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BJP attacks Congress over comments on Kashmir (Asia Times staff)

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Hours after the story revealing BJP President Amit Shah's bank securing the highest amount of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes after PM Modi announced demonetization, many news portals took down the story (Asia Times staff)

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Pembantu Indo sakit kronis, majikan galang dana (Asia Times staff)

22-06-2018 18:16

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22-06-2018 17:53

Airline blockchain adoption stuck on loyalty programs (Pete Sabine)

22-06-2018 17:42

Rail-building binge keeps Belt and Road dream on track (Gordon Watts)

22-06-2018 17:25

As BJP’s popularity shaky in India's largest state, yoga entrepreneur Ramdev’s core base is growing. Will the BJP use him at the cost of the incumbent chief minister? (Kanchan Srivastava)

22-06-2018 17:14

After her controversial decision to allot land to an Islamic group, chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's absence from a crucial meeting chaired by Modi triggered the BJP's decision. (Majid Hyderi)

22-06-2018 17:05

Wealthy farmers from the Indian state of Punjab look for new opportunities in Ukraine as the bread basket of India fails to fulfill their needs. (K G Sharma)

22-06-2018 15:58

Australia looks to legislate away its Chinese influence (Lachlan Colquhoun)

22-06-2018 15:49

Trump riding high and set to roll the dice for a summit with Putin (M.K. Bhadrakumar)

22-06-2018 15:38

Chinese Navy slowly upgrade combat capabilities (Asia Times staff)

22-06-2018 05:09

Hainan to hire 50,000 foreign workers in tourism push (Asia Times staff)

22-06-2018 04:48

Shanghai FTZ bullish on foreign investment (Asia Times staff)

22-06-2018 04:31

Tongcheng Yilong files IPO on HKEX (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 23:55

Investors feeling the jitters ahead of Turkish election (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 23:04

Central bankers warn of fallout from escalating trade conflicts (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 22:02

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21-06-2018 19:55

China acts to help small firms hit by credit squeeze (Gordon Watts)

21-06-2018 19:36

Law firm report states Tether has $2.55bn in the bank (Asia Times staff)

21-06-2018 19:00

Access to legal aid is a fundamental right, its implementation in India has been desultory. (Saurav Datta)

21-06-2018 18:56

What next, as crypto-currencies enter Cambodian casinos (Richard Cook)

21-06-2018 17:51

Nominees of terror groups plan to run in Pakistani election (F.M. Shakil)

21-06-2018 17:42

Opinion // India’s digital identity platform obfuscates privacy concerns again (Anand Venkatanarayanan)

21-06-2018 16:34

In Myanmar, a free media is still a pipe dream (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:22

Laos stirs controversy with plan for fourth dam on Mekong (Bertil Lintner)

21-06-2018 16:21

Opinion // India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous (Angshuman Choudhury)

21-06-2018 14:21

Opinion // Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas (Alistair Monument)

21-06-2018 13:44

Opinion // Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely (Ken Moak)

21-06-2018 13:33

Opinion // Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia (David Hutt)

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The sun sets behind Mount Fuji and skyscrapers in Tokyo's Shinjuku area. Photo:
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Is Tokyo courting the dreaded Curse of the Skyscrapers?

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21-06-2018 17:42

Angshuman Choudhury

India’s response to UN’s Kashmir report is distasteful, erroneous

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Alistair Monument

Why bamboo isn’t just for pandas

21-06-2018 14:21

Trump-Kim deal on denuclearization could be on hold indefinitely

21-06-2018 13:44

Capital punishment far from dead in Southeast Asia

21-06-2018 13:33

Business sustainability starts with ‘why’

20-06-2018 17:28

India should consider sub-conventional warfare against Pakistan

20-06-2018 16:31

Maharashtra’s copyright policy makes education unaffordable

20-06-2018 16:11

Nepal PM’s China visit may see a reset of bilateral ties

20-06-2018 15:33

Emanuele Scimia

China sees eye-to-eye with Europe on Trump’s tariffs

20-06-2018 12:26

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