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Bangladesh
Hope is Fading for Democracy in Bangladesh
Despite international pressure, the West appears willing to engage with the regime while China continues to expand its influence in Bangladesh. The Awami League's...
Accountability
Pakistan’s Election Outcomes Leave Many Unhappy
Given these constraints, and the near impossibility of holding physical rallies, PTI used online opportunities. Khan kept up a virtual presence through AI-generated videos. WhatsApp...
Accountability
Pakistan’s Majority Defies its Military Establishment
In Pakistan’s general elections on 8 February 2024, millions voted against the country's military establishment, electing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and the former...
Accountability
Is Bangladesh Sleep Walking to Dictatorship?
Prior to the election, the USA and several western countries indicated that failure to hold fair and free election will have consequences. As a...
Accountability
Elections Cast a Shadow of Uncertainty over Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery
With weak household spending and less than two months of foreign reserve import cover to deal with a volatile global economy, Sri Lanka’s recovery...
Bangladesh
UN Human Rights Chief Urges Bangladesh to Renew Commitment to Democracy
At least 10 opposition supporters reportedly died – or were killed – in custody in the last two months, raising serious concerns about possible...
Accountability
Military Influence and Political Peril in Pakistan
The economy and the Pakistani rupee struggled as a result of profligate spending by the Khan government. The slow-footed and inept handling of the...
India
Gujarat Elections: Modi Unveils Water Supply Projects in Gujarat
Prime Minister Modi touched on the history of water scarcity in Gujarat, highlighting the undying spirit of Gujarat’s people that, he said, gives them...
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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...
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Debt Swaps Could Release $100 Billion for Climate Action
If a country and its creditors agree to a swap, a portion of that nation’s debt can be written...
Sri Lanka: Unlawful Use of Weapons in Policing of Protests, Says Amnesty
During 2022 and 2023, Sri Lankans called for accountability for the prolonged economic crisis, corruption and human rights violations,...
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In Bangladesh, Nipah Virus Keeps the Health System on its Toes
There’s no cure and no vaccine for the Nipah...
Debt Swaps Could Release $100 Billion for Climate Action
If a country and its creditors agree to a...
