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Covering Economy, Politics & Social Trends in South Asia
The July Uprising—also known as the July Mass Uprising, the July Student-People’s Uprising or the July Revolution—began in Bangladesh in June 2024 as a student-led protest against the reinstated civil service quota system. It rapidly escalated into a nationwide movement in July, fueled by state violence and sustained by mass solidarity. By early August, it
South Asia has reached its highest-ever immunization coverage for children, according to new data released by WHO and UNICEF for 2024, marking a historic milestone in the region’s efforts to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases. The rise in coverage reflects a strong collective effort led by governments, supported by health workers, donors and communities. In
In May 2025, India and Pakistan, two nuclear-armed neighbors with a history of conflict, found themselves on the brink of full-scale war. The catalyst was a deadly incident where gunmen killed 26 people, predominantly Hindu tourists, in Indian-administered-Kashmir on April 22. India accused Pakistan of supporting the gunmen responsible, a claim Islamabad denied. The ensuing
The ‘Editor and Publisher‘ (E&P) has been, since it was founded in 1884, chronicling the transformation of the news industry and documenting both the triumphs and struggles of the news media sector. As traditional print publications face increasing economic pressure and shifting audience behavior, the E&P‘s adaptation to digital platforms and multimedia formats speaks to the
South Asia Politics is dedicated to providing information, analysis and commentary on the region’s dynamic political landscape. From the evolving economic trends to social changes and key political developments, we strive to offer a comprehensive perspective on South Asia’s most pressing issues. Whether you’re a policy enthusiast, academic or simply curious about the region, our aim is to keep you informed with accurate, thought-provoking content.
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