Afghanistan
‘I Just Want to See My Mom and Dad.’ An Afghan Teen in the U.S. Yearns For Reunion (Time)
Appalling report lays bare humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan after Biden’s catastrophic withdrawal (Daily Mail)
The Taliban might be running out of time in Afghanistan (Nikkei Asia – opinion)
Hearing Afghan women (Christian Science Monitor – opinion)
Pakistan
Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Convicted in Corruption Case (Bloomberg)
Pakistan’s Imran Khan handed 14-year jail term in land graft case (Reuters)
Pakistan deports Afghans with UNHCR papers (VOA)
Pakistani-Afghan conflict fears grow as border clashes multiply (Nikkei Asia)
Pakistan’s bet on Taliban backfires as violence surges (Financial Times)
Death toll rises to 5 in rocket and gun attack on an aid convoy in restive northwestern Pakistan (AP)
Pakistan pulls closer to post-Hasina Bangladesh amid shared India concerns (Al Jazeera)
Pakistani airline says ad showing plane flying toward Eiffel Tower never meant to evoke 9/11 (AP)
China-Pakistan relations are souring, but will muddle along (Nikkei Asia – opinion)
India
India Must Cut Tariffs to Stay Competitive, US Ambassador Says (Bloomberg)
India Edges Closer to Acknowledging Role in Plot to Kill American (Wall Street Journal)
India is staring at an ‘oil shock’ as U.S. sanctions on Russian crude loom (CNBC)
First Indian space startups picked for Indo-US defence programme (Reuters)
India PM Modi invites investments in mobility sector, vows govt support (Reuters)
Indians lured to Russia are dying on the front lines in Ukraine (Washington Post)
Video Shows India Firing Game-Changing Cruise Missile (Newsweek)
At least 12 Maoist rebels killed by India’s security forces (Al Jazeera)
Saif Ali Khan, Famed Bollywood Actor, Is Stabbed at Home in Mumbai (New York Times)
NSB
Bangladesh’s Revolutionary Women Have Disappeared (Foreign Policy)
Bangladeshi and British politics collided to bring down Tulip Siddiq (The Guardian – opinion)
Inside Bhutan’s Plan to Boost Its Economy With ‘Mindful Capitalism’ (Time)
Ceasefire kindles hope of hostage son’s return to Nepal (BBC)
China and Sri Lanka eye new phase of BRI with $3.7bn investment (Nikkei Asia)
Central Asia
Kazakhstan to Sell Dollars Alongside Gold Purchases to Aid Tenge (Bloomberg)
Uzbekistan: Natural resources generating the bulk of state revenue (EurasiaNet)
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