Civil society representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region came together in Colombo, Sri Lanka for the Asia-Pacific ...

Tucked within one of the busiest cities in Metro Manila is a school that was once only a dream for the late SM Group founder ...

Conservationists are determined to protect the magnificent rays of the Pacific—whether that’s tracking them with acoustic ...

Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to revise the country's mining law, aimed at boosting development of domestic ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh.

Studies carried out in Europe, Asia and Australia found that domestic violence increases ... work and can expose them to greater violence at the hands of employers. In Bangladesh, for example, garment ...

Bangladesh's border force has detained 33 Myanmar Rohingya, including women and children, on charges of infiltrating through the Alikadam border zone in the southeastern Bandarban district. The ...

The lucrative prices of well-managed company shares, a stabilising economy, and expectations of political stability together are showing Hong Kong-based Asia Frontier Capital (AFC) green shoots in the ...

Some unidentified people have put up banners at various entrances of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) in the capital's Shahbagh, changing the institution's name to Bangladesh ...

Bangladesh’s new government is struggling to deal with a host of issues, including a stumbling economy and human rights violations, left behind by the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh ...

Little has changed in Bangladesh despite the interim government's promise of reform, said Shakil Ahmed, associate professor of government and politics at Jahangirnagar University. He said the ...