The Bhotekoshi flash flood in Nepal cannot simply be called a natural disaster. Extreme floods are commonly described using annual exceedance probabilities or r…
In uncertain times for public health and prevention, what lessons can be drawn from the history of the now-defunct Australian National Preventive Health Agency?…
On the morning of August 26, Yogesh Dangol took one last walk around Betrawati without knowing it would become the last time he would see the town as he knew it…
New Australian research has prompted a call for Google and other search engines and chatbot operators to establish stronger guardrails to prevent the spread and…
Rasuwa, September 4 For 10 days, there had been no word from the people believed to be trapped inside the Upper Trishuli-3A hydropower project tunnel. Then, som…
The quality of AI summaries is set to become even more unreliable, and the health sector will have to keep abreast of the ever increasing complexity of forces u…
Kathmandu, September 4 The death toll from the devastating Rasuwa flood on August 26 has reached 1,294, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Ma…
Public health alarm bells are ringing about the Federal Coalition's tobacco policy announcements this week, which have been described as reckless and dangerous.…
In the days after a devastating flood swept through Rasuwa and the Trishuli River corridor, more than 1,294 people have been confirmed dead, thousands remain mi…
Experts argue that opposition to the Federal Government’s planned private health insurance reforms, which would remove the higher premium rebate provided to peo…
Kathmandu, September 4 Ten families have been relocated from Bhattar settlement in Apihimal Rural Municipality of Darchula after a landslide put the area at hig…
Can Japan ‘normalize’ relations?…
Rasuwa, September 4 The search for 191 employees and workers missing at the Upper Trishuli-3B Hydropower Project in Rasuwa is proving increasingly difficult, wi…
China’s humanoid robots are more than a showcase of state ambition. They reveal how differently we interpret visions of the technological future depending on wh…
Concerned citizens and civil society groups working in tandem can help free the unjustly imprisoned. But the work is far from finished.…
Trade infrastructure was swept away. Nepal’s trade with China, which was already limited, will be further restricted after the August 26 floods.…
Is this the beginning of the end of Jakarta’s truly “free and active” foreign policy? …
The prevalence of nationalism, authoritarianism, and populism explains the rise of far-right politics in Australia.…
By 2030, the China-U.S. AI competition may be decided less by who builds the most advanced chips than by who deploys the most computing power.…
Researchers are seeing a change in Cambodian weather patterns as climate change takes hold across the region.…
Chinese state media’s handling of the Tibet floods is following its usual pattern of restricted coverage, censorship, and emphasizing positive news.…
Governments such as Australia’s need to recognize that defending civil society and a free press throughout the region and beyond are not luxuries but central to…
Across the Indo-Pacific, several of the United States’ closest partners are investing more heavily in relationships with one another – and, increasingly, with E…
Can the Modi regime survive a wave of mockery that has moved from meme pages to protest sites, political rallies and even parliament?…