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Ladakh needs attention! Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk reach out for help with ‘Fast Unto Death’

Asian News MakersMarch 24, 2024

by Asian News MakersMarch 24, 20240122

Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike echoes the fortitude of Ladakhi resilience, demanding urgent action to safeguard the region's environment and culture....

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How monsoon rains impact lives and finances of South Asian countries

Asian News MakersJune 9, 2023June 9, 2023

by Asian News MakersJune 9, 2023June 9, 20230339

As monsoons hit the coastal regions of Kerala in India, hopes run high not just across the country, but also throughout the region, even through...

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Bhutanese Refugee Scam: How it has turned into a political crisis for Nepal?

Asian News MakersMay 26, 2023May 27, 2023

by Asian News MakersMay 26, 2023May 27, 20230462

Nepal, the landlocked country in the Himalayas, which is already marred by reports of rampant corruption and human rights violations, finds itself embroiled in yet...

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How South Asian youth is voicing climate impacts and environmental issues on global platforms?

Asian News MakersMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

by Asian News MakersMay 5, 2023May 5, 20230430

Climate Activists: Global forums apart, youth is also active in the field, where actual impact is created. Although, at this point, more participation from the...

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Future of Power: How does international electricity sharing solve more than one problem?

Asian News MakersApril 27, 2023

by Asian News MakersApril 27, 20230376

The benefits of grid interconnection in South Asia are clear. Power exports and imports can generate direct economic benefits for all participating countries....

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India-Bhutan Ties: It’s time to join hands to find solutions for common-strategic-challenges!!

Asian News MakersApril 13, 2023April 14, 2023

by Asian News MakersApril 13, 2023April 14, 20230509

With continuous interference from China and its persistence in attaining control over the region, will the Indian and Bhutanese friendship pass the test on time...

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World Happiness Index: Why India ranks lowest among South Asian peers?

Asian News MakersApril 12, 2023April 13, 2023

by Asian News MakersApril 12, 2023April 13, 20230381

With a population close to 1.5 billion, India has a major stake and impact in the South-Asian region in particular and the world in general....

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De–dollarisation: How will it impact trade between Indian and Bangladesh?

Asian News MakersMarch 4, 2023April 4, 2023

by Asian News MakersMarch 4, 2023April 4, 20230540

A durable de-dollarisation requires credible macroeconomic stabilization, exchange rate variability, and public debt management that shifts away from foreign currency denomination....

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Live-in relationship murders: When co-habitants become perils!

Asian News MakersFebruary 21, 2023April 4, 2023

by Asian News MakersFebruary 21, 2023April 4, 20230410

Living in is not considered a crime, according to Indian law, however, the social acceptance of co-habiting couples is a different ball game....

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SAARC is not a done deal

Asian News MakersFebruary 18, 2023April 4, 2023

by Asian News MakersFebruary 18, 2023April 4, 20230490

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established in 1985 with the aim of promoting economic and social development in the South Asian...