South Asia

South Asia

A boy's face is seen through the Indian national flag during Independence day celebrations in Mumbai, India, August 15, 2018/ Reuters

Indian budget’s 'Orange Economy' sets social media abuzz

India’s media and entertainment sector has emerged as a major pillar of the services economy.

A Boeing logo is seen on a 777-9 aircraft on display during the 54th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 18, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo

Boeing sees India, South Asia adding 3,290 jets over next 20 years

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Between cricket and diplomacy: How the gentleman's game became a victim of populist politics 

A labourer pulls a handcart loaded with sacks of lentils at a grain market in Ahmedabad, India, July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Amit Dave

India unveils new Rs7,295cr package to shield MSMEs from US tariffs

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How a new South Asian subregional connectivity taking shape

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Regional unity essential to tackle South Asia's environmental crises: Rizwana

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South Asia must unite for climate resilience, shared prosperity: Rizwana 

In turbulent trade times, South Asia needs reform, cooperation and resilience

In turbulent trade times, South Asia needs reform, cooperation and resilience

Trucks with shipping containers are parked at Jawaharlal Nehru Port, in Navi Mumbai, India, on 27 August 2025. File Photo: Reuters

World Bank warns US tariffs on Indian exports to slow South Asia growth next year

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Nepal blocks Facebook, X, YouTube over failure to register with govt

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Urgent scale-up of research, innovation needed to end TB in South-East Asia: WHO

This photo, during Cyclone Remal, was taken from the Jelepara area of South Halishahar in Patenga, Chattogram in May 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Bangladesh calls for separate South Asia-China platform to tackle climate risks

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Walmart calls, but India's garment worker woes blunt tariff edge