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An observer remembers the haunting problem at the bridge, a day before the tragic water festival.
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Every Desi person is well aware of the “Insane Aunty syndrome” that has infected our happy society. The surprising thing is how every Desi woman catches it.
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It’s time to step out of our comfort zone and learn a bit more about the countries we’re in.
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As the international spotlight focuses on the country's botched polls and the release of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, one aspect of the Myanmar political problem should not be neglected.
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“Life is too short not to order the fries” and other gems from a single dad.
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With 196 on trial for the Maguindanao massacre, will justice ever be delivered in the Philippines?
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Why does the Pakistani press have to stoop to lurid trash when writing in Urdu?
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Anti-Pinoy blogger, rafterman, believes his countrymen should hold up a mirror and not base “Filipino pride” on the merit of a sole athlete.
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Every year, Hindu women fast on the day of Karva Chauth to bring blessings for their husbands. What is a modern-day Indian wife's take on this?
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Marck Rimorin wonders if the Philippines should learn a thing or two from the Burmese’s fight for democracy.
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Cambodians choose amnesia to deal with their country’s horrific past and reject their heritage for Western aspirations.
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For a while it seemed India would never get the show on the road, but there is now much to be proud of how it pulled off the Commonwealth Games.
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