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It starts with a fake job ad and a free plane ticket to Bangkok. But when you cross into Myanmar’s lawless borderlands, you realise what you’ve walked into.
Niaz Murshed talks about an era of 53 years in chess in the 1st part of the 3-part exclusive interview of Bangladesh’s first ...
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Myanmar is at a pivotal and promising historical crossroads that may resemble the transformative journey of its northern neighbour.China"s leaders will recall the tumultuous period from 1927-1949 of ...
Late last night, a federal district court judge in Massachusetts ordered the US government to “facilitate” the return of a ...
Pakistan ranked seventh globally for civilian casualties from explosive weapons, recording 790 casualties. It marked the highest incident count since 2014, according to a report by Action on Armed ...
Yunus's decision to stay in office came two days after he told National Citizen Party (NCP) leaders that he was mulling resignation as political parties were not able to find a common ground for ...
The Asia Floor Wage Alliance, Global Fashion Justice and their trade union partners have developed a framework for countering gender-based violence and harassment. Brands, they say, have "no more ...
After seven years of deliberation, the House of Representatives (DPR) passed Law No. 6/2014 on Village Administration, in December last year. The regulations contained in it are seen as revolutionary, ...
While tensions between Washington and Beijing ease, Indonesia faces tougher trade scrutiny. Stricter United States rules ...