Street art and the democratisation of urban spaces
In Bangladesh, recent issues regarding street art demonstrate how it can serve as a form of protest, challenge authority, and spark discourse.
Sustainable tourism: Between revenues and national heritage preservation
Countries are counting the costs of overtourism, such as environmental degradation, garbage crises, water shortages and irresponsible behaviors of tourists whose numbers have…
Why are young professionals leaving Bangladesh?
While migration for career or education is not unusual, the scale at which young professionals are leaving has sparked debate about the nation's ability to retain its brightest…
Child marriage is impending child rape and has no place in Nepal
A national framework may define the policy but the policy must reach every single child. So the provinces, the municipalities, the village councils—they all need to come…
Unsafe spaces: The Kathmandu Post
Nepali youngsters are increasingly vulnerable to online intimate partner violence.
Debunking myths about air pollution in Bangladesh
Air pollution in the country has reached critical levels, posing serious health risks, particularly to children and the elderly. Yet, public awareness remains frustratingly low,…
A juvenile’s take on juvenile injustice
We cannot sideline the welfare of young people while implementing our legal mechanisms, says the writer.
The role of cities in combating illegal wildlife trade
Bangladesh's rich biodiversity faces immense threats due to the illegal wildlife trade, both as a source and transit route.
Policy progress in female circumcision in Indonesia
On the policy level, the government has shown extraordinary and commendable action.
Damages from cosmetic treatments: How will safety be ensured?- The Japan News
It is essential to put a system in place in which the government can grasp the personnel framework, safety measures and other conditions at medical institutions that provide…