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'Bigger than winning World Cup': Nepali climber on first winter ascent of K2
KATHMANDU (Reuters) - A team of Nepali climbers that made the first winter summit of K2, the world’s second tallest peak, arrived back in the country to a heroes' welcome on Tuesday from crowds of well-wishers.
Kedah govt’s move to cancel Thaipusam holiday ‘improper, lacks understanding’, says Malaysian Buddhist Consultative Council
PETALING JAYA: The move by Kedah state government not to declare "cuti peristiwa” (occasional holiday) for Thaipusam in the state is improper and lacks understanding, says the Malaysian Buddhist Consultative Council (MBCC).
Bangladesh to buy rice from Myanmar
BANGLADESH will buy 100,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar, putting aside a rift over the Rohingya refugee crisis as the government races to overcome a shortage of the staple food for the country’s more than 160 million people.
Displaced Christians rebuild lives on the fringes
HAMMERING at bamboo poles to erect a stilt house, minority Christians who have fled conflict in northern Myanmar are building a sanctuary on the outskirts of Yangon.
Bangladesh to buy Myanmar rice, putting aside Rohingya crisis
DHAKA, Jan 24 (Reuters): Bangladesh will buy 100,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar, putting aside a rift over the Rohingya refugee crisis as the government races to overcome a shortage of the staple food for the country's more than 160 million people.
Myanmar's displaced Christians rebuild lives on Yangon's outskirts
YANGON, Jan 24 (AFP): Hammering at bamboo poles to erect a stilt house, minority Christians who have fled conflict in northern Myanmar are building a sanctuary on the outskirts of Yangon.
Pasir Gudang Buddhist temple presents donations worth RM46,000
A Buddhist temple in Pasir Gudang, Johor Baru, has allocated RM46,000 to homes for the underprivileged and a Chinese primary school.
As Thailand's troubles grow, the King moves to bolster his image
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): After political and economic instability saw unprecedented demands for reform of the Thai monarchy, King Maha Vajiralongkorn is seeking to burnish his image in what is shaping up as another year of tension in the country.
Sunny Side Up: Be kind even when you disagree
Being kind is not just for the benefit of others – being kind is also great for our own physical and mental health.
Meet Kyuta: the 10-year-old, 85-kilo sumo in training
TOKYO,(Reuters) - Among the young sumo wrestlers lifting weights in the ring, 10-year-old Kyuta Kumagai stands out.