Anadolu Agency

90% of South Asia’s population to face extreme heat risk by 2030: World Bank

Report warns India, Pakistan and Bangladesh will see more frequent and severe weather shocks over next decade - Anadolu ...

'Once in 300 years' rain hits Thai city as floods ravage South East Asia

The deluge has hit 10 provinces across the country's south over the past week, with the city of Hat Yai, a business hub ...
Malay Mail

At least 480 dead as floods and landslides wreak havoc across South-east Asia

Indonesian and Thai authorities raced today to clear debris and find hundreds of people still missing after devastating ...
Religion News Service

Fragile peace in South Asia: What can people of faith do?

(RNS) — People of faith in both countries need to counter the religiously justified 'patriotism of hate' being promoted by their governments. (RNS) — After escalating tensions and military attacks ...
Daily Mirror

South Asia well positioned to take advantage of new trade trends, AI: WB development update

South Asia is well positioned to take advantage of the new patterns of global trade and new technologies like artificial ...
World Bank

Building Resilience, Uplifting Communities in South Asia

In Pakistan, the Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project (SFERP) has improved flood protection for 2.3 million people (almost half of whom are women) after the devastating 2022 floods; repaired ...

Toxic mines put South-east Asia’s rivers and people at risk, says study

More than 2,400 mines could be releasing deadly chemicals such as cyanide and mercury into rivers. Read more at ...
Sinar Daily on MSN

90 per cent of South Asia's population to face extreme heat risk by 2030, says World Bank

Nearly 90 per cent of South Asia's population will be at risk of extreme heat and almost one-quarter at risk of severe ...

Deadly storms ravage Asia, killing over 700 with hundreds missing