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Category: Asia-Pacific

A(d)dressing Code

When asked his name by the Health Officials, the 12-year-old Indonesian boy from the Province of Sumatra replied: “ABCDEF GHIJK Zuzu!” As expected, the reply surprised the officials at a […]

A Visit From A Parallel Dimension

A man was seen arriving at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo in 1954. Like other passengers, he had to appear before Customs Officials as per the rules. His behaviour, as […]

On The Front Line!

Dedicated to my colleagues… Thomas William Bowlby (January 7, 1818 – September 22, 1860), a British correspondent for The Times in Germany and China in the 19th Century, had arrived […]

Disaster Looms…

Almost all the countries are desperate to get their people vaccinated as soon as possible, as it has become increasingly difficult for them to extend the period of lockdown. The […]

An Act Of Nuclear Terrorism?

The Government of Japan has decided to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years. The entire procedure involved […]

Another ‘Arduous March’!

He has been ruling his country for almost a decade… rather, serving as the Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011 and the Leader of the Workers’ Party of Korea […]

Hitherto Unprecedented!

A District Court of Japan, known as a conservative nation (the only G7 nation not to fully recognise same-sex unions), recently declared that denying consent to same-sex marriage is unconstitutional! […]

To Unlock The Opportunities

British Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is all set to visit India at the end of April 2021. He was scheduled to attend India’s Republic Day Celebration as […]

Reorganising A Serious Issue…

Since the COVID-19 Pandemic rocked the Asia-Pacific Nation in March 2020, a rise in suicide, especially among the Women, has been noticed in Japan. To check the rising rate of […]