Mastodawn

Why does every major power suddenly need Bangladesh?
👉 https://youtu.be/EjCT-QdVrEs

The US needs its Bay of Bengal coast.
China needs its ports to escape the Malacca trap.
India can no longer ignore it.
Pakistan is warming to it.

This is the most underreported geopolitical story of 2026.

#SouthAsia #Geopolitics #IndoPacific

Why Bangladesh Is About to Change Everything in Asia | 2026 Geopolitical Breakdown

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PugJesus 1d ago

Women in Kashmir, India or Pakistan, 1864

https://piefed.social/c/historyphotos/p/2027454/women-in-kashmir-india-or-pakistan-1864

PugJesus 3d ago

Statue of the Buddha, bronze, Pakistan, 1st-2nd century AD

Marya The BeauTraveler 3d ago

🏔️ Think EBC is impossible? Here's what it actually takes to trek Everest as a total beginner ✨

Can You Really Trek Everest Base Camp as a Beginner? The Truth About What It Actually Takes

Think Everest Base Camp is only for expert trekkers? Think again. This beginner's guide breaks down everything from fitness prep and altitude …

thebeautraveler.com

The Japan Times 5d ago

Asian nations ponder a prolonged strain on energy supplies as the Middle East conflict grinds on, with the Strait of Hormuz still largely off-limits to shipping. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/28/asia-pacific-fight-fuel-shock/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #asia #southeastasia #southasia #iran #oil #lng

How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worse

The disruption has laid bare how reliant the region is on Middle East energy, and how dwindling stockpiles may hit everything from Taiwan's chip supply chain to rice harvests.

The Japan Times

The Japan Times 5d ago

Asia's markets are behaving as though two different worlds exist at once. The difference between them: how embedded companies are in the global semiconductor supply chain. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/27/tech/ai-boom-asia-market-divide/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #asia #southeastasia #southasia #tech #ai #iran #taiex #nikkei #taiwansemiconductormanufacturingco #samsungelectronics #skhynix

AI boom drowns out war fears to fuel Asia’s great market divide

Investors are punishing economies exposed to higher energy costs while looking past near-term risks to gain exposure to industries seen as critical to future growth.

The Japan Times

Codewizard 5d ago

@fediverse @rimu @Snoopy @Jerry #piefed is fairly new as a social media platform. There was no piefed instance before COVID if I'm not mistaken.

There ought to be more #instances of #piefed in order to reach newer users. And you might be aware that #piefed would find huge number of users in geographical areas like #china and #southAsia . What are your thoughts on this ??

Moreover, the #fediverse has its own neat rules when it comes to federating servers. Please share your thoughts on this each of you.

@praveen @ml

Joly MacFie 5d ago

WEBINAR 30 APR 12:15 UTC – SAIDGI – Social Media And Digital Sovereignty In South Asia

On Thursday 30 April 2026, at 12:15 UTC, the South Asia Internet Governance Initiative (SAIDGI) will host a webinar 'Social Media And Digital Sovereignty In South Asia'. In an era defined by rapid technological shifts, SAIDGI is convening this inaugural high-level discussion t

https://isoc.live/20867/

#post #2026 #DigitalSovereignty #SAIDGI #SouthAsia