#south-asia tag

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

6 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.

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.

fromwww.npr.org

6 months ago

World news

Heavy rainfall across South Asia claims hundreds of lives

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

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

US politics

7 months ago

Contrary to India's fears, Bangladesh is not joining a China-Pakistan axis

Bangladesh does not intend to align with strategic blocs amidst shifting alliances in South Asia.

Mobile UX

fromSmashing Magazine

7 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

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.

World politics

9 months ago

Pakistan pitches responsible' image as diplomatic war with India heats up

India and Pakistan prioritize diplomacy over military confrontation to influence global opinion on terrorism.

fromeuronews

9 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.

Online Community Development

Information security

fromThe Hacker News

9 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

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