Chaos behind Nepal’s prison bars
The writer says overcrowding, drug abuse and violence have always plagued Nepal’s prisons.
‘Unmanned’: Living with AI
Reading ‘Unmanned,” which won the Segye Literature Award, we come to ponder our present situation and the future problems that await us as we live with AI.
Renaming obesity will not fix weight stigma overnight
The writers say we need to, among other things, move the discussion beyond BMI to the biological, environmental and lifestyle factors associated with it.
Ensuring a dignified life for trafficking survivors
The writer says the journey to combat human trafficking is far from behind us, but we can bring about lasting change with collective dedication and collaboration.
Maths marvels medal at SIMOC
The Singapore International Math Olympiad Challenge saw an impressive pool of over 1,600 contenders from 25 nations.
Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?
While Threads can become a significant player in the social media landscape and provide an alternative to Twitter—its ability to replace Twitter largely remains uncertain.
Tackling private education
Last year alone, Korean parents and students spent a record 26 trillion won (US$19.9 billion) on private education.
Future of multilingual tourist information
The writer says that technology, particularly QR codes, offers a way to get around adding languages to signs and maps for tourist destinations.
Bringing children to work: A welcome change in fatherhood
Long gone are the days when it was said that a father stuck to their three primary roles of being the protector, the provider, and the disciplinarian.
To marry or not is a big question
Only by creating a more supportive social environment and promoting inclusive values can the development of marriage be facilitated, and personal happiness be achieved.