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‘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

Asia News

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

Arab News·Asia News

Iran stresses need to bolster Pak ties

Rouhani urged for the promotion of Tehran-Islamabad ties in trade, energy and border markets, adding it is necessary for both sides to implement the signed agreements to further cooperation..,reports Asian Lite News

22 April 2021

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Turkey’s Erdogan sacks Trade Minister

Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan was the minister who removed from the post and replaced by Mehmet Mus…reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed the Trade Minister and appointed

22 April 2021

Asia News·Politics

Ukraine, UK step up defence ties

The deal was signed during the visit of the Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Ruslan Khomchak to the UK on April 19-20…reports Asian Lite News Ukraine and the UK have reached

22 April 2021

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UAE extends $2 bn loan to Pakistan

The UAE’s support came during the visit of Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to the Gulf nation…reports Hamza Ameer The United Arad Emirates (UAE) has decided to help Pakistan with a

21 April 2021

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‘Afghanistan ready for NATO pack up’

Ghani added that the 350,000-member strong security forces were fully prepared to protect the country…reports Asian Lite News Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said that the country has long been ready for the

18 April 2021

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