Pakistan Opposition terms Murree disaster ‘criminal negligence’
The opposition leaders expressed grief over the deaths of tourists in Murree, and criticised the government for victim-blaming….reports Asian Lite News Leaders from Pakistans
8 JANUARY 1972: Bangabandhu’s Release From Pakistani Prison
On 8 January 1972, under irresistible international pressure, Pakistan was compelled to release Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Rahman. Sheikh Mujib, who had been incarcerated in
Xi’s U-turn on cultural nationalism
Xi Jinping’s overriding call for ‘Socialism with Chinese characteristics’ is driven by the strategy of national consolidation that took cognisance of the need to
Acting Taliban FM in Tehran for talks
This is the first official visit of a high-ranking Taliban delegation to Iran since it took over Afghanistan in August 2021….reports Asian Lite News
Snowfall death toll reaches 40 in Pakistan
Around 1,000 cars have been stuck in Murree as authorities launched a full-fledged operation to rescue the stranded people, with locals providing them food
21 stranded tourists dead at Pakistan hill station
The deaths took place because roads were blocked and people were stuck in their cars for hours. They couldn’t reach their hotels….reports Asian Lite
Pakistan National Security Advisor due in Kabul
No date for the NSA’s visit was announced during the meeting. However, an official told the Pakistani media that the visit would probably take
Toyota dethrones GM in the US
Toyota, by comparison, said it sold 2.3 million vehicles in the US last year, up by 10.4 per cent compared to 2020…reports Asian Lite
Lithuania blocks railway contract with Chinese firm: Report
The tensions have erupted between China and the Baltic nation when in November Lithuania angered China by allowing Taiwan to open a representative office
North Korea to skip Beijing Winter Olympics
2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing will be held from February 4-20. The massive security deployment and checks are being carried out by China soon
