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Motion filed to impeach safety minister over Itaewon disaster

The impeachment motion was submitted on the grounds that the minister failed to implement measures to prevent crowd congestion and work with concerned government agencies in the…

  • Published: February 7, 202311:29 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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The future is hybrid work

Decentralized work has helped many a firm cut costs by shedding expensive office space or reducing compensation for employees to cover transportation, food and childcare.

  • Published: February 6, 202312:59 pm
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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The post-flood mental health crisis in Balochistan

The floods, which started in July 2022, wreaked havoc in 32 districts, forcing 1.3 million people to relocate in desperate need of shelter and emergency relief.

  • Published: February 6, 202312:50 pm
  • Author Imrana Imdad
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‘You’re killing us by not curbing pollution’: Bangladesh High Court

"They are neither abiding by the law, nor complying with the court orders", they added in rebuking the environment ministry.

  • Published: February 6, 202311:55 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Hong Kong’s full travel resumption is a big step to everyday life

The move will also enable those with frequent travel needs — including cross-border students — to return to a normal, pre-pandemic life.

  • Published: February 6, 202311:30 am
  • Author William Xu and Xi Tianqi
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Kerala trans-man to become mother; couple set to welcome baby in March

It will reportedly the first such pregnancy of a trans person in India.

  • Published: February 6, 20239:11 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Police clashes, political drama at memorial for Seoul crowd crush victims

The clash with law enforcement authorities took place despite the event having been reported to the district’s police in advance.

  • Published: February 6, 20238:28 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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Jokowi’s development push leaves graft fight by the wayside

Indonesia’s score on Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perception Index slid four points to 34, the country’s biggest decline in 25 years and one of the worst…

  • Published: February 3, 20233:17 pm
  • Author Dio Suhenda
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What’s behind helicopter parents on school trips?

Tragedies like Sewol, Itaewon play a part in the breakdown of public trust, some say.

  • Published: February 3, 20233:11 pm
  • Author Choi Jae-hee
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Over 1.9 million Vietnamese households still struggle with poverty: Ministry survey

The survey showed that the overall national poverty ratio was 7.52 per cent, with 4.03 per cent being poor households and 3.49 per cent being near-poor families.

  • Published: February 3, 20239:25 am
  • Author Viet Nam News

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