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What could compare to the joy of watching Shah Rukh Khan on the big screen after almost half a decade?

In a loveless world, he reignites your belief in love, he teaches you to hope despite hopeless circumstances, he teaches you to love, and he knows his smile just makes everything…

  • Published: November 3, 20257:51 am
  • Author Muzhira Amin
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Bleeding in silence: Unheard struggles of Bangladesh’s women tea workers

Poor nutrition, unsafe childbirth, and unhygienic living conditions make them vulnerable to reproductive and menstrual complications.

  • Published: October 31, 20259:23 am
  • Author Tangila Tasnim
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In flooded Philippine town, the dead need dry ground

In Hagonoy, even the dead are not spared by tidal waters, their resting places relocated time and again to escape the floods.

  • Published: October 29, 20259:45 am
  • Author Carmela Reyes-Estrope
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Chaos by design: Why Bangladesh might never get safe streets

The daily chaos reflects a state where agencies work in isolation, laws are enforced only when convenient, and the public good is routinely pushed aside to serve political…

  • Published: October 29, 20259:44 am
  • Author Sajedul Hoq
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How a ‘Gen-Z protest’ forced this Karachi varsity to roll back its decision on a student’s rustication

Days after a protest, the Institute of Business Management, a private varsity in Karachi, reinstated a female student, who had been expelled after she attempted to file a…

  • Published: October 28, 202510:23 am
  • Author Muzhira Amin
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Teacher turned farmer: From single mango tree to thriving orchard in Bangladesh’s Moulvibazar

Rezaul Karim Khandaker planted his first mango tree in 2017 on a slope beside his home. Eight years on, his orchard now features over 50 varieties of mangoes alone, alongside a…

  • Published: October 27, 20257:52 am
  • Author Mintu Deshwara
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How AI is being weaponised during Pakistan’s climate crisis

Millions of Pakistanis affected by floods are turning to social media for help. Instead, they’re finding AI-generated lies: fake geopolitical attacks, sexualised “rescue”…

  • Published: October 24, 20257:58 am
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China’s Generation Z embrace ‘experience economy’

A survey on post-00s' consumption trends revealed that this generation pursues cost performance; while for emotional consumption, they value the experience itself; and for future…

  • Published: October 17, 202510:00 am
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When despair dials 119: South Korean firefighters on the front line against suicide

The emotional weight of their job takes a lasting toll.

  • Published: October 16, 202510:32 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Stubble burning offers swift solution to South Asian farmers but cost to health is staggering

The practice is deeply intertwined with the agrarian evolution of South Asia.

  • Published: October 16, 20259:28 am
  • Author Imran Saqib Khalid

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