South Asia

Business bribery risk: Bangladesh ranks 2nd in South Asia, despite progress
Corruption

Business bribery risk: Bangladesh ranks 2nd in South Asia, despite progress

Norway, with a score of just five, represents the lowest business bribery risk globally

A coastal village scene of Bangladesh. Each Reverse Osmosi plant can produce approximately 8,000 litres of drinking water a day for around 250 families. Photo: Sadiqur Rahman
World+Biz

South Asia worst in world for water scarcity: United Nations

Comprehensive studies stressed to utilise untapped potentials of South Asian cooperation
Economy

Comprehensive studies stressed to utilise untapped potentials of South Asian cooperation

The two-day summit organised by the CPD on “Reframing South Asian Regional Cooperation in the New Context” started in the capital on Saturday (4 November). Photo: Collected
Economy

Common currency in South Asia deemed infeasible now

Afghan people gather to board buses as they prepare to return home, after Pakistan gave last warning to undocumented migrants to leave, at a bus stop in Karachi, Pakistan October 29, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

Afghans return to Taliban rule as Pakistan moves to expel 1.7 million

File Photo of Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

Bangladesh-India partnership to bring regional peace, prosperity: Momen

WB cuts forecast for fastest-growing emerging region – South Asia
Global Economy

WB cuts forecast for fastest-growing emerging region – South Asia

Photo: Courtesy
Health

Unicef calls for increased investment in South Asia's undernourished women and girls

Countries paying great attention to Indo-Pacific concept, enhancing engagements: Prof Jimbo Ken
Bangladesh

Countries paying great attention to Indo-Pacific concept, enhancing engagements: Prof Jimbo Ken

File Photo of Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
Bangladesh

Bangladesh keen to bridge South, Southeast Asia: Momen

A currency broker stands near his booth, which is decorated with pictures of currency notes, while dealing with customers, along a road in Karachi, Pakistan on 27 January 2023. File Photo: Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

Pakistan inflation stays high at 27.4% as IMF reforms kick in

FILE PHOTO: Hindu devotees gather to worship the Sun God amidst heavy smog in the early morning during the Hindu religious festival of Chatth Puja, on the bank of the Yamuna river in New Delhi, India, October 31, 2022./File Photo
South Asia

Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia - Study

'Bangladesh major receiver of India's infrastructure devlopment projects'
South Asia

'Bangladesh major receiver of India's infrastructure devlopment projects'