Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 41

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

southasianewsline.com

A weekday newscast South Asia Newsline brings the Latest News & Top Breaking headlines on Politics and Current Affairs in South Asia Sports, Business,...

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

720 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

213 ms

About Website

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SouthAsia Newsline (SAN) is a weekday newscast which provides exclusive coverage of South Asia to the Global audiences. This newscast brings unmatched coverage from areas which are not accessible to t...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Southasianewsline.com page load time and found that the first response time was 720 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

southasianewsline.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

36/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,050 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.1 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

southasianewsline.com

720 ms

jquery-1.11.3.min.js

569 ms

style.css

382 ms

slider_css2.css

410 ms

slider_js.js

406 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Southasianewsline.com, 12% (7 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 11% (6 requests) were made to Jnn-pa.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Southasianewsline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 83.1 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Southasianewsline.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 12.3 kB

  • Original 16.6 kB
  • After minification 15.1 kB
  • After compression 4.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 12.3 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 57.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. South Asia Newsline images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 230.2 kB
  • After minification 230.2 kB
  • After compression 218.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 63.5 kB
  • After minification 63.5 kB
  • After compression 62.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Southasianewsline.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (22%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

40

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of South Asia Newsline. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

southasianewsline.com accessibility score

41

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

southasianewsline.com best practices score

50

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

southasianewsline.com SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Southasianewsline.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Southasianewsline.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of South Asia Newsline. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: