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Bangladesh removes e-passport clause barring travel to Israel, sparking speculation of potential normalization of relations.

Bangladesh’s E-Passport Permits Travel to Israel

Bulletin May 30, 2021

US Special Rep. Zalmay Khalilzad told House Foreign Affairs Committee: Predicting Taliban takeover post troop withdrawal overly pessimistic.

Alarms on Taliban Conquering Kabul are Exaggerated: Mr. Khalilzad

Bulletin May 20, 2021

Pakistan’s hydropower efficiency has significantly increased with huge potential under China's BRI initiative

Pakistan’s Hydropower Efficiency Improved under BRI with Huge Potential

Bulletin August 19, 2020

A New Island Forms in the Maldives [Image: NASA]

A New Island Forms in the Maldives

Bulletin August 19, 2020

New Sri lankan President pledges continued support for traditional industries that form the backbone of the Srilankan economy {Reuters].

Sri Lankan President Announces Support for Traditional Industries

Bulletin August 19, 2020

Pandemic highlights need for computerized trade in South Asia as states restricted trans-border human and freight transport amid COVID-19

Pandemic and Need for Computerized Trade in South Asia

Bulletin August 18, 2020

Bangladesh's economy will recover from the pandemic faster than most other economies in South Asia

Bangladesh’s Economy Likely to Recover the Quickest in South Asia

Bulletin August 18, 2020

Timber trade ban in Nepal

Ban on Timber Trade in Nepal

Bulletin August 18, 2020

Pakistan has witnessed a trade surplus with Italy of 3.13 pc during the fiscal year 2019-2020 against the previous fiscal year.

Pakistan gets a leg-up in trade with Italy, a 3.13% trade surplus is recorded for FY20

Bulletin August 11, 2020