In a rare insight into the mind of President Xi and China’s other decision makers, former National Security Adviser and Foreign Secretary, Shiv Shankar Menon…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been giving the slogan of 'Self-reliant India’, under which, all the government schemes were launched. There is also a campaign…
(Image: Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa (left) and Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora)
Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa, who was in line to become the next Chief…
By - Soumya Sarkar/thethirdpole.net
In parts of northern India, including Delhi, life expectancy shrivels by over nine years from breathing filthy air, a situation that can…
Tackling inequality, bridging the digital divide, greening the economy, and upholding human rights and good governance will be critical for Southeast Asia to recover from…
By Ramesh Bhushal/thethirdpole.net
The countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region were experiencing a spurt of decent growth over the last few years – until the Covid-19…
The World Health Organization on Thursday urged the countries in the South-East Asia region to focus more on mental health and suicide prevention.
As per…
By - TheThirdPole.Net
Cloudbursts flood parts of India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh; monsoon reaches Pakistan well ahead of schedule
The 2020 summer monsoon has just about…
The COVID-19 pandemic is unravelling decades of health, education and other advances for children across South Asia, and governments must take urgent action to prevent…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its financial outlook for the global air transport industry showing that airlines are expected to lose $84.3 billion…