Patriarchal values lose hold: Korean fathers want to change but lack role models
From patriarchal provider to balancer between work and family, Korean fatherhood is starting to change.
Special Report
Perilous passages out of Pakistan
It is estimated that between 80,000 to 100,000 Pakistanis try to escape the country in search for better economic opportunities abroad each year. It is a journey full of risk and…
‘Why do we only have agreements on eight rivers when we share so many rivers with India?’
Climatic threats should be taken as an opportunity to start dialogue and reach agreement for basin wide river management, says Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser to the Ministry of…
How Gen-Z defeated South Asia’s longest ruling autocrat
In pushing out an authoritarian ruler, Bangladesh’s Gen-Z has signalled to the world that younger generations are not only politically engaged and tech-savvy, but they have the…
South Korea in a ‘fierce’ cultural battle to win hearts of N. Koreans: Unification Minister
Seoul to thoroughly document Russia's oversight of North Korea's illicit actions, says unification minister.
Rise of synthetic drugs poses new challenges for Cambodia
Criminals have shifted to the production of synthetic substances which are easier to make regardless of geographical location and require lesser time to manufacture.
Should Pakistan trade with India?
No one actually disputes that talking would be better than hostile actions between Pakistan and India.
What are the charges faced by Kakao founder?
Charges center on the Korean tech titan's role in alleged SM stock manipulation during its sale to Kakao.
Here’s how the Johor-Singapore Causeway evolved over 100 years
The causeway is more than just a conduit for goods and people between the two sides. It is also a symbol of historical ties and the close relationship Singapore has with its…
Bangladesh Budget 2024-2025: Budget shows fault lines, not a path out of the crisis
Bangladesh looks to fiscal consolidation by reducing the budget gap to 4.6 percent of GDP, the narrowest in a decade. The administration vowed to continue belt-tightening, a term…