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	Don't Poo-poo This The tummy-troubled Nuclear Boy, created to explain Japan's nuclear accident to kids, becomes a YouTube hit. The asia! team \| Mar 23, 2011
	This Man's Got Talent A car crash paralyzed his left arm, so Somsak Hemran learnt to play guitar with just one hand. The asia! team \| Mar 14, 2011
	Viral Video: The Real Filipino Accent A Filipino-Canadian singer schools us on the unique and wonderful "Pilipino", er, "Filipino" accent. The asia! team \| Mar 3, 2011
	Abroad, but not Alone? On Chinese New Year, Tencent QQ (China’s most popular instant-messaging software provider, with over 600 million users) released this advertisement. It soon found its way onto Youku (the Chinese Youtube), and to date has almost 600,000 views. The asia! team \| Feb 14, 2011
	When Lady Gaga Goes 'Gaga'! The pop idol tweeted, "Can't stop crying watching this. This is why I make music. She is the future." But just who is she talking about? The asia! team \| Feb 13, 2011
	What You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask about an Indian Toilet Instead of a bowl, you will find a hole in a ground and a pail. Watch this first before you go, so you know what to do. Applicable also in the rest of Asia. The asia! team \| Feb 9, 2011
	Care for an Edible Dress? Korean artist Sung Yeonju has designed a bunch of dresses constructed out of everyday food items like tomatoes, onions, and even bananas. V SAXENA \| Jan 5, 2011
	Christmas in Asia We bring you some Christmas cheer - Jingle Bells and other seasonal tunes sung in various Asian languages, or with an Asian slant. Enjoy! The asia! team \| Dec 22, 2010
	The Hills are Alive! And Alive. And Alive. A Sound of Music addict lists a few of her favourite things about the movie. MELANIE LEE \| Dec 15, 2010
	Men in G-strings? Not for Clinton At a recent forum on globalisation in Manila, three Igorots in traditional G-strings were told to get out for inappropriate dressing. INDOLENT INDIO \| Nov 29, 2010

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When Lady Gaga Goes 'Gaga'!
What You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask about an Indian Toilet
Care for an Edible Dress?
Christmas in Asia
The Hills are Alive! And Alive. And Alive.
Men in G-strings? Not for Clinton
Dolce and Banana
Weddings: Asian Couples Get Creative

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Carry On

Nepal's ever expanding city of Kathmandu is literally being built on the backs of Nepal's porters. Photojournalist Pushpa Adhikari tells the story of these whethered men. MORE>>
See You Tomorrow

In November 2012, a team of six eye surgeons from Nepal and Indonesia visited the cities of Padangsidempuan and Medan in Indonesia's North Sumatra, with the mission to help the blind see again. MORE>>
Write on the Wall

Street art on the walls of Kathmandu, wash the city's walls with colour and inspiration. MORE>>
No Ordinary Security Guard

Ram Bahadur has to work for each and everything. Most times, he stands at the gate, sometimes he has to fetch water, othertimes he has to go to the market to buy vegetables and fruits. He is no ordinary security guard. MORE>>
Government School

School is a place for learning about the ABCs and life. It is not merely an educational institution, it has become an essential part of childhood - a place we associate with early memories. These are memories from a student in one of Nepal's government schools. MORE>>
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	Don't Poo-poo This The tummy-troubled Nuclear Boy, created to explain Japan's nuclear accident to kids, becomes a YouTube hit. The asia! team \| Mar 23, 2011
	This Man's Got Talent A car crash paralyzed his left arm, so Somsak Hemran learnt to play guitar with just one hand. The asia! team \| Mar 14, 2011
	Viral Video: The Real Filipino Accent A Filipino-Canadian singer schools us on the unique and wonderful "Pilipino", er, "Filipino" accent. The asia! team \| Mar 3, 2011
	Abroad, but not Alone? On Chinese New Year, Tencent QQ (China’s most popular instant-messaging software provider, with over 600 million users) released this advertisement. It soon found its way onto Youku (the Chinese Youtube), and to date has almost 600,000 views. The asia! team \| Feb 14, 2011
	When Lady Gaga Goes 'Gaga'! The pop idol tweeted, "Can't stop crying watching this. This is why I make music. She is the future." But just who is she talking about? The asia! team \| Feb 13, 2011
	What You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask about an Indian Toilet Instead of a bowl, you will find a hole in a ground and a pail. Watch this first before you go, so you know what to do. Applicable also in the rest of Asia. The asia! team \| Feb 9, 2011
	Care for an Edible Dress? Korean artist Sung Yeonju has designed a bunch of dresses constructed out of everyday food items like tomatoes, onions, and even bananas. V SAXENA \| Jan 5, 2011
	Christmas in Asia We bring you some Christmas cheer - Jingle Bells and other seasonal tunes sung in various Asian languages, or with an Asian slant. Enjoy! The asia! team \| Dec 22, 2010
	The Hills are Alive! And Alive. And Alive. A Sound of Music addict lists a few of her favourite things about the movie. MELANIE LEE \| Dec 15, 2010
	Men in G-strings? Not for Clinton At a recent forum on globalisation in Manila, three Igorots in traditional G-strings were told to get out for inappropriate dressing. INDOLENT INDIO \| Nov 29, 2010


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