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Lankan President invokes emergency regulations to ensure supply of essentials at reasonable prices

by Editor August 31, 2021 Colombo market Colombo, August 30 (newsin.asia): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.......

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Bangladesh: Committee Raises Alarm Over Toxic Pollution from New Tanneries’ Hub

By Kamran Reza Chowdhury on Aug 30, 2021 A parliamentary committee is urging Bangladesh’s government.......

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Chinese Firms to Build $184 M Airport-Runway Extension in SE Bangladesh

By Kamran Reza Chowdhury and Sunil Barua on Aug 30, 2021 Benar News Two state-owned.......

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“Peeling The American Onion; It Ain’t Over ‘Til The Last Burger King Leaves Kandahar

By Michael Moore “??? 30 August 2021 Most won’t say it, so I will:.......

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The Ides of August

By Sarah Chayes August 15, 2021 I’ve been silent for a while. I’ve been.......

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What are India’s plans regarding Afghanistan?

Pallab Bhattacharya Tue Aug 31, 2021 Officials from the Indian mission in Afghanistan and evacuated.......

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Bangladesh University Jubilant after Afghan Students Evacuated from Kabul

By Shailaja Neelakantan and Jesmin Papri on Aug 30, 2021 06:36 pm More than 150.......

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‘Do they all think our children are terrorists?’ Distraught relatives ask as US strike wipes out Kabul family

AFP, Kabul Wed Sep 1, 2021 When Ezmarai Ahmadi returned home from work on Sunday.......

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New York Times cites US torturer Michael Chertoff on Chinese “repression”

A case study in “human rights imperialism” Andre Damon@Andre__Damon 31 August 2021 Over the weekend,.......

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US pulls last of its troops from Afghanistan after chaotic evacuation

Bill Van Auken 31 August 2021 The US withdrew the last of its troops from.......

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Taliban plead for recognition as the unforgiving US tightens the screw

by Editor September 1, 2021 US pullout from Afghanistan.AP Share on WhatsApp By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, September.......

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China-Maldives Friendship bridge has been a game-changer

by Editor September 1, 2021 Share on WhatsApp MALE, August. 31 (Xinhua): The Mayor of the.......

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The Islamic State in ‘Khorasan’: How it began and where it stands now in Nangarhar

Borhan Osman • 1 September 2021 The Islamic State’s local franchise in Afghanistan and Pakistan,.......

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Afghanistan: A Tragically Stupid War Comes to a Tragic End

Ron Paul 1 September 2021 Sunday’s news reports that the Biden Administration mistakenly killed nine.......

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JOURNALISTS COVERING BANGLADESH FACE CRIMINALISATION, VILIFICATION AND FALSE COPYRIGHT CLAIMS

https://monitor.civicus.org/ Journalist Tanvir Hasan Tanu detained for reporting on corruption allegations (Photo Credit: RisingBD.com) The.......

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Afghanistan has vast mineral wealth but faces steep challenges to tap it

Afghanistan has mineral resources that include precious gems and minerals such as copper and rare.......

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Indian Americans Hail California Democratic Party’s Designation of Caste As A Protected Category

Clarion India September 1, 2021 US untouchables. — Photo: AFP/Getty Images IAMC has reaffirmed its.......

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Estimated Cost of Post-9/11 US Wars Hits $8 Trillion With Nearly a Million People Dead

Countercurrents by Jon Queally — 01/09/2021 A man grieves during a mass funeral for members of a.......

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Calculating the costs of the Afghanistan War in lives, dollars and years

Heading for the exit. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Neta C. Crawford, Boston University The.......

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The Taliban reportedly have control of US biometric devices – a lesson in life-and-death consequences of data privacy

A U.S. Army soldier scans the irises of an Afghan civilian in 2012 as part.......

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