Bangladesh's success in reducing poverty since the 1990s was a global case study. The combination of a booming garment industry, remittance flows, microfinance, rural infrastructural development, and ...

Heiress Elizabeth Ross Johnson opened a luxury orphanage in Cambodia with the goal of helping abandoned children reach their ...

In northern Thailand’s Ban Pong village, a group of women has spent nearly two decades restoring and guarding their community ...

Behind the walls and the daily chaos lies a harsher reality for the marginalised communities living in Dhaka's bursting slums. Here, life is reduced to cramped quarters, scarce access to clean water, ...

Mariam Mohamed, 26, has been crowned Miss Universe UAE 2025, becoming the first Emirati woman to represent the nation at Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand. This historic win signifies the UAE's official ...

Bringing together more than 1,000 runners at Suan Luang Rama IX Park, DKSH Thailand’s “Patient Purpose Day: Run for Her Health” raised funds to provide at least 1,000 underserved Thai women with free ...

A Health Department survey has revealed that just 63% of Thai women aged 19–49 want children, underscoring the need for comprehensive support to ensure quality maternal care. The survey, conducted ...

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A shocking video sent shockwaves across social media platforms in Thailand, where a Russian tourist vlogger was spotted having sex with a 42-year-old woman in an open and moving pick-up truck in ...

SAMUT PRAKAN - An 84-year-old woman has been left seriously injured after being assaulted and subjected to an attempted rape inside her home. Rescue volunteers from the Ruamkatanyu Foundation received ...

Thai online retailer Kanittha Thongnak has captured a market of thousands by dressing up as a zombie to sell the clothes of dead people in sales streamed live on social media.

Four Thai activists were remanded in prison on Tuesday after being prosecuted for insulting the king, their lawyer said, as the first cases of lese majeste stemming from rallies that demanded reforms ...