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The silent plastic crisis in rural Bangladesh

In rural parts of the country, plastic waste infiltrates rivers, irrigation channels, and croplands, disrupting daily life and livelihoods. Yet, this reality rarely garners…

  • Published: June 12, 202510:20 am
  • Author Sabbir Rahman Khan and Saief Manzoor-Al-Islam
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Why do the young love Labubu?

Because the truth is, young people everywhere — in Shanghai, Stockholm, or São Paulo — share something simple: a desire for joy, surprise, and self-expression. Labubu is just…

  • Published: June 12, 202510:19 am
  • Author Yao Yuxin
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Is South Korea declining?

The writer says: "To prevent our country from declining, we must stop the political brawls, ideological polarity, reckless populism and moral depravity. We also must seek…

  • Published: June 11, 202510:19 am
  • Author Kim Seong-kon
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The cheese on the spectacles

Three of the hotspots experiencing strife today were watching low-hanging fruits of peace, which they were robbed of, says the writer.

  • Published: June 11, 202510:18 am
  • Author Jawed Naqvi
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Dutertismo: A decade of impunity

The writer says: "No matter how many big, beautiful laws our Senate passes, if the decade of impunity under the shadow of the Dutertes continues, then one of Asia’s most…

  • Published: June 10, 202510:37 am
  • Author Richard Heydarian
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Can machines do the work of civil servants?

While AI will undoubtedly reduce the size of the public workforce, humans will continue to play indispensable roles — as supervisors, ethical stewards and final arbiters in…

  • Published: June 10, 202510:36 am
  • Author Qiu Lin
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Why can’t two neighbouring Buddhist Kingdoms co-exist peacefully?

Despite shared affinities, tensions have frequently arisen, particularly over claims to cultural heritage, traditions and religious sites, including temples. Disputes over…

  • Published: June 9, 202510:26 am
  • Author Kin Phea
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Still looking for closure

On June 6, 1976, the Double Six Tragedy claimed the lives of then Chief Minister, Tun Fuad Stephens, and several key state ministers when the GAF N-22B Nomad aircraft they were on…

  • Published: June 9, 202510:25 am
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Partnerships are the heart of strategic defence

The recent joint exercises demonstrate the Philippines’ effort to strengthen its defense capability while also fortifying its cooperation with other countries that, like it, are…

  • Published: June 6, 20251:00 pm
  • Author Dindo Manhit
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Why change must start with people

We need to find a solution that is both humane and environmentally responsible. We cannot presume to restrict plastic use only through regulation. We must provide alternatives and…

  • Published: June 6, 202512:59 pm
  • Author Runa Khan

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