In Bangladesh, inflation control needs an iconoclastic approach
The Bangladesh Bank records consistently elevated inflation trends, rising from around 5.86 percent in January 2022 to about 11.38 percent in November 2024. In general, food…
Protecting children in the age of artificial intelligence
In essence, there can be no substitute for an educated and literate public with a discerning and critically analytical mind, as well as to have cognitive and affective means to…
As voyeurism plagues sports, devising countermeasures has been difficult
As authorities and sports equipment manufacturers continue to seek ways to prevent such despicable acts from occurring in sports environments, it is also important that the rest…
Is Nepal ready for Net Zero?
Achieving the target requires substantial funding and effective policy interventions.
Can a Spirit of 2025 emerge in Sabah?
Forty years after the sentiment of change swept Sabah, the writer believes his home state is ready for the Spirit of 2025.
US aid cut will undermine Indonesia’s counterterrorism efforts
It could increase the likelihood of violent extremist organisations regrouping and former terrorists reengaging with their previous networks.
Malaysian PM Anwar needs to reshuffle his Cabinet
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is approaching the mid-term of his administration, a juncture when the electorate wants to feel that this government has delivered and made a difference…
Nipping fake news in the bud: Philippine Daily Inquirer
Misinformation and disinformation can endanger national security as seen in the contentious discourse on the West Philippine Sea issue. It could weaken trust in democratic…
Unfair burden: The Statesman
India’s worsening air pollution crisis has long been a public health emergency, but the proposal by insurers to hike health premiums in New Delhi due to pollution-related…
Can coerced confessions behind closed doors be prevented?: The Japan News
Improper investigations must be prevented by expanding the use of audiovisual recordings in interrogations.