A child rights advocate, an avid book reader and a drama enthusiast, Sanjog Thakuri is all that and more.
ELIPHA PRADHANANGA
Violence in Pakistan forces Shia Muslims out of their hometowns.
IRIN
Some discovered Jesus, and others wealth and success on Wall Street. A handful is on Twitter where one of them tells of how he was entrapped by his wife, a Chinese undercover spy. Here are the 21 most wanted leaders of the Tiananmen uprising, 22 years later.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
Some discovered Jesus, and others wealth and success on Wall Street. A handful are on Twitter where one of them tells of how he was entrapped by his wife, a Chinese undercover spy. Here are the 21 most wanted leaders of the Tiananmen uprising, 22 years later.
DAN-CHYI CHUA
A man crippled by the tank that rolled over his legs. A 15-year-old who demands the truth. Here’s a collection of Chinese voices on the 1989 government crackdown on pro-democracy student protestors, known to them simply as June 4.
The asia! team
In a private hospital in Karachi, a child has just been born. But rather than bringing joy to the family, the birth has led to bitter disputes.
IRIN
Clan violence is widespread in Papua New Guinea (PNG), where disputes over women, pigs and land can easily spiral into murder, mayhem and even civil war.
IRIN
Charlie Brown, Garfield, Mutts, and even Mickey Mouse have been used as tools to convey political messages. Once again, cartoon heroes are being used to make a stand, except that this time the artists aren't involved. It's the people that are taking a stand, with a little help from Facebook.
DEBBY NG
Two teenage boys lynched to death and then hung upside-down in public. Just what does this say about the state of Pakistan?
RAFIA ZAKARIA
As mothers continue to lose their children to war, Usha D. Acharya wonders why man persists in using evil ways to fight the evil.
USHA D. ACHARYA
Tradition and conflict in Nepal have vanquished community safety networks that protect women against violence, but one village is taking dramatic action.
JANNIE KWOK