Indonesia’s looming meat crisis
The country’s outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has spread to 19 provinces so far, affecting some 232,000 farm animals.
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Pakistan braces for another energy crisis as govt fails to lock affordable LNG deal
Though the government says it is talking to various gas exporters, it has so far not been able to lock any new deal to ease power outages amid surging electricity prices.
Fatal backslide on women’s rights in US: China Daily editorial
The paper says it is the time for US politicians to stand up for human rights by stopping the worst backsliding on women's rights in the US in nearly 50 years.
Japan must hasten discussions on strengthening regulations for smartphones
The paper says accelerating discussions on making regulations more concrete is a pressing task for the government.
Backward move to mandate working from offices
The paper says the government really needs to change its old mindset that being physically present in the workplace means higher productivity.
S-E Asia feels the geopolitical crosswinds
It is imperative that Asean seizes back its pre-Covid-19, pre-Myanmar coup narrative of a fast-developing, rapidly integrating region.
Reviving trade across the Wagah border
Trade ties between India and Pakistan were terminated in the wake of India's cancellation of autonomy for occupied Kashmir in 2019.
The perils of disinformation
As opposed to misinformation, disinformation is more menacing as it involves content that is deliberately fabricated, manipulated, and distributed.
Check the wave of cybercrimes
Govt should make digital space safe for women and children
Banding together again over Myanmar crisis
Asean leaders have reiterated the importance of engaging with all parties involved in the crisis and should keep meeting till the issue is resolved.