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Internal memos indicate more army attacks on Myanmar protests

The Myanmar military chief avoided giving any straight commitment but reportedly promised his forces will try to control the violent response to the extent possible….reports Subir Bhaumik Some internal memos of the

26 April 2021

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Biden recognises atrocities against Armenians as ‘genocide’

Biden is the first US president to use the term “genocide” in describing the mass killing against the Armenian people…reports Asian Lite News President Joe Biden recognised the mass killing against Armenians

25 April 2021

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Myanmar junta chief in Indonesia for talks

General Min Aung Hlaing has attended a summit of the South East Asian regional body Asean in Indonesia…reports Asian Lite News The head of the Myanmar military on Saturday met international leaders

25 April 2021

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NATO pledge commitment to support Afghan peace

The alliance declared that member states were scheduled to begin an orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan by May 1…reports Asian Lite News The NATO alliance on Friday reiterated its pledge to support Afghanistan

25 April 2021

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Imran calls in army to help contain Covid-19 spread

The Prime Minister added that he had asked the Pakistan Army to assist the police and law enforcement agencies in enforcing SOPs…reports Asian Lite News Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said

25 April 2021

Asia News·COVID-19

‘Religious freedom conditions in Pakistan bad’

The USCIRF report cites Pakistan’s treatment of Ahmadiyya community, who continue to face severe official and societal persecution for their beliefs…reports Asian Lite News Religious freedom conditions in Pakistan continue to worsen

23 April 2021

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Gloom for Pakistan’s maritime economy

In 2017 Pakistan Naval Chief announced the approval of a new shipyard at Gwadar, to be completed within three to five years. 12 years since the idea and three years since the

23 April 2021

Asia News·Economy

The rise of Islamists questions democracy in Pakistan

Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan, a hardline religious organisation, was declared as proscribed by the Imran Khan-led government after the former had detained security officials and unleashed mayhem in the country, reports Hamza Ameer The

23 April 2021

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Dhaka fire leaves 2 dead, 17 injured

The fire broke out at the chemical storage on the first floor of the Haji Musa Mansion…reports Sumi Khan Two persons, including a security guard, were killed and at least 17 including

23 April 2021

Asia News·Bangladesh

Stranded men die of starvation in Pak-Iran border

Pakistani has closed the border with Iran at Gwadar, Turbat and Panjgur about a month ago and stopped the vehicles which had crossed into Pakistan from Iran…reports Asian Lite News Four men

22 April 2021

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