Two years on, quake-hit families in Nepal’s Rukum West still waiting for reconstruction
Procedural delays and poor coordination between government agencies have forced thousands to remain in makeshift shelters since November 2023.
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Why Filipinos feel that ‘no one can get a job anymore’
When corruption eats into opportunities and competition grows fiercer, many Filipinos find landing a job nearly impossible.
48 Myanmar citizens released from Thai prisons repatriated
The released prisoners were welcomed by district and township officials and taken to the indoor Nawarat Sports Complex for COVID-19 and other health screenings, vaccination,…
‘Shukatsu’: How young Japanese are redefining end-of-life planning
Shukatsu, or end-of-life planning, has grown more common among younger people, who see it from a fresh perspective: as a way of reexamining the present moment.
This learning centre in Hanoi helps kids learn science through play, hands-on experience
Einstein House, located in Ha Dong Ward, aims to equip them with real skills that can be used in everyday life, which are often missing from formal education.
No songs, no play: A policy against Bangladesh’s children
A truly enlightened and inclusive education policy must be pluralistic, ensuring that every child, regardless of gender, religion, ethnicity, or socio-economic background, can…
Mongolian doctors and health staff announce strike from November 13
The move comes after their demand for a basic salary of MNT 3.5 million remains unresolved.
OpenAI says a million ChatGPT users talk about suicide
In a blog post published on Monday, the AI company estimated that approximately 0.15 percent of users have "conversations that include explicit indicators of potential suicidal…
20 out of 100 Mongolian women newly diagnosed with cervical cancer
Mongolia ranks among the countries with the highest cervical cancer incidence and mortality.
Bangladeshi community health workers continue protest for 16 months’ unpaid salary
They were not getting their salary since July last year, "making their life terrible," a community health care provider lamented.