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At least 19 killed in bus accident in Bangladesh

Road accidents are common in Bangladesh, often blamed on reckless driving, old vehicles and poor safety rules, and killing thousands each year.
20 March 2023

China firm developing Kadhdhoo airport under probe in Nepal

15 April 2024

Air pollution now a major risk to life expectancy in South Asia

30 August 2023

South Korea says holds first joint air drill with Japan and US

23 October 2023

Three Indian cities among world's 10 most polluted after Diwali

14 November 2023

Pakistan PM says expulsion of Afghans a response to Taliban

9 November 2023

Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alert

30 April 2024

Maldives chairs new regional financial inclusion initiative

10 September 2022