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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research) - Countries: Pakistan, India, Sri lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Burma
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Sources
- [U.S. State Department] [Bureau of South Asian Affairs] background notes - South Asia
- [AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - South Asia - a resource of The Asia Society
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(Click on the map to go to countries in the region)
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Bytes for All - a voluntary online initiative that informs readers about information technology efforts in South Asia
- Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) (New York) - monitors abuses against the press and promote press freedom
- around the world
- Ford Foundation South Asia (New Delhi) - has major commitments in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka in the areas of agriculture and
rural development, reproductive health and population, planning and management, culture, rights and governance
- ProPoor InfoTech Centre - repository of information on South Asian NGOs, projects, events, publications, donors, jobs, and
links
- Regional Centre for Strategic Studies (RCSS) - research & interaction on Strategic & international issues related to conflict
resolution,cooperation, stability and security issues in South Asia
- SAP Canada - aims to build a strong base of support for development in South Asia and encourage policies and programs that
will benefit disadvantaged people there
- South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre (SAHRDC) (New Delhi) - network of individuals seeking to investigate,
document and disseminate information about human rights treaties and conventions, human rights education, refugees, media
freedom, prison reform, political imprisonment, torture, summary executions, disappearances and other cruel, inhuman or
degrading treatment
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Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
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Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
- Harappa - Indus Valley and the Raj in India and Pakistan
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Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
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Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Australia South Asia Research Centre (ASARC)
- National Bureau of Asian Research (US) - economic, political, strategic questions affecting US relations
- Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) (New Delhi) - independent think tank devoted to studying security issues relating
to South Asia, in particular alternate approaches to security relevant to India and the world with the aim of promoting a
harmonious and secure regional and global order
- Essential data:
- [U.S. State Department] Bureau of South Asian Affairs
- [U.S. State Department] background notes - South Asia
- [AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - South Asia - a resource of The Asia Society
- Social development:
- [World Bank] Global Economic Prospects 2001 Report - South Asia
- [OneWorld.net] country database - South Asia - news articles selected from around the world
- [OneWorld.net] country database - South West Asia - news articles selected from around the world
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Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
- Pakistan - The Dawn
- India - Times of India
- India - Economic Times
- India - Hindustan Times
- India - Statesman
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Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
- ORG-MARG (India) - market research company covering South Asia
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Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation
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