India cuts consumption taxes to boost demand after Trump’s tariff blow | Business and Economy News
Analysts say the cuts in the Goods and Services Tax is aimed at boosting demand in the wake of 50 percent tariffs on Indian goods.Published…
Mass evacuations in Pakistan’s flooded Punjab hit 300,000 in 48 hours | Climate Crisis News
Pakistan began evacuations last month after India released water from overflowing dams into low-lying border regions.Published On 3 Sep 20253 Sep 2025Nearly 300,000 people have…
How much do India, Russia, China trade and what goods do they buy? | International Trade News
More than 20 leaders from non-Western nations gathered in Tianjin, China over the weekend for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, which concluded on Monday,…
Online betting games ban sees India lose sponsor for cricket’s T20 Asia Cup | Cricket News
The ban by India’s government of online betting games has ended the national cricket team’s sponsorship by Dream11.Published On 2 Sep 20252 Sep 2025India are…
Why is Bangladesh saying it can no longer host Rohingya? | News
Bangladesh has sheltered more than a million Rohingya refugees for eight years, since they fled ethnic cleansing in Myanmar. Now, the government says it cannot…
Search for survivors after deadly Afghanistan earthquake | Earthquakes News
Published On 2 Sep 20252 Sep 2025Rescuers are desperately searching for survivors in the rubble of homes flattened by an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan,…
China, Russia pledge new global order at Shanghai Cooperation summit | Politics News
Chinese President Xi Jinping outlines plans for new development bank and financing options for SCO members.China and Russia presented their vision of a new international…
Xi, Putin and Modi pledge unity at summit to counter US-led global order | Newsfeed
NewsFeedChinese President Xi Jinping has unveiled his ambition for a new global security and economic order to challenge the United States and Europe. Xi was…
European factories expand, Asia faces slowdown
Factory activity in the Eurozone expanded for the first time since mid-2022 due to domestic demand offseting the impact of U.S. tariffs. However, mixed signals…
“Access is difficult” to areas in Afghanistan affected by earthquake | Earthquakes
“This is one of the most remote and also one of the most poor parts of Afghanistan.”Thamindri de Silva, the National Director for World Vision…
Half a million people stranded by heavy flooding evacuated in Pakistan | Climate Crisis News
In Punjab province, all three major rivers overflowed simultaneously, for the first time in the country’s history.Published On 30 Aug 202530 Aug 2025Nearly half a…
US trade war, India-China ties loom large at SCO summit in Tianjin | Politics News
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are among the more than 20 world leaders attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, which…
The military-police pipeline | Military
Weapons of war have increasingly found their way into the arsenals of domestic police forces.Few people know that better than protesters in Bangladesh. During the…
‘Our story’: A day in the life of a handwritten newspaper in Bangladesh | Media
West Sonatala, Bangladesh – An ordinary day for Andharmanik, a small community newspaper, begins in a crowded fish market.Walking down the steps from the road…
Does India have a stray dog epidemic? | Health
India’s Supreme Court in early August issued a dramatic order calling for the removal of all stray dogs from the streets of the national capital,…
Sri Lanka’s crisis shows how debt is devouring the Global South | Debt
Sri Lanka is undergoing one of the most complex economic recoveries in its history. The country’s financial collapse in 2022 was precipitated by a toxic…
I am a victim of nuclear testing. I have never been more afraid | Nuclear Weapons
The nuclear danger today is greater than at any time since the Cold War. The world faces the prospect of a renewed arms race, this…
India-Pakistan missile race heats up, but China in crosshairs, too | India-Pakistan Tensions News
Islamabad, Pakistan – India on August 20 announced that it had successfully test-fired Agni-V, its intermediate-range ballistic missile, from a test range in Odisha on its…
Is Trump taking control of Corporate America? | Business and Economy
Donald Trump pledges more deals like Intel stake, worrying business community.The US has taken a stake in Intel chipmaker as part of a push to…
Military helicopter rescues people from collapsing building in India | Floods
NewsFeedAn Indian military helicopter rescued several people stranded by raging flood waters from the roof of a collapsing building in Punjab state. At least 36…