South Asia
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Climate Change
Climate diplomacy for sustainable peace in South Asia
Basu Gautam: Climate change is more than just a problem for the environment; it has turned into a major problem…
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Climate Change
Climate Change: Workers in South Asia at risk in extreme heat
Doha: Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of workers dying or becoming disabled from labouring in extreme heat. According…
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Climate Change
Asia and the Pacific unprepared to face climate-induced catastrophes, warns new UN study
Most countries in Asia and the Pacific are insufficiently prepared to face extreme weather events and natural disasters, which are…
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Climate Change
South Asia at most risk from extreme heat: World Bank
As extreme heat is increasing in frequency, severity and complexity due to climate change around the world, the region of…
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Opinion
Japan’s infra push in South Asia
The Bay of Bengal-Northeast India industrial value chain proposed by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to India…
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Climate Change
Averting an air pollution disaster in South Asia
South Asia is facing an air pollution calamity. 37 of the 40 most polluted cities in the world are in…
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Highlights news
South Asia home to world’s highest number of child brides – UN
South Asia is home to highest number of child brides in the world as increased financial pressures and school closures…
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Society
3.5 million people in South Asia are living with HIV and AIDS
Between 2 and 3.5 million people in South Asia are living with HIV and AIDS. High risk practices, such as…
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