Climate Change
Kashmir snow crisis raises fears of upcoming water woes
Dry winter hits ski resorts hard and prompts warnings on agricultural impact
Your Week in Asia
India opens Ayodhya Hindu temple, BOJ meeting, Hyundai Motor earnings
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
International relations
Japan and Bangladesh to negotiate economic partnership agreement
Countries to discuss tariffs on apparel and steel to benefit both sides
Pakistan elections
Pakistan election battle focuses on fairness, security: 5 things to know
Economy on back burner as campaign puts a new spin on old problems
Politics
Afghan women scared to step out after Taliban arrests over hijab
Officials claim the detained broke code, but HRW says 'walls closing in' on girls
Life
Blend trend: Indo-Western fusion shines in world of fashion
Saris with a twist and other pieces win fans in Indian diaspora and beyond
Davos 2024
Trump, wars in Ukraine and Gaza overshadow Asia in Davos
Eurocentric gathering shifts spotlight on conflicts in and close to home
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Opinion
South Asia is still struggling to deliver on promise of democracy
Elections alone are not equating to grassroots empowerment
International relations
Pakistan and Iran aim to dial down tensions as China offers mediation
Experts warn of proxy conflict in border regions after airstrikes 'shattered' trust
Business Spotlight
Yamaha taps school music lessons to score growth in India, Southeast Asia
World's top instrument maker offers recorders, classes in emerging markets as Japan sales slide
Davos 2024
India ministers sell bullish view at Davos as China's growth falters
South Asian nation has 'already seized the moment,' officials say
International relations
Red Sea conflict plunges Bangladesh garment makers into the red
Surging costs and lead times dent orders, worsening already weak market
International relations
Pakistan fires back at targets in Iran as regional tensions boil
Diplomacy in crisis after Iranian airstrikes send Islamabad 'message' on militants
International relations
Pakistan recalls envoy from Iran after 'unprovoked' missile strikes
Iran's foreign minister says it hit militants near border; Islamabad blames incident for deaths of 2 children
Davos 2024
Taiwan is a 'powerful affirmation of democracy,' Blinken tells Davos
After rebuke from China, U.S. diplomat says cross-strait relations are concern for all
Transportation
Japan's Sojitz lands order for Indian high-speed rail equipment
Electrification system work set to begin for Mumbai-Ahmedabad line
Automobiles
VinFast expands EVs to Indonesia with thumbs up from Jokowi
Vietnamese carmaker's factory, ride-hail plans offer ASEAN foothold
Opinion
Closing of India-Myanmar border will not restore peace in Manipur
Technology can provide tools to address security and crime concerns
Asia Insight
Pawns in border clash, India and Pakistan fishermen desperate for change
Hundreds who were arrested for trespassing released by Islamabad as politics shift
Automobiles
Tesla EV plans spur 'Musk pilgrimages' from India and Southeast Asia
Geopolitics and growing rivals cause automaker to weigh presence outside China
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Economy
Pakistan faces hurdles on path to India-style tech takeoff
IT pros cite talent retention, internet shutdowns and payment limitations
Travel & Leisure
Japan's airlines, Haneda slide in on-time performance ranking
Middle Eastern and Indian competitors catch up in punctuality in 2023
India elections
Indian opposition's Gandhi embarks on 6,700-km march before elections
Congress scion's second such trek targets PM Modi's decade in power
Opinion
Expelling Afghan refugees won't boost Pakistan's security
Mass repatriation is creating a recruitment opportunity for militant groups
Aerospace & Defense Industries
India eyes 12 space missions in 12 months to build on historic year
After moon landing and sun probe, ISRO prepares for first crewed flight