Pahalgam attack: Dawn
In the aftermath of Tuesday’s militant attack on tourists in India-held Kashmir’s Pahalgam area, South Asia once again stands on a knife’s edge.
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Salvation for Filipino commuters: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Aside from wasting hours in horrendous traffic, Filipinos also have to bear the heavy cross of the inefficient and fragmented public transport system that can actually put lives…
Mutual distrust over nuclear development is deeply-rooted: The Japan News
The United States and Iran should seek a solution solely through diplomacy.
Let’s prioritise workers’ interests for a change: The Daily Star
Political will and proper implementation key to the success of labour reforms.
The pope of the excluded: Philippine Daily Inquirer
In his 12 years of papacy, Pope Francis had become known as the People’s Pope for embracing the downtrodden, the marginalised, and the excluded in controversial statements and…
Sputtering export engine: The Korea Herald
South Korea’s early-April trade slump signals stronger economic headwinds.
Politics of justice: The Korea Herald
A problem-laden judicial appointment process threatens the integrity of bench.
Health of Nepal-India ties: The Kathmandu Post
Both Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and New Delhi must rethink their approach to improve bilateral relations.
Thaw in Bangladesh-Pakistan ties a welcome development: The Daily Star
Given the complex and often strained history between the two countries, the first foreign-secretary-level talks in 15 years marked a gradual thaw in relations as both sides sought…
Experimenting with education: The Jakarta Post
In the absence of a solid foundation, as manifested by policy inconsistency, the national education system has only devoured its schoolchildren.