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World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 days ago

While the World Watches the Middle East, War Is Brewing in South Asia

The conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan is escalating, shifting the focus from India-Pakistan tensions to the Durand Line.
#energy-crisis
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
World news

Sri Lanka brings in four-day week to eke out stocks of oil and gas hit by Iran war

Sri Lanka implements a four-day working week to conserve fuel and gas supplies disrupted by Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz blockade.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago
Higher education

Asian Campuses Shut to Save Energy Amid Middle East Conflict

Universities in Bangladesh and Pakistan have closed campuses and moved to online teaching as governments implement emergency energy conservation measures due to Middle East conflict-related fuel and electricity shortages.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Sri Lanka brings in four-day week to eke out stocks of oil and gas hit by Iran war

Sri Lanka implements a four-day working week to conserve fuel and gas supplies disrupted by Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz blockade.
more#energy-crisis
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

No easing of violence expected after Pakistan explosion

Islamabad attack demonstrates Pakistan Taliban reach and signals continued proxy warfare and persistent violence across South Asia.
#climate-change
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
World news

Heavy rainfall across South Asia claims hundreds of lives

Heavy rainfall in South Asia this summer caused over 300 deaths due to floods and landslides, impacting thousands.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago
Environment

India and Pakistan already sweltering in new normal' heatwave conditions

South Asian countries are experiencing extreme heatwaves earlier than usual, exacerbated by climate change.
more#climate-change
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Trucks and Tuks: Decorated Vehicles of South Asia in pictures

Symbols like kajal-laden eyes and colorful parandis are painted on trucks and tuks across the Indian subcontinent, conveying personal stories tied to myths and traditions.
Artificial intelligence
Mobile UX
fromSmashing Magazine
8 months ago

Tiny Screens, Big Impact: The Forgotten Art Of Developing Web Apps For Feature Phones - Smashing Magazine

Flip phones remain relevant in 2025, with over 200 million units sold yearly, highlighting a niche market and demand for apps.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple review the many partitions of southern Asia

Modern geopolitical boundaries in South Asia emerged from rapid colonial disintegration rather than ancient conflicts.
fromeuronews
10 months ago

Termez Dialogue seeks new model for Central and South Asias relations

The inaugural Termez Dialogue on Connectivity aims to enhance peace and prosperity between Central and South Asia, featuring diverse global participants and ongoing initiatives.
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Information security
fromThe Hacker News
10 months ago

South Asian Ministries Hit by SideWinder APT Using Old Office Flaws and Custom Malware

SideWinder targets government institutions in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Pakistan using spear-phishing with geofenced payloads to deploy StealerBot.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 months ago

Pakistan launches Operation Bunyan Marsoos: What we know so far

Pakistan and India are in a heightened military conflict, each launching missile strikes on the other's airbases, marking a significant escalation in tensions.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

A life in exile: On the death of Bangladesh poet Daud Haider DW 05/06/2025

Daud Haider's life exemplifies the struggles of writers facing religious censorship and the impacts of exile.
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