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‘Dad, how do I raise my hand?’ Zoom CEO on when he knew his app was going to be big

When Eric Yuan arrived in Silicon Valley from China at the age of 27, he wanted to make it big. Fourteen years later, he created Zoom.

  • Published: February 13, 202312:11 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Helping marginalised people in China get justice

Seeing his father curl up on the sickbed in pain, Tang made up his mind to learn sign language so that he would be able to help his parents communicate.

  • Published: February 10, 202312:14 pm
  • Author Wang Ru
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The troubling rise of ‘revenge porn’ in Nepal

This has become a common form of abuse in the country, and is particularly harming young women.

  • Published: February 10, 202312:09 pm
  • Author Anup Ojha
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F9 Park rape: If you’re a woman out for a walk, you’re ‘asking for it’

After they were done with her, the perpetrators also bribed the pair, still at gunpoint, with Rs1,000 in exchange for not reporting for the crime.

  • Published: February 8, 202312:21 pm
  • Author Aisha Sarwari
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How do you show love?

Explore the beautiful and quirky moments of love through these everyday scenes in Singapore.

  • Published: February 8, 202312:00 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Musharraf — from military strongman to forgotten man of politics

In 1999, he overthrew the Nawaz Sharif’s government, Pakistan's Prime Minister at the time, in a bloodless coup and later became the president.

  • Published: February 6, 202312:32 pm
  • Author Dawn
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Revitalising Delhi’s school system: A triumphant journey

Delhi government's figures show its investment on education as ratio to aggregate expenditure has risen to be the highest among all the states.

  • Published: February 6, 202312:31 pm
  • Author Pallab Bhattacharya
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What’s behind helicopter parents on school trips?

Tragedies like Sewol, Itaewon play a part in the breakdown of public trust, some say.

  • Published: February 3, 20233:11 pm
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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Meet the people protecting one of Singapore’s rarest tree species

A team from the National Parks Board is going to great heights to give the critically endangered Sindora velutina species a leg-up.

  • Published: February 2, 20233:46 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Numbers fall but PH teen pregnancies persist, mirror economic, learning gaps

This student's story is indeed a reflection of the condition of many young women who are confronting pregnancy at an early age in the Philippines.

  • Published: January 31, 202312:48 pm
  • Author Kurt Dela Pena

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