38 Nepali wildlife traffickers who fled prisons on September 9 yet to be recaptured
Most of the fugitives were serving sentences for rhino poaching and trafficking of pangolin scales and other protected species.
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Trial scheduled for November 17 over café arson that killed 11 people in Hanoi
The fire also injured four people, and destroyed one car, eight motorbikes, and numerous other items and equipment, causing more than VNĐ2.6 billion (US$99,000) in property…
Three years after Seoul Halloween crowd crush, nation, families mourn together
The crowd crush in Itaewon claimed 159 lives, 21 of which were foreign nationals.
More than 550 weapons looted during Nepal’s Gen Z protests still missing
Police say 285 heavy weapons, including INSAS and SLR rifles, and 271 small firearms are still unaccounted for.
Calls for restraint as anti-Cambodian sentiment grows in South Korea
Experts say it is necessary to address criminal networks in Cambodia, but warn that public sentiment should not devolve into hatred or discrimination against the Cambodian…
Elephant calf’s corpse recovered from Bangladesh’s Kaptai Lake after 6 days, laid to rest
Forest officials said repeated attempts to recover the body earlier had failed because the mother elephant would not move away, charging at anyone who approached.
Mother elephant still guarding dead calf in Bangladesh’s Kaptai Lake, recovery efforts fail for third day
Forest officials say the herd remains in area, as mother chases away anyone approaching spot.
Youth sent to jail for allegedly committing sexual act with cadaver in Bangladesh’s Mymensingh
Police say 19-year-old morgue assistant confessed; samples sent to Dhaka for DNA testing.
Singapore teen pretended to be woman to get secondary school classmate to perform lewd acts, and extorted him
To pull it off, the youth downloaded inappropriate photos of girls off the internet – which did not include facial features – and sent them to the victim.
India’s Himachal Pradesh confirms thriving snow leopard population of 83
The confirmed stable and thriving population of this elusive apex predator underscores Himachal Pradesh’s leadership in snow leopard research and conservation.