Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka needs $5bn in 6 months, help from China for essentials: PM
'We have to restructure the entire economy,' Wickremesinghe says
South Asia
Automobiles
India's EV battery-swapping market charges expectations of growth
Japan firms including Terra Motors tie up with local partners to enter market
Politics
Killings tear Kashmir's fragile social fabric in test for Modi
Minority Hindus flee region after being lured back in part by BJP promises
International relations
Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam
At least five Arab countries lodge official protests against Modi's government
Asia Insight
Beyond Sri Lanka, economic cyclone bears down on South Asia
From Pakistan to Maldives, forex and debt risks grow as inflationary headwinds build
Technology
Mitsubishi Electric to build new factory automation plant in India
Third global production hub to strengthen Japanese company's supply chains
Market Spotlight
The droopy rupee: Can India's currency be revived?
Central bank rate rise expected this week as inflation menaces economy
Opinion
India should invite Myanmar's foreign minister to ASEAN meet
Giving Naypyitaw the cold shoulder is not in New Delhi's interests
Fires
At least 49 dead in fire at Bangladesh container depot
Firefighters struggle to get blaze under control
Your Week in Asia
More reopening in Shanghai, Japan opens to tourists, Singapore security summit
Your weekly lineup of Asia's biggest business and political events
Politics
India doubles down on traditional therapies with WHO hub, new visa
Modi defies skeptics, pours $250m into research and courts treatment tourists
Society
Pakistan reports 7th polio case of this year amid outbreak
All cases have been reported in North Waziristan, a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Automobiles
Cross-border networks charge EVs across Thai-Singapore-Malaysia corridor
City Energy and Shell poised to cash in on anticipated market growth
Opinion
Employers must be flexible to ease return-to-office tug of war
A hybrid model can only work if employers and employees both have input
Economy
'Food nationalism' worries rise after India, Malaysia export bans
Policies stoke fears of further inflation, weaponization of supplies
Travel & Leisure
Kashmir's embattled travel industry enjoys a renaissance
Indians flock to 'paradise on earth' as COVID ebbs and security improves
Life
Learning is old hat at India's 'school for grannies'
Maharashtra initiative combats widespread illiteracy among elderly women
Automobiles
Suzuki buys renewable energy for India plant, cutting emissions 6%
Automaker reaches deal for wind and solar power from local provider
Startups
India's herd of tech unicorns grows despite IPO headwinds
16 billion-dollar startups established already this year: tech lobby chief
Sri Lanka
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka looks to Russia to quench thirst for oil
Desperate South Asian country unlikely to face repercussions, analysts say
