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Voters Show up in Record Numbers to Kick off Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections

Voters Show up in Record Numbers to Kick off Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections

By Abrar Fayaz
Eight constituencies in the Jammu region and 16 from the Kashmir Valley voted on the first phase of assembly elections. Two more rounds of voting remain.

In Photos: Life of IDPs in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

In Photos: Life of IDPs in Myanmar’s Rakhine State

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
People across communities have been displaced from their homes in the fighting between the military and the Arakan Army.
In Photos: Bangladesh After Hasina Fled

In Photos: Bangladesh After Hasina Fled

By Saqlain Rizve
The capital, along with the entire nation, resonated with slogans – and then with violence – in the heady hours after the prime minister's ouster.

Bangladeshi University Students Protest Quota System Reforms

Bangladeshi University Students Protest Quota System Reforms

By Saqlain Rizve
The students argue that the quota system is discriminatory and hinders merit-based appointments in government jobs.

Mongolia’s Democracy in Action

Mongolia’s Democracy in Action

By Anand Tumurtogoo
Snapshots from Mongolia's general election on June 28.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

New Delhi’s Quiet Student Solidarity With Palestine

New Delhi’s Quiet Student Solidarity With Palestine

By Sidra Fatima and Roopashi Semalty
Full-fledged protests in India’s capital were quickly muffled, so students have resorted to quieter means of dissent.

A Guardian of Health in the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan 

A Guardian of Health in the Mountains of Kyrgyzstan 

By WHO Country Office in Kyrgyzstan
With a particular focus on vaccination, Jiydekul Yrysbayeva plays a crucial role in safeguarding the lives of her fellow Kyrgyzstanis.
Life Along the Thai-Myanmar Frontier

Life Along the Thai-Myanmar Frontier

By Luke Hunt
The border town of Myawaddy has now fallen and ethnic rebels want negotiations with the Thai government.

Myanmar’s Conflict Takes Its Toll on Popular Coastal Resort Town

Myanmar’s Conflict Takes Its Toll on Popular Coastal Resort Town

By Jan Olson
On Ngapali Beach, the sands are deserted, the hotels stand empty, and many locals are struggling to make ends meet.

In Coal’s Shadow, Bangladeshi Women Forge a New Life Through Art

In Coal’s Shadow, Bangladeshi Women Forge a New Life Through Art

By Auvro Alam
Displaced by a massive coal power plant, a group of women in Matarbari have turned to embroidery to craft a future.

A Lorry Ride With Singapore’s Migrant Workers

A Lorry Ride With Singapore’s Migrant Workers

By Ada Cheong
Singapore is virtually the only remaining first-world country where it is legal for migrant workers to be ferried on lorries, a vehicle designed for cargo rather than passengers.
The Lives of Children in Myanmar

The Lives of Children in Myanmar

By Rajeev Bhattacharyya
Amid the nationwide conflict between the military junta and its opponents, the situation for the country's young is bad – and getting worse.

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