South Asia

People wait in a queue to buy kerosene at a fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Sri Lanka Crisis

Sri Lanka’s poorest struggling to put food on table at current prices: Report  

The poorest 40% of Sri Lankan households earn a mere LKR26,931 every month (1LKR = Tk0.26)

Introduce visa-free travel for students in BBIN countries: State Minister
Bangladesh

Introduce visa-free travel for students in BBIN countries: State Minister

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Bangladesh

EU to help Bangladesh combat human trafficking: Envoy  

Software programmers walk out of the International Technology Park Ltd (ITPL) building which houses nearly 50 technology firms in Bangalore. Photo: Reuters
South Asia

JPMorgan downgrades India's IT sector as Covid boom fades

Marriott International gets new Area VP for South Asia region
South Asia

Marriott International gets new Area VP for South Asia region

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects the artefacts repatriated from Australia in March. Photo: Collected
Panorama

How India is pushing for the return of stolen artefacts

A Chinese soldier stands with Sri Lankan military personnel during a training exercise in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, on Sept. 23, 2019. LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES via Foreign Policy
World+Biz

Across South Asia, US and India push back against China

For a long time, any new foreign investor coming to India carried an initial shopping list of two stocks: HDFC and HDFC Bank. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

A financial mega-merger that’s all in the family

Photo: Collected
South Asia

India's exports rise to record high of $417.8b in FY22

Ctg port. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Raising port capacity essential to boost trade with South Asian countries: Experts

People stand in a long queue to buy kerosene oil for kerosene cookers amid a shortage of domestic gas due to country's economic crisis, at a fuel station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, 21 March, 2022. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

What's behind Sri Lanka's economic crisis?

Photo: Collected
Energy

Bangladesh leads South Asia in gas-fired capacity development

Uttar Pradesh’s hard man of Hindutva. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

Why Modi keeps winning