Bangladesh’s stability depends on a timely, credible election: The Daily Star
The country's political parties should support Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’s stance on polls in February.
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Not a ‘98 repeat: The Jakarta Post
What began as scattered unrest has now spilled across cities, fueled by deep economic frustration, perceived elite impunity and a rising sense that the political class has grown…
From ‘roads to riches’: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The Discayas and others like them must be put to task for flaunting their questionable wealth in the face of so much grief and suffering because of failed flood control projects.
Charm and consequence: The Korea Herald
South Korean President Lee’s deft handling has won US counterpart Trump’s favour, but Korea must brace for abrupt reversals.
No, the 1971 issues haven’t been resolved: The Daily Star
"In the spirit of increasing warmth in bilateral ties and freeing itself from a historical burden, Pakistan should positively consider Bangladesh's demands for a genuine apology…
Stray reckoning: The Statesman
The Supreme Court has now redrawn the battle lines in the country’s long and troubled relationship with its street dogs.
Tokyo, Seoul should maintain smooth start for new era of relations: The Yomiuri Shimbun
It is significant for Japan and South Korea to tackle their common social challenges by sharing measures and knowledge with each other. Such cooperation also appears to be in line…
Talking clean energy into existence: The Jakarta Post
The best place to start realising clean energy would be to finally pass a long-delayed bill on new and renewable energy. There is no global target for 100 percent clean power, but…
VP Sara Duterte’s education department debacle: Philippine Daily Inquirer
In the wake of VP Duterte’s exit from the Department of Education, she left behind a backlog of over 165,000 classrooms, a fund utilisation rate of only 11 percent for textbook…
Apathetic police: The Kathmandu Post
Law enforcement must set an example by helping women seeking justice in cases of marital rape.