Nearby residents evacuated but falling ill; well in the middle of globally vital habitats

Controversy over Mekong drought shows dangers of lack of transparency and secrecy over shared rivers

Pakistani scientists have successfully tried a simple solution to turn the pests into protein and income amid the worst swarms for decades

The Indian government’s economic stimulus package is a continuation of its inefficient short-term thinking, though there is no shortage of viable alternatives

The pandemic lockdowns have forced South Asia to shut down polluting firms, but after they are lifted air pollution can still be controlled, and transboundary collaboration will help

Authorities say loss of livelihoods and diverted attention led to a surge in illegal activities during the pandemic-induced lockdown

Residents of the Sundarbans wonder why they are rebuilding, when their lands have been encroached for years by the seas, and their huts that will fall down in the next cyclone

Two designers reflect on a house aesthetic by the side of a river in north India, and the life of the woman who has made it into a charming example of upcycling

As the first few cases of the virus are detected in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, limited communication, cramped quarters, water scarcity and deep suspicion makes the spread almost inevitable

The morning after the strongest cyclone ever to hit West Bengal there is immense devastation, and there is still no news from much of Sundarbans, no electricity in most of Kolkata