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Fine, Sanctions, or Waiver: Iranian Gas Will Come at a Price for Pakistan

The Iranian/Pakistani gas pipeline likely to top agenda for the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan. The visit takes place in an...

Inter Press Service - 24 April 2024

India

Honeywell India Boosts Innovation by Funding Deep Science Startups Through Partnership with IISc

In last four years of its partnership, Honeywell has supported over 40 start-ups and the group plans to on-board 10 start-ups in FY24-25, fuelling...

OWSA Staff - 23 April 2024

News

Critical Negotiations on Plastic Pollution Begin Tuesday, in Ottawa

The world has a once-in-a-generation chance to profoundly change humanity’s relationship with plastic. That is the message from officials ahead of “pivotal” talks next...

OWSA Contributor - 23 April 2024

Finance and Economy

Sri Lankan Economy Shifting to a New Growth Path: Finance Minister Shehan Semasinghe

Minister Shehan Semasinghe said that the government has adopted other reform programmes aside from the debt restructuring process to address the “fundamental macroeconomic vulnerabilities”...

OWSA Contributor - 18 April 2024

Climate change

Floods Batter Pakistan; Over 50 Dead

Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority is planning for the distribution of relief, but the logistics of reaching relief is a challenge as many roads...

OWSA Contributor - 17 April 2024

Agri-business

China to Import Buffalo Embryos from Pakistan

The import of buffalo embryos by China can significantly shorten the cycle of improving dairy buffalo breeds from 12 years in the past to...

OWSA Contributor - 17 April 2024

India

Above Normal Rainfall During Southwest Monsoon Season Likely: Ministry of Earth Sciences

The forecast is based on both dynamical and statistical models, and it suggests above normal rainfall is likely over most part of the country...

OWSA Staff - 17 April 2024

Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, Nipah Virus Keeps the Health System on its Toes

There’s no cure and no vaccine for the Nipah Virus – and so far this year, both confirmed cases have resulted in deaths. By Mohammad...

OWSA Contributor - 16 April 2024

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