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Integrated Waste Management Solutions enable rag pickers to live life with dignity

The initiative made the informal waste sector into a formal one, raising awareness of source segregation, influencing attitudinal changes in waste disposal, and protection of…

  • Published: May 12, 20225:03 am
  • Author Shailender Pandey
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A not-so-smart proposal for an offshore smart city

The writer says such a project needs thorough onboarding of all parties involved, along with buy-in from every single one of the stakeholders.

  • Published: May 11, 202211:30 am
  • Author Tasneem Tayeb
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Innovation, collaboration key to achieving zero malaria by 2030

While it is true that malaria is on the decline globally, more than 2 billion people in the Asia-Pacific remain at risk and malaria cases are rising in some areas of the region.

  • Published: May 11, 202211:28 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Weak, fragile support base threatens Yoon administration’s successful start

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol starts with one of the lowest popularity ratings for new presidents.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:59 am
  • Author Ko Jun-tae
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Thai court urged to block 42 URLs for sharing controversial Lazada ad

Thai court urged to block 42 URLs for sharing controversial Lazada ad

  • Published: May 11, 20229:56 am
  • Author The Nation
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SLPP goon attacks trigger massive wave of violence

The attacks on the anti-government protesters triggered a wave of violence across many parts of the country.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:45 am
  • Author Shamindra Ferdinando
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Soybean oil crisis: Bangladesh govt cracks down on hoarders

Some traders had illegally stockpiled the edible oil creating an artificial crisis and many of them were caught when they started selling off the oil at higher prices.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:44 am
  • Author Anwar Ali
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Afghan women protest Taliban decree to cover faces

The mandate was the latest in a series of creeping restrictions in Afghanistan, where the Taliban have rolled back the marginal gains made by women.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:42 am
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Shoot-on-sight orders in Sri Lanka after deadly violence

Protests continued on Tuesday (May 10) despite the curfew, with some people defying the shoot-on-sight order to torch buildings and vehicles.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:21 am
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Indonesia’s neverending battle against illegal cigarettes

Indonesia is one of the biggest cigarette consumers in the world, with the smoking prevalence 62.9 percent among males and 4.8 percent among females.

  • Published: May 11, 20229:18 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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