Generations blend at Geek Con Karachi as fans of all ages celebrate cosplay, gaming, and anime
Karachiites braved the cold this weekend, all for the love of anime.
South Korean actress Go Youn-jung on stardom, anxiety, and being cast for her looks
As her career soars, K-drama star finds herself aligned with a character haunted by success.
China’s laba porridge heralds festive celebrations
For most people, savoring laba porridge — which is typically made of at least eight ingredients including glutinous rice and red beans — is more than a traditional ritual,…
Vietnam’s four-legged guardians
Loyal, disciplined, and ever-ready, these furry yet highly trained service dogs and their comrades are the vital force behind the National Party Congress’s security.
Hong Kong has another hit movie. Can such flicks save the industry from terminal decline?
"Back to the Past," a time-travel comedy starring actors Louis Koo and Raymond Lam, has become Hong Kong’s highest-grossing Chinese-language film debut of all time – not just…
Living with the strain: Why Jakarta is still home
As Indonesia’s largest urban region grows into the world’s most populous, residents balance hardship and hope in a city that remains the country’s strongest economic magnet.
Victim of medical negligence, 18-year-old Malaysian girl redraws life with art
Over the last 18 years, Yok Shan has developed techniques to perform daily tasks-from opening bottles and cooking to applying makeup and sewing—entirely with one hand.
Cambodia’s first Baby Olympics aims to inspire young minds
An official explained that the February 1 event will feature competitions in 10 disciplines, with 333 children registered.
Meet Gawa Zangpo, Bhutan’s rising long-distance runner
Employed with the Royal Body Guards and based in Thimphu, he balances his professional duties with a rigorous training regimen under coach Kinzang Dorji, who has guided him from…
How much is too much for K-pop concert tickets?
Production scale, stadium tours, and global inflation drive ticket prices higher.