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Commentary: Pakistan-Afghanistan border clash could turn into a wider water crisis
During Mr Muttaqi’s visit to New Delhi, both sides issued a joint statement emphasising “the importance of sustainable water management”…
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Commentary: Sheikh Hasina’s death sentence raises tensions in Bangladesh-India ties at a crucial time
TENSE TIME FOR BANGLADESH-INDIA RELATIONS All this will have far-reaching implications for Bangladesh’s foreign policy and the regional balance of…
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India’s monsoon rains kill at least 30 in northeast
GUWAHATI, India: Flash floods and landslides after torrential monsoon rain over the last two days killed at least 30 people…
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Commentary: Attempts at greater South Asian unity remain hostage to India-Pakistan tensions
“One way or another, things are carrying on calmly,” he told me. “If you really want to understand the significance…
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South Asia air pollution fell in 2022, but remains major killer: Report
BANGKOK: A surprise improvement in air quality in South Asia in 2022 drove a decline in global pollution, with favourable…
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Dengue cases surge in South Asia amid global warming, unchecked urbanisation
DENGUE ON THE RISE IN INDIA SINCE 2020 Dengue cases in India have been steadily rising since 2020. The number…
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