Sadanand Dhume, a former foreign correspondent and author, has been appointed senior fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). He also writes the biweekly East…
More than 86% of participants in genome-wide association studies since 2005 have been of European ancestry, while South Asians account for less than 1%, according to the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalogue. This data…
India is being forced into a hybrid role of creditor, stabiliser and geopolitical counterweight as its neighbours face the highest debt-to-GDP ratios among developing regions, warns a new analysis by Sri Lankan…
A global study published in The Lancet Public Health estimates that 34.4 million additional health workers are needed worldwide to achieve moderate universal health coverage, with the largest shortages in South Asia…
Dr Prathap C. Reddy, founder and chairman of Apollo Hospitals Group, said South Asians face a higher genetic risk of heart attacks at a younger age due to a famine three centuries…
Chinese-born Canadian educator and geopolitical commentator Professor Jiang Xueqin has said that if any country were to use nuclear weapons first, it would likely be Pakistan. In a podcast with YouTuber Raj…
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is fading due to a decade of summit-level paralysis, news.abplive.com reports. Pakistan's reluctance to engage constructively and cross-border terrorism are the main hurdles, the…
Bangladesh has asked India to clarify its policy towards Dhaka after former prime minister Sheikh Hasina addressed a virtual news conference from India. State minister for foreign affairs Shama Obaed said India…
Extreme heat could shrink South Asia's GDP by nearly 7% by 2050 if urgent adaptation measures are not taken, the World Bank said in a new report. The region already loses the…
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