geopolitics

What is South Asia’s geographical features?

South Asia is a region located in the southern part of Asia, comprising the following countries: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. The region is characterized by its diverse geography, rich history, and unique culture. South...
How is brown cloud upsc in Asia?

How is brown cloud in Asia?

The "Asian Brown Cloud" is a significant environmental issue in Asia, The environment and ecology, air pollution, or regional studies. The cloud is composed of particulate matter and other pollutants from human activities such as burning fossil fuels, biomass, and...
India's commitment to increase investment in Sri Lanka

India commitment to increase investment in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO Visiting External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar conveyed to his Sri Lankan counterpart India's commitment to increase investment flows to accelerate economic reforms in the economically weak southern neighbour. After his meeting with Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabri...
SAARC

What is SAARC? SAARC Achievements and Failures

The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was launched and its first meeting was held on 7–8 December 1985 in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is a group of 8 countries in South Asia whose main objective of...
BIMSTEC

What is BIMSTEC? History and current status of BIMSTEC

The Bay of Bengal Initiative And Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation – BIMSTEC was formed through the Bangkok Declaration on June 6, 1997, and BIMSTEC headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. What is BIMSTEC? Bay of Bengal Initiative and Multi-Sectoral Technical and...
Sri Lanka

Food crisis in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO The political, economic and social upheaval has taken place in Sri Lanka due to the serious situation of a currency crisis. Furthermore, the collapse of this currency has resulted in a 100 per cent increase in food prices in...