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‘Check on your friends’: Actor, model Humaira Asghar Ali’s tragic death leaves celebrities soul searching

The ex-Tamasha Ghar contestant's passing has raised uncomfortable questions about neglect and isolation in showbiz.

  • Published: July 10, 20251:14 pm
  • Author Images Staff
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Vietnam’s Con Dao—an island escape!

Con Dao is a premier tourism destination in Vietnam, attracting nearly 400,000 visitors in the first half of 2025. Local authorities emphasise preserving the island’s unique…

  • Published: July 10, 202511:09 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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India’s Vatsala, believed to be oldest elephant in captivity, dies aged over 100

Vatsala served actively in tiger tracking operations for nearly a decade. She retired in 2003, but continued to contribute to the elephant camp by caring for the young calves of…

  • Published: July 10, 202510:00 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Tokyo library with Ukrainian books for evacuees established by Ukraine woman

The library was established by Dariia Murakami, 41, of Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture. In 2014, she fled the military conflict occurring in her home country of Ukraine and moved to…

  • Published: July 10, 20257:58 am
  • Author Shinsuke Yasuda
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Pakistani writer Dur e Aziz’s ‘A Splintering’ is a rare novel that dares to ask, what if women wanted more?

The upcoming book is a sharp, unsentimental take on ambition, class and desire.

  • Published: July 10, 20257:57 am
  • Author Manal Ahmed
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Singaporeans flocking to Malaysia’s Johor for durian feasts

The Musang King durian tour to Johor Baru, for instance, costs SG$110 (RM364) for a day tour including transport, an all-you-can-eat Musang King lunch, and an eight-course dinner.

  • Published: July 9, 20252:24 pm
  • Author Mysara Fauzi
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Japan’s Karatsu Castle celebrates 7,777,777th visitor on July 7; milestone visitor receives seven gifts

From the highest of the castle's five floors, visitors can enjoy views of Karatsu Bay and Niji-no-Matsubara, a designated special national scenic beauty spot.

  • Published: July 9, 20252:19 pm
  • Author The Japan News
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South Korean actor Lee Si-young reveals pregnancy via embryo with ex-husband without his consent

Lee explained that she and her ex-husband had been preparing for a second child through IVF during their marriage. However, time passed without proceeding with embryo implantation…

  • Published: July 9, 20252:17 pm
  • Author Song Seung-hyun
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Where did Korea’s city cars go? Find out in 2 minutes

The segment, which saw annual sales of over 200,000 units and left iconic models like the Tico and Matiz, has continued to decline, dropping another 32 percent to just 36,989…

  • Published: July 9, 202510:49 am
  • Author Lim Jae-seong
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Dong Giao: the Vietnamese village where wood comes to life

Despite the pressures of modern times, the village thrives through creativity, dedication and the sharing of knowledge across generations.

  • Published: July 9, 202510:48 am
  • Author Le Huong

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