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…
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…
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…
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…
A satellite image showing temperature anomalies in north Indian Ocean on May 19, a day before Cyclone Amphan made landfall in eastern India. There was…
By Syed Muhammad Abubakar; Ankita Anand/thethirdpole.net
After India shut down in response to Covid-19, people started posting stunning photos of the Himalayas, visible from 200…
By Adeel Saeed; Neha Sinha; A R Joshi; Nazmun Naher Shishir/thethirdpole.net
As countries in South Asia went into lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, criminals…
Along with the coronavirus epidemic, the entire world is also being impacted by an economic slowdown.
However, at present, it is difficult to gauge the…
