Sri Lanka PM retains
finance minister portfolio
Ranil Wickremesinghe will hold dual charge as finance minister and will lead talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout for the crisis-hit nation
Sri Lanka PM retains
The council calls on Taliban authorities in Afghanistan to ‘swiftly reverse’ policies and practices that are restricting the human rights and freedoms of Afghan women and...
The ousted prime minister demands fresh elections as a political and economic crisis deepens in the South Asian nation
It was not immediately clear whether the UAE will also handle airport security in Afghanistan, a sensitive issue for the Taliban
Warming since preindustrial times has made the extreme heat in South Asia, now in its third month, at least 30 times more likely
The country imports more than 80% of its medical supplies. With foreign currency reserves running out due to crisis, essential medications are disappearing from shelves
India and Bangladesh are particularly vulnerable to climate change because of their proximity to the warm tropical waters of the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal
The militant group in charge of the country is aggressively enforcing a decree requiring coverings from head to toe and crushing rare public protests against the order
India hands her to Bangladesh Police
A video of the assault on a Bangladeshi woman had gone viral and made national headlines in India
