REVIEW 2021: Pakistan Fails to stem militancy
The rise in militant attacks in Pakistan coincided with the Afghan Taliban’s military offensive, which started in May 2021 and reached its
Putin, Erdogan discuss bolstering ties
The two leaders evaluated regional issues and international developments, especially in the Caucasus, Syria and Libya….reports Asian Lite News Turkish President Recep
Afghans take to streets against freezing of assets
The Taliban caretaker government has repeatedly called upon the US to unfreeze assets with aid agencies warning of acute food shortages for
Cambodia vows to strengthen ASEAN’s centrality for security
Sokhonn, who is also a Deputy Prime Minister, said Cambodia will promote ASEAN’s spirit as a united family…reports Asian Lite News Cambodia,
Narco-terrorism on the rise since Taliban takeover
As per official data, narcotics worth more than Rs 30,000 crore smuggled along the Gujarat coast have been confiscated in the last
Ex-South Korean President to be released under presidential pardon
The government said the decision was made in consideration of her deteriorating health and as part of efforts to promote national unity…reports
Afghanistan lacks equipment to detect Omicron variant
The country has asked World Health Organization (WHO) to provide testing machines for the new fast-spreading Covid-19 variant…reports Asian Lite News The
Poverty pushes Afghan kids out of school
Afghanistan is considered the worst place to be a child, as 4 million children are out of school and 2 million are
Tibet is China’s dumping ground for toxic waste
At least a third of the region could melt due to the climate crisis, predicted a report released by International Center for
Thousands under secret surveillance in China
Caster estimated that in 2020, between 10,000 and 15,000 people went through the system, up from just 500 in 2013…reports Asian Lite