycotting legislative elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, with reports claiming at least 20 people were killed….reports Asian Lite news Desk Pakistani security forces

July 28, 2026

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Rising Militancy in Pakistan Threatens China’s $65bn CPEC Bet

A surge in militant attacks in Pakistan, particularly in Balochistan, is raising fresh concerns over the security of China’s multi-billion-dollar investments under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. ..reports Asian Lite News Desk A sharp

July 28, 2026

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One Killed as Violence, Rigging Claims Mar PoK Polls

The first phase of elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was marred by deadly violence, injuries and allegations of electoral malpractice, with coalition partners PPP and PML-N blaming each other for the unrest…reports Asian

July 28, 2026

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UK Protest Condemns Cases Against Sindh Rights Campaigners

Demonstrators criticised the filing of anti-terrorism cases against campaigners and urged international intervention….reports Asian Lite News Desk The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) organised a protest outside the Pakistan Consulate in Manchester, calling

July 27, 2026

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Muizzu Calls for SAARC Revival, Offers Maldives as Mediator

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has called for the revival of SAARC, urging member states to resolve their differences through dialogue and renew regional cooperation…reports Asian Lite News Desk Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu

July 27, 2026

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India Slams UN’s Silence on Repression in Pakistan, PoK

India has expressed disappointment that the United Nations has failed to give adequate attention to repression in Pakistan, particularly in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)…reports Asian Lite News Desk India has expressed

July 24, 2026

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India Slams Pakistan at UN Over Kashmir, Cross-Border Terrorism

India accused Pakistan of using cross-border terrorism as state policy during a UN Security Council debate….reports Asian Lite News Desk India on Wednesday strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council

July 23, 2026

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Pakistan Eyes $10 Billion US Aid to Ease Foreign Reserve Strain

The request comes as the country continues to grapple with inflation, external financing challenges and economic uncertainty….reports Asian Lite News Desk Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has requested a $10 billion Exchange

July 23, 2026

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