Is War Poisoning Tehran’s Air?
When war reaches cities, the damage rarely remains limited to military targets. It spreads into air, water, and daily life....
How China, Russia, Turkey and Europe Are Responding to Iran War
The latest war involving Iran and the United States has quickly moved beyond the Middle East. What began as a...
Why Are Indian Gorkhas Still Fighting the Migrant Myth?
On March 8, 2026, a renewed spotlight fell on the Indian Gorkha community as debates about their identity and belonging...
Critical Minerals Can be the Reason of Future Conflicts
As the world accelerates its transition to clean energy, a new geopolitical battleground is quietly emerging — the global race...
China Steps In: Can Beijing Defuse Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions?
For the past ten days, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been anything but peaceful. Pakistan has conducted sustained...
Attacks on US Bases Are ‘Self-Defence’ – Iran FM
The war spreading across the Middle East has entered a dangerous new phase. Iran says its attacks on American military...
Sri Lanka and the Iran War: Why a Sunk Warship Near Its Coast Matters
On the morning of March 4, 2026, the crew of the IRIS Dena, an Iranian warship, was heading home. The...
Why Does the Strait of Hormuz Hold So Much Power Over Global Oil Supplies?
The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow channel between Iran and Oman that connects the Persian Gulf to the open...
Can Gen Z reshape democracy in South Asia?
Across South Asia, a quiet but powerful political shift is unfolding. Young citizens, many born after the year 2000, are...
Economic Diversification in the Post‑Oil Era: Lessons for South Asia
For decades, the global economy has run on oil. From the fuel in our vehicles to the plastics in our...
How Petrol Price Hikes Affect Commuters in Dhaka vs. Delhi
Petrol prices climbed sharply across South Asia in early 2026 after disruptions in global oil supplies. In Bangladesh and India,...
Currency Volatility and War: Why Asian Markets Are Nervous
On Wednesday, March 4, panic swept through Asian equity markets. South Korea's Kospi index headed for its biggest two-day drop...
Net Run Rate, T20 Cricket and the Drama of Elimination
When Pakistan walked off the field after their narrow defeat to England in Kandy, the scoreboard showed a two-wicket loss....
The Role of Cricket in South Asian Identity and Diplomacy
In the crowded, bustling cities and villages of South Asia, one sound unites more than 500 million people: the crack...
School Assembly Headlines That Matter: Top National & International News for Students Today
Good morning, students and teachers. Every school day begins with a moment to pause, to look at the world beyond...
Baruipur: A Brutal Crime and the Politics of Silence
Written by Tawsif Reza Chowdhury, a student of the Department of Economics, University of Chittagong On the recent 5th of...
Fact Check: Is Drinking Lemon Water Every Morning Actually Beneficial?
For years, a simple morning habit has been wrapped in almost quiet promise: a glass of water mixed with lemon...
Can the G7 Still Shape the Global Economy in a Multipolar World?
For nearly five decades, the Group of Seven was widely viewed as the steering committee of the global economy. Decisions...
Has the EU Outsourced Its Economic Sovereignty?
Europe spent decades promoting open markets as a path to shared prosperity. Trade barriers fell, production networks stretched across continents,...
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