South Asia

South Asia

IFC ramps up investments in South Asia to protect jobs, livelihoods and drive green recovery

IFC ramps up investments in South Asia to protect jobs, livelihoods and drive green recovery

The finance group committed over $3.8 billion, including mobilization and short-term finance, in South Asia as of June 2021—resulting in a record investment volume of over $14.9 billion in the last...

Bangladesh shows worrying rise in infections in South Asia 

Bangladesh shows worrying rise in infections in South Asia 

Chattogram port can be a gateway port for South Asia: ADB study

Chattogram port can be a gateway port for South Asia: ADB study

Chomsky to join Bangladeshi interview show on Wednesday

Chomsky to join Bangladeshi interview show on Wednesday

Bangladesh has lowest clean cooking access in South Asia

Bangladesh has lowest clean cooking access in South Asia

Bangladeshi women have been key to the country’s rise. Photographer: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images

South Asia should pay attention to its standout star

A woman receives treatment inside a Covid-19 ward of a government-run hospital, amidst the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India, May 11, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

South Asia crosses 30 million Covid-19 cases as India battles second wave

Mortuary workers load the body of a person, who died from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), to an ambulance for cremation, at a Hospital in New Delhi, India May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Urgent action needed to stop Covid-19 surge across South Asia: Amnesty

Cases rising alarmingly in South Asia, except for Bangladesh

Cases rising alarmingly in South Asia, except for Bangladesh

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal. Photo Collected

Economic growth to be highest in SE Asia if ADB target is met: Kamal

The Indian ground commanders are under firm instructions to take decisions on the spot so that there is no time lag in a reaction to PLA.Photo: Hindustan Times

Lockdown improves air quality, slows snowmelt in South Asia

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S Asia becoming centre of attention for int'l diplomacy with implications for Bangladesh: FM

South Asia sees highest Covid deaths this week, India in the lead

South Asia sees highest Covid deaths this week, India in the lead