Pakistani drama ‘Biryani’ is a love story with all the right ingredients
Despite its flaws, the performances in Biryani are the highlight.
Philippine Madrigal Singers honour Thai music legend Khun Kamala Sukosol in Bangkok performance
The MADZ’s tribute to Khun Kamala underscores the Philippines’ deep respect for Thai culture and the shared love of music that bridges the two nations.
Malaysian architect paints 31 stinking toe pods, installs them on trees in Kuching
Taking place at various locations across Kuching, the event will showcase visual arts, handicrafts, cultural heritage and lifestyle activities.
Bhutanese singers undergo first formal vocal training to refine craft
Most singers in Bhutan, whether seasoned or just starting out, have built their craft through passion and self-learning. With no formal vocal training institute in the country,…
Dhaka’s Forgotten WWII Story: Steven Spielberg’s Father and the ‘Bridge Busters’
The stories endure—in memoirs, in interviews, and in the unlikely connection between wartime Dhaka and the man who would one day raise a son to reimagine war on the silver…
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is now a billionaire with a net worth of $1.4 billion
This puts him in the same bracket as singer Rihanna or golfer Tiger Woods (both are worth $1.4 billion), and right behind Taylor Swift ($1.6 billion) and Kim Kardashian ($1.7…
In Malaysia, designer Jimmy Wong finds his roots – and a fresh fashion beginning
Like so many other Asians urged towards more conventional careers, Jimmy Wong bypassed fashion school – yet his love for style never left him. His creative journey began with…
Classic titles stage comeback at Tokyo Game Show
Embarking on a full-scale revival of classic hits from the Heisei era (1989-2019), multiple major game firms announced sequels and remakes of past popular titles at the Tokyo Game…
US President Trump revives threat of 100% tariff on foreign-made films. Koreans are unfazed – for now
Without providing evidence, Mr Trump claimed that foreign countries were "stealing" American film production through tax incentives. He cited California as being "particularly…
Seventy paintings for seventy years: A tribute to Bhutan’s Bodhisattva King
Held at the newly opened Wangduechholing Palace Museum and Culture Centre, the exhibition reflects the museum's vision to serve as a bridge between Bhutan's past, present, and…