What if a major earthquake strikes Dhaka?: The Daily Star
Myanmar earthquake should serve as a wake-up call.
A modest Idul Fitri: The Jakarta Post
Unless the President can empathise with people’s grievances and burdens, public discontent will persist.
‘High-value guests’ may be key to sustainable tourism
Consumption behavior that does not depend on shopping may make inbound spending more resilient to a strong yen in the future.
Why Idul Fitri is a moment of joy for Catholics, too
Idul Fitri deeply connects with interreligious love, forging reconciliation, charity, respect for diversity and shared human values.
Eid amidst crises: Dawn
As we celebrate, let us not forget the people of occupied Palestine and Kashmir, Yemen, Syria, Lebanon and other Muslim-majority regions whose lives have been shattered by…
Japan-U.S. Defence Ministers’ meeting: Do not let trust shake bilateral alliance- The Japan News
It is significant that Japan and the United States reconfirmed the importance of their alliance on the site where the two countries once fought a war and suffered many casualties.
Dhaka’s earthquake gamble: Built on sand, bribery, and blind faith
Dhaka, with its labyrinth of high-rises, its tangled mess of traffic, and its people who live life with an enviable mix of bliss and oblivion, stands precariously on the edge of a…
The strange ways of democracy
If there are two coalitions and voters are unhappy with both, the assumption is they’ll vote for a third force in a by election. But politics does not work that way.
Online clandestine crimes spreading among children: The Japan News
As the digitalisation of society progresses, specialized knowledge and technology is becoming increasingly accessible to children. Children need to be made aware that if they…
Stability is the need of the hour
Contrary actions are very worrisome.