Youth depression is a symptom of broader societal malaise
The writer says that addressing these issues requires a concerted effort to recalibrate societal values, fostering a holistic approach that prioritises mental well-being and…
The young voices speaking up for Pakistan at COP28
Following the 2022 floods in Pakistan, which plunged a third of the country underwater and displaced eight million people, climate change has become an unavoidable reality for the…
Helping the abandoned Rohingya
The paper says President Joko Widodo should immediately instruct the national authorities to take full responsibility for helping the Rohingya people.
Nepal’s climate-gender nexus
To effectively address gender disparities and climate change, Nepal needs systemic reforms, including legal rights for women in property and finance, and increased formal labour…
Thai soft power is under siege
The writer says that many see the entertainment culture and idols of other countries as superior and more praiseworthy than the abundance of good things Thailand has.
Why demography is key to unlocking sustainable future
The writers say governments, civil society, young people and others can come together and make a real difference, building on their collective investments and successes to date.
Can AI put an end to human trafficking?
Human trafficking is reportedly the second most profitable criminal business in the world, next only to drug trafficking.
India’s missing colours
The verdict on same-sex marriage has snitched the Indian queer community’s wish to live with dignity.
Headlines vs Hemlines: The pervasive bias of entertainment journalism against women
In the realm of entertainment journalism, a woman's neckline often holds more significance than her latest award-winning performance.
Body image and the desire to fit in
Social media showcases unrealistic beauty standards, prompting constant comparisons and fostering dissatisfaction.