It seems Pakistan is eager to establish a ‘South Asian Quad’ — a forum fundamentally immune to Indian interventions. Why is ...

Anaemia remains a major challenge in South Asia, impacting almost half of women and adolescent girls. A regional conference ...

Nepal, which houses the SAARC Secretariate, hedges its foreign policy in regional geopolitics. Sandwiched between India and ...

Pakistan and China plan to replace SAARC with a new regional bloc. The new bloc aims to promote regional integration and connectivity, but India's participation remains uncertain.

On July 9, 2025, the Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE) organised a high-level seminar in ...

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena has urged South Asian countries to focus on innovation to enhance regional economic cooperation, a government press release stated. At the first South ...

United Nations agencies, including the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, as well as the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), today raised concern over the growing burden ...

After the meeting of China, Pakistan and Bangladesh, these three countries are preparing to form an alliance on the lines of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). What is the ...

The so-called South China Sea arbitration of 2016, initiated unilaterally by the Philippines, has triggered "a myriad of ...

The Termez Dialogue in Uzbekistan aims to create a permanent platform for Central and South Asian cooperation, emphasising connectivity and economic integration. Representatives of Central Asian ...

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an eight-member regional intergovernmental organization consisting of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional grouping that aims to promote economic and security cooperation among its ten members: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia ...