Bangladesh’s ever-neglected working class
Even though workers are being killed regularly in horrific industrial accidents due to the negligence of factory owners, the government seems uninterested in punishing them.
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Regulating vape retail market can reduce smoking epidemic
The experience of many countries, as well as the results of many studies, suggest that Indonesian lawmakers might want to consider regulating the domestic vaping market as part of…
2024 Elections: What’s at stake for India’s minorities?
The writer said that if the Bharatiya Janata Party under Prime Minister Narendra Modi succeeds in winning a third five-year term in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, many fear that…
China’s lunar missions exciting time for space exploration
China's accomplishments in space exploration and technology over the past five years, in particular, are without precedent.
End of life: The Statesman
It is not a matter of promoting death, but rather recognising the inherent dignity and agency of every human being, even in their final moments.
Leading from the Middle
The writer says that at a time of geopolitical turbulence, middle-power leadership—particularly middle-power leadership from the Middle East—will determine whether the world…
Caste dynamics
By prioritising the representation of different communities in candidate selection, the opposition parties aim to dismantle the BJP’s unchecked dominance and appeal to the…
Decolonising academia beyond the metaphor
Several students at Columbia University took to their campus last week and set up tents on the lawn, demanding that their institution immediately divest from corporations,…
Human-centered journalism: The Jakarta Post
The writer says that While the internet have created seismic changes in the media industry by disrupting how news and content are distributed and monetized, if we are to believe…
Will AI tip the scales in this year’s Lok Sabha election?
Social media campaigns played a significant role in the 2014 election, and Artificial Intelligence could potentially replace traditional campaigning, impacting election results.…