Perils of fake news
The paper says both the government and lawmakers are urged to set up proper regulations to prevent AI-generated hoaxes.
Editorial
Spare the child
The role of parents in pushing their children to the brink cannot be underestimated; often it is found that they find it necessary to inflict private tuitions on children already…
The US-Papua New Guinea defence pact could be a headache for Indonesia
Due to the possibility of the deal bringing about a shift in regional power dynamics, Indonesia should engage in diplomacy with both the US and Papua New Guinea to ensure its…
Deadly climb: Record number of deaths at the world’s highest mountain
While the spirit of adventure of those attempting the climb must be lauded, it is incumbent on those in charge to ensure that expeditions are better regulated.
When a civilian government is in power, the laws of the land are adequate to punish rioters
The paper says civilian laws should be supreme and all those accused of indulging in violence on May 9 and later, need to be tried in regular courts.
The perks of pragmatism
Enhanced cooperation, cultural exchange and joint efforts in countering regional challenges can pave the way for a more prosperous and secure future for both Indonesia and Iran.
Don’t rush on electric vehicles in Asean
Only if the countries can consistently maintain their economic growth will their people have sufficient purchasing power to own EVs.
The public needs to scrutinise political candidates
The paper says the public should not fall prey to the tricks of “rotten apple” politicians in the upcoming elections.
The targeting of PTI workers has turned into a rather ugly witch-hunt that should stop somewhere
The PTI has been expecting foul play ever since former PM Imran Khan was issued a 24-hour ultimatum to hand over individuals suspected of involvement in the May 9 violence.
Why is Nepal bungling on BRI
The paper says a lot can be learned from the six largely unfruitful years of cooperation under the initiative.