Category: Latest News – South Asia

Key developments: Pakistan’s finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, said the country has secured enough energy supplies to see it through November and is preparing for the usual winter‑time surge in demand. At the same time, a new report shows…

Key developments: Pakistan’s finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced that the country has secured sufficient energy supplies to carry it through November 2026 and is now focusing on planning for the winter months when domestic demand typically rises sharply.…

Key developments: A recent report dated 15 Oct 2026 shows Pakistan falling to the bottom of the South Asian hunger index, driven by rising food prices and worsening economic conditions. The same coverage notes that economic instability is eroding household…

A new report released on 15 Oct 2026 placed Pakistan at the bottom of the South‑Asian hunger index, highlighting a sharp increase in food prices across the region. The ranking underscores the severe impact of rising costs on food security,…

A massive flash flood in Nepal has destroyed dozens of homes and critical infrastructure, leaving at least ten people missing and highlighting the region’s growing vulnerability to extreme weather events. At the same time, Bangladesh’s leading political party…