South Asia
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Sri Lanka records US$ 823 million in FDI by September – President
Colombo, Nov. 7 (Daily Mirror) – President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that Sri Lanka has achieved US$ 823 million in…
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Bangladesh Election Commission Fully Prepared for 13th Parliamentary Polls in Early February
The Bangladesh Election Commission (EC) has announced that all preparations are complete to hold the 13th national parliamentary elections in…
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Arms Race amid Rising Waters: How Militarisation Deepens South Asia’s Climate Crisis
South Asia — particularly India and Pakistan — faces intensifying climate disasters such as heatwaves, floods, and glacial melt, yet…
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Dams of Discord: The Politics of Hydropower in South Asia
South Asia, home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, lies at the intersection of climate fragility and geopolitical…
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Pilot Error Caused Deadly Bangladesh Jet Crash, Government Says
DHAKA: Pilot error was responsible for a fighter jet crash that killed 36 people when it struck a school in…
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At least 11 dead as passenger train crashes into cargo train in India’s Chhattisgarh state
Bilaspur, India — At least 11 people were killed and around 20 injured when a local passenger train rammed into…
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Trump-Xi Summit: Truce Brings Hope for Trade Relief, but Deep Divides Remain
BUSAN — “Twelve out of ten,” declared U.S. President Donald Trump after his October 30 meeting with Chinese President Xi…
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British Parliament Presented with Kashmir Motion led by Barrister Imran Hussain MP
London — A motion on Kashmir, tabled in the British Parliament by newly elected chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Kashmir…
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Malaysia ‘Deeply Shocked’ as FIFA upholds Sanctions in Player Eligibility Scandal
KUALA LUMPUR: The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) says it is “deeply shocked” after FIFA rejected its appeal over sanctions…
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Avalanche on Nepal’s Mount Yalung Ri Kills Seven Climbers, Four Still Missing
KATHMANDU: Nepal, At least seven climbers, including five foreigners and two Nepalis, were killed after an avalanche struck Mount Yalung…
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