‘It’s just subtle, not serious’: What Koreans miss when downplaying racism
Contrary to the common belief among many Koreans, racism in Korea may not be as subtle as they think.
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Journalist’s brutal murder in India’s Bijapur sparks protests, political uproar, and press freedom concerns
The gruesome murder of journalist Mukesh Chandraakar, whose body was discovered in a septic tank in Bijapur, has triggered widespread outrage across Chhattisgarh, igniting…
Experts warn of growing AI risks for ‘Generation Beta’
Nepal has only just begun to explore the implications of AI. Proposed reforms, such as incorporating internet safety into school curriculums, are steps in the right direction.
Wealthy Koreans live longer, healthier lives: data
Women live healthy lives 4.55 years longer than men, while people are spending more years in poor health, study finds.
India’s Health Ministry closely monitoring situation HMPV reports in China
The Health Ministry said as a precautionary measure, the number of laboratories testing for HMPV will be enhanced by ICMR which will be monitoring trends of HMPV for the entire…
Indonesia to roll out free health screening next month
Dedek Prayudi, a spokesperson for the Presidential Communications Office, said that people would be eligible for a free health screening on their birthday at Community Health…
Why Karachi thirsts for water
Water ‘tankers’ barrelling down the road are a common sight even in Karachi’s ‘posh’ areas, illustrating the greatest issue confronting this city’s residents — water…
Rising car ownership in Indian cities triggers fights over parking
Rising private vehicle ownership, residential construction without the creation of adequate parking space and mismanagement of existing parking facilities have made parking in…
Court Commissioner files survey report of Sambhal Jama Masjid in sealed envelope
On November 19, eight litigants, including Mahant Rishiraj Giri of Kaila Devi Temple and Harishankar Jain, filed a suit in the court of Senior Division Civil Judge in Chandausi,…
The thrill of the click: Malaysians increasingly enamoured over online shopping
Many have grown to rely on official online stores and established e-commerce platforms given the convenience and ease of online shopping with benefits they may not enjoy at…