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Not road accidents, but ‘murder’ by neglect

The writer states, "if the possibility for [accident] exists in every turn of the system, then it is no longer an "accident", but "murder" by neglect.

  • Published: March 24, 20235:43 pm
  • Author Mahfuz Anam
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Newborn abandonment case in Japan highlights fears among foreign trainees

A woman seeking acquittal in a case has shone light on the unfair treatment of female trainees who get pregnant or give birth in Japan.

  • Published: March 24, 202312:48 pm
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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India’s poor, vulnerable battling hunger exposed to unhealthy ultra-processed food

India has around 45 million children who are stunted and 15 million who are obese, and is the epicentre of adult obesity, among others.

  • Published: March 24, 202312:47 pm
  • Author The Statesman
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Vulnerable Nepali girls forced into prostitution in India

Upon reaching Delhi, Uma was taken to a flat already occupied by several other Nepali girls who told her that she was brought in for sex work.

  • Published: March 23, 20232:05 pm
  • Author Rajesh Mishra
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‘Thai Hot Guy’ event in KL cancelled after police warning

After Thai K-pop singer Lisa and her Blackpink bandmates, a group of Thai hunks are the latest performers to draw flak from local politicians.

  • Published: March 23, 20239:09 am
  • Author Lok Jian Wen and Amanda Lee
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7 in 10 out-of-school or unemployed Thai youths lack motivation to develop skills

In addition to learning losses, the Covid-19 pandemic has led to longer job search periods, job losses, and reduced opportunities for education.

  • Published: March 23, 20239:08 am
  • Author The Nation
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The case of race in pageantry

Various critics on Twitter allege that due to the ownership of Miss Universe and Miss USA by JKN Global Group, the results are rigged.

  • Published: March 23, 20239:04 am
  • Author Dwyane Yra Dinglasan
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Ginseng brings success for female-led start-up in Long An

After saving some money, 36-year-old Phan Thi Ngoc Bich was determined to fulfil her childhood dream of starting a business.

  • Published: March 22, 20232:17 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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ChatGPT sparks trend in publication and sales of related books

Providing vague answers to abstract questions at first, ChatGPT soon gave more concrete responses when asked coordinated questions.

  • Published: March 22, 202312:24 pm
  • Author Hwang Dong-Hee
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Predators in Pakistan’s workplace

In a patriarchal society like Pakistan, the fear of victim-blaming inhibits many individuals from taking action against their harassers.

  • Published: March 22, 202312:23 pm
  • Author Dawn

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