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Fighting for Fish

Indian trawlers hurt northern Sri Lanka livelihoods.
Patan Durbar Square

A Nepali student from the 11th grade on why her city's ancient district needs preservation.
Beguiling Chapagaun

It's dry in Kathmandu, but in Chapagaun, the water flows.
Rambling in Jaffna: An Ode to the Past

A nostalgic writer and traveller revisits the city of Jaffna in Sri Lanka.
Psst, Don't Tell Americans about the Philippines

Keep your country secret. That is my advice.


	Cox’s Bazar: A Day at the Seaside Cox’s Bazar and the wide, sandy beaches of Bangladesh – one of the most visited destinations of the country BANGLADESH UNLOCKED \| Jul 10, 2011
	The Thai Wai and Foreign Tourists A slight bow, palms raised together – when and how exactly does one do this in Thailand? RICHARD BARROW \| Jul 5, 2011
	China: They Called Him “Ta Hoo Za” “A cute little girl who was really inquisitive came closer and tried to remove it by hand.” Here’s an amusing story of a Pakistani and his beard in China. AASEM BAKHSHI \| Jun 24, 2011
	China: Golf in Xinjiang The phenomenon of growing an elite sport in a poor province. JOSH SUMMERS \| Jun 19, 2011
	China: Ghost Towns Whether they are the result of speculation gone wild or shrewd planning, China’s ghost towns are spectacular. VIVIENNE KHOO \| Jun 15, 2011
	A Tearful Farewell to Romance A Singaporean writer boards the last E & O train out of Singapore in the midst of a rising tide. JEROME LIM \| Jun 8, 2011
	China: Tiananmen Square, June 4, 2011 A visitor arrives on Beijing's infamous square and returns with photos and more than a few thoughts on that fateful date. DEWEY HAMMOND \| Jun 8, 2011


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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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	Cox’s Bazar: A Day at the Seaside Cox’s Bazar and the wide, sandy beaches of Bangladesh – one of the most visited destinations of the country BANGLADESH UNLOCKED \| Jul 10, 2011
	The Thai Wai and Foreign Tourists A slight bow, palms raised together – when and how exactly does one do this in Thailand? RICHARD BARROW \| Jul 5, 2011
	China: They Called Him “Ta Hoo Za” “A cute little girl who was really inquisitive came closer and tried to remove it by hand.” Here’s an amusing story of a Pakistani and his beard in China. AASEM BAKHSHI \| Jun 24, 2011
	China: Golf in Xinjiang The phenomenon of growing an elite sport in a poor province. JOSH SUMMERS \| Jun 19, 2011
	China: Ghost Towns Whether they are the result of speculation gone wild or shrewd planning, China’s ghost towns are spectacular. VIVIENNE KHOO \| Jun 15, 2011
	A Tearful Farewell to Romance A Singaporean writer boards the last E & O train out of Singapore in the midst of a rising tide. JEROME LIM \| Jun 8, 2011
	China: Tiananmen Square, June 4, 2011 A visitor arrives on Beijing's infamous square and returns with photos and more than a few thoughts on that fateful date. DEWEY HAMMOND \| Jun 8, 2011


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