The Latest Breaking News from South Asia

Chennai's Kanak Mani Dixit spoke of the importance of South Asia, yet its discussion is hindered by hyper-nationalism. He urged scholars to consider the future of the subcontinent and to study the idea of South Asian regionalism. He highlighted the need for cross-border collaborations to tackle vector diseases and other…

Experts say rising temperatures and longer monsoon seasons are providing ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes.

Climate justice activists demand developed countries raise investments in climate adaptation/mitigation to help poorer countries bear the brunt of climate disasters.

Invented in 1907 to beat the effects of extreme heat, Rooh Afza — a ruby-red, plant-based concentrate — is diluted with water, milk or ice and is a summertime favorite in India, Pakistan and beyond.

Microsoft Corp has announced the appointment of Puneet Chandok as Corporate Vice President of Microsoft India and South Asia

Araf Saddiq, 57, who lives in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, was born in the UK to Pakistani parents and is extremely proud to be the first person from South Asia, and the first Muslim, to serve with the Scottish Ambulance Service.

Nepal’s top court has ordered the legal registration of same-sex marriages, a first step towards marriage equality for LGBTQ+ people in conservative South Asia.

Extreme weather events in one of the world’s most populous regions bring food insecurity, displacement and disease.

The academic’s discursive, wonderfully enjoyable account of South Asia’s journey from a British colony to three independent nations is a classic