Education experts attribute socio-economic realities and structural weaknesses in education as key reasons behind students ...

The resumption fulfills a long-held goal of Dr. Tetsu Nakamura, a former local representative of an NGO who was shot dead in 2019 at the age of 73 by an armed group in the country.

They say every city has its own music. New York gets the subway screech, while Rome gets scooters humming like caffeinated mosquitoes. Dhaka? We get a man screaming "Murgiiiiii!!!" (just chicken) as ...

If the government wants to prevent the hollowing out of domestic industry in the wake of its trade negotiations with the US, it must, among other things, become more business-friendly.

Historically, Thai people believed termites were connected to spiritual forces, with their nests acting as symbols of wealth and prosperity. The idea that tiny insects working silently beneath the ...

This came after US President Donald Trump issued a Nov. 14 executive order granting reciprocal tariff exemptions for goods that cannot be produced in large quantities stateside, including coffee, ...

In late October, Princess Aiko received a lecture from Prof. Yoko Kikuchi of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, who is well-versed in the modern history of Laos. The princess learned about its ...

Today, Bangladesh stands at a crucial juncture. Elections are scheduled for next year, and the interim authorities must ensure that full democratic rule is restored at the earliest. For elections to ...

Politics in the region, the writer says, is rarely about policies alone—it is about identity, history, and belonging.

Last year, Guinness World Records recognized the Yonsei University emeritus professor of philosophy as the world’s oldest ...

Although initially reported to be 1,500 years old, the Wenchang Pavilion was constructed in January 2008 and completed in October 2009.

Thai YouTuber Jack Papho sparked a backlash after he filmed himself climbing onto the roof of a parked car, taking off his ...