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A Matter of Survival as South Asia’s Heat Wave Reaches 127 Degrees
New York Times· 18 hours agoPakistan and India are sweltering. For laborers, not working because of the extreme temperatures can...
A heat wave gripping parts of South Asia since mid-May gets even more brutal
NPR· 20 hours agoMAMTA BAIRWA: (Non-English language spoken). HADID: She used to work as a goat herder and says it wasn't even this bad under the open skies. Scientists say climate change is causing
Stuck Between Two Superpowers, Manila Is Speaking Up
Bloomberg· 52 minutes agoPresident Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants Washington and Beijing to sort out their differences so smaller countries don’t get caught in the fight. Karishma...
Lost in time: Inside South Asia’s happiest little kingdom
NY Post via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCould the tiny nation of Bhutan really be the happiest place on earth? Your guide will tell you...
India's GDP tops 8% as mammoth election wraps up
Semafor via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoStreet Journal, The Associated Press, Bloomberg India’s GDP measurement can mask the weaknesses of its giant informal sector, The Wall Street...
EXPLAINER: What to Know About India's Enormous Election
US News & World Report· 14 hours agoIt’s a vision of India in which “Hinduism and Indian national identity are more or less synonymous,” as one South Asia scholar put it ...
Modi touts India's roaring economy as he seeks reelection, but many feel left behind
Associated Press via Yahoo Finance· 24 hours ago“You have a booming economy for people higher up on the socioeconomic ladder, but people lower down...
India heatwave: What happens to our body when temperature rises above 50C?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoNight temperatures It’s not just daytime heat that is scorching South Asia. Night temperatures have...
11 Watermelon Appetizers for Summer Entertaining
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoServe them as an appetizer, snack, or whenever the grill's hot and the mood strikes. Peanut and Watermelon Chaat Cedric Angeles Fun-to-eat chaats are...
Angry Farmers And Separatist Khalistani Movement May Deprive Modi of India’s Punjab in Elections
Bloomberg· 3 days agoEach day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as they gear up for...