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Who is Wilton Sampaio? Referee who issued three red cards in the FIFA WC opener

Here's all you need to know about Wilton Sampaio

Updated 15 hours ago

Social-ecological systems perspective needed for dealing with water conflicts

River

Published 8 days ago

India ‘critical anchor’ in South Asia: US defence chief

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth (left) speaks as he sits next to Bastian Giegerich, Chief Executive of The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), at the Shangri-La Dialogues in Singapore, on Saturday. (REUTERS)

Published 12 days ago

Neighbourhood First needs a reboot

India

Published 51 days ago

Quiet quitting hits Indian workplaces, and managers aren’t able to stem it

Representational image.

Published 65 days ago

India's sustained efforts driving sharp decline in child mortality: UN Report

India's sustained efforts driving sharp decline in child mortality: UN Report

Published 86 days ago

Power, perception and partnership: India’s South Asian test

Indian flag

Published 96 days ago

‘Pak epicentre of instability in South Asia’: Rtd IPS officer on ‘glocal terror'

Anju Gupta, who retired as a DGP-rank officer in the UP Police, writes in her book that LeT has become the largest Jihadi group in Pakistan.

Updated 96 days ago

Reducing gender gap: South Asia shows progress, but long-term policy commitment required, LU study finds

Graph depicting the GDI parameters from 2003 to 2022 (Sourced)

Published 97 days ago

Nepal's first female PM, Sushila Karki steers return to polls after Gen-Z revolt

Sushila Karki at her swearing-in ceremony as interim prime minister at the presidential residence in Kathmandu in September 2025.

Updated 97 days ago

Will PM Modi be invited to Tarique Rahman's oath ceremony? What BNP said

PM Modi was one of the first South Asian leaders to congratulate Tarique Rahman on BNP's big poll win

Updated 117 days ago

Tarique Rahman was asked how he sees India-Bangladesh ties. PM-elect responds

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman during a press conference in Dhaka on February 14, 2026 after the BNP's big win in national elections.

Updated 118 days ago

Amid attacks on minorities, BNP's Hindu leader wins from Dhaka constituency

File photo of Gayeshwar Chandra Roy

Updated 119 days ago

Canadian doctor warns South Asians with fatty liver make these 3 mistakes daily

Late-night snacking, snacking after bedtime, and never giving insulin a true break are big causes for fatty liver disease.

Updated 144 days ago

Emerging multipolar world could be India’s moment

As India’s connectivity with the world deepens the positive externalities for South Asia will grow. But these benefits cannot be fully realised within the rigid institutional boundaries of Saarc or Bimstec. (AFP)

Published 163 days ago

Heat, humidity due to climate change could increase stunting in South Asia's children by 2050: Study

Heat, humidity due to climate change could increase stunting in South Asia's children by 2050: Study

Published 172 days ago

The path before India as Bangladesh transitions

New Delhi’s approach must balance immediate pressures with longer-term vision and tactical adjustments with strategic consistency. (AFP)

Published 178 days ago

There can be no health justice without climate justice

COP30

Published 203 days ago

Pakistan’s emerging strategic crossroads: Implications for India’s security

International Relations

Updated 220 days ago

‘I say namaskaar’: Nepal's new leader Sushila Karki on PM Modi, ties with India

First woman to be chief justice of Nepal, Sushila Karki is now the first woman to be PM, though interim.

Updated 272 days ago

Nepal protesters want former chief justice Sushila Karki, 73, as PM: Report

Sushila Karki comes across as an apolitical choice amid distrust and anger towards the entrenched political class in Nepal.

Updated 275 days ago

Gen-Z rage in India's neighbourhood brims over: Nepal follows Bangladesh, Lanka

People displaying Nepal's national flag burn tyres during a demonstration to condemn the police's deadly crackdown on protesters in Kathmandu on September 9, 2025.

Updated 276 days ago

Saving climate action in the age of global fragmentation

In South Asia, heatwaves, sea-level rise, and flash floods are lived realities for its populace. (AFP/Uttarakhand’s State Disaster Response Force (SDRF))

Published 286 days ago

Venues for 2027 ODI World Cup announced; South Africa to host 44 games

Cricket South Africa confirm venues for the 50-over World Cup in 2027

Updated 292 days ago

Australia vs South Africa, 1st ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch

Australia will take on South Africa in the first ODI on Tuesday.

Published 297 days ago

Jurgen Westermeier appointed president of Airbus for India-South Asia

Jürgen Westermeier stepped into Airbus as the firm's chief procurement officer in 2020.

Published 310 days ago

Review: On the Brink of Belief edited by Kazim Ali

India celebrate the wicket of England's Tammy Beaumont during the third women's one day international match between England and India at the Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street, England on July 22, 2025. In Darling by Kiran Kumar, a boy at the cusp of manhood watches a women’s cricket game which stirs ‘powerful emotions of gender yearning’. (AP)

Published 322 days ago

'Will heed to ceasefire': Pak speaks of dialogue with India, but denies Pahalgam

Pakistan's foreign minister Ishaq Dar has stressed 'brotherly' relations with China.

Updated 331 days ago

‘India is for cheap labour’: Woman shuts down racist American client's $7 offer

While she added that she could have easily negotiated for more pay, she found his words out of line.

Updated 337 days ago

WHO cautions anaemia crisis for South Asian women: Know how it affects health

Nourishing South Asia | Reducing Anaemia in Adolescent Girls and Women regional conference

Updated 337 days ago

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