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Malaysia: NGO Calls for Separation of AG, Public Prosecutor Roles 2016-03-17

Existing system has made “inappropriate decisions” easier, says Transparency International.

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How Asia Can Counter the IS Threat 2016-03-17

The region’s prosperity is at stake.

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Bangladesh, India Launch Direct Cargo Shipments 2016-03-17

Cost-saving agreement cuts three weeks from shipping time via sea.

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Thailand: Former Journalist Rides for a Better Deep South 2016-03-17

Astora Jabat plans to share writings, video of his two-wheeled journey.

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Indonesian Woman Rescued from Raqqa 2016-03-16

Migrant worker arrived in the Syrian city a few months before Islamic State did.

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Two Uyghurs are Killed in Hunt for Indonesia's Most Wanted Militant 2016-03-16

Police claim six Uyghurs had joined Santoso in his jungle hideout.

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Bangladesh: High Court to Hear Petition on Islam’s Official Status 2016-03-16

Petitioners are seeking to change Islam’s constitutional status as the state religion.

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Singapore Arrests Four Who Sought Foreign Battles 2016-03-16

One man allegedly wanted to join a Kurdish militia fighting IS.

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Southern Thailand: UN, Human Rights Watch Deplore Hospital Seizure by Rebels 2016-03-16

Up to 112 health workers have been killed or injured in Thailand’s Deep South since 2004.

India: Dalit Man Hacked to Death in 'Honor-killing'
2016-03-15

The case is the latest example of violent discrimination exploding from underlying tensions between an age-old caste system and modern society in India.

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Dalits Under Siege in Caste-bound India 2016-03-15

Man hacked to death for marrying upper-caste woman, in yet another suspected “honor killing” case.

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Trial of 90 Suspects in Human Trafficking Case Opens in Thailand 2016-03-15

Migrant advocate: Witnesses need more protection.

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Malaysia Sends Australian TV News Team Home 2016-03-15

The government opts not to bring charges against reporter and videographer.

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Bangladesh Central Bank Head Quits in Post-Heist Shake-Up 2016-03-15

Atiur Rahman admits bank was slow to notify Finance Ministry about the theft.

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Thailand: 1 Killed, 11 Injured in Deep South Skirmishes Around BRN Anniversary 2016-03-14

Government said rebel groups wanted to show strength around anniversary.

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Man Arrested by Densus 88 Dies in Custody 2016-03-14

Police spokesman says he fought with security forces.

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Malaysia: Government-blocked Website Stops Publishing 2016-03-14

Meanwhile, two Australian journalists await fate after arrest in Kuching.

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India: Festival Celebrates Humanity’s Diversity 2016-03-14

More than 30,000 artists from 155 countries perform at three-day event in New Delhi.

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Thailand: ‘No Justice’ in Lawyer’s Disappearance 2016-03-11

Enforced disappearance is not considered a criminal offense in Thailand.

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Thailand: Media Advocates Worry About Junta's Encroachment on Press Freedom 2016-03-11

New visa restrictions on foreign reporters will take effect on March 21.

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In Indonesian Village, Interfaith Relations are a Neighborly Affair 2016-03-11

Glanggang village in East Java has just 1,000 families, but three religious traditions.

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Bangladesh’s Central Bank to Shore Up Cybersecurity After $101 Million Heist 2016-03-11

Insiders may have passed on confidential information to hackers, sources tell BenarNews.

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IS-Linked Indonesian Student Believed Killed in Syria 2016-03-10

DNA tests are needed to confirm the man’s identity, a counterterrorism official says.

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Bangladesh: 4 JMB Members Sentenced for 2005 Bomb Attacks 2016-03-10

Two of the defendants were sentenced in absentia, and eight others were acquitted.

Thaksin Talks About Thailand's Future
2016-03-10

In an interview, the former prime minister says he worries about an erosion of democracy under the junta.

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ZunarBenar: Trump v. Najib 2016-03-10

A sketch for BenarNews by Malaysian cartoonist Zunar.

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India: Debt-laden Lawmaker Faces Willful Defaulter Charge 2016-03-09

Tycoon Vijay Mallya may have fled India to avoid having to repay a billion-dollar loan.

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Terror Tip Triggers British Air Cargo Ban: Bangladesh Minister 2016-03-09

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, meanwhile, discusses cooperation on counter-terrorism with Bangladesh’s prime minister.

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Bangladesh: Shadow Ambassador Program Creates Opportunities for Women 2016-03-09

A young Bangladeshi woman spends a day as an apprentice to Denmark’s envoy.

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Indonesians Enjoy Nature’s Light Show 2016-03-09

Eclipse brought total darkness at mid-morning to parts of the nation.

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