• Media in India reflect on the anger over the arrest of three cricketers in connection with spot-fixing allegations in the IPL.
  • Factories in Dhaka's Ashulia industrial area reopen after three days of protests following last month's building collapse in which hundreds died.
  • A Philippine official warns migrant workers in Taiwan to keep a low profile, amid a diplomatic row over the death of a fisherman.
  • The US voices concern and calls for a quick resolution as a row between Taiwan and the Philippines over the death of a fisherman escalates.
  • Taipei steps up its naval patrols in the South China Sea after Manila fails to apologise for its role in the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman
  • Tiawan has suspended all hiring of Filipino workers and has recalled its envoy to Manila following a row over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman and a perceived lack of contrition from the Philippine government.    
  • Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt is allowed to take a mattress, pillow, fan, and toiletries as he goes to jail over firearms offences linked to deadly blasts in Mumbai in 1993.
  • China has tested a long-range missile capable of intercepting satellites, US intelligence sources have claimed.    
  • A Hong Kong taxi driver prosecuted for overcharging a passenger by HK$0.5 (£0.04; $0.06) has the case against him thrown out.
  • The BBC's Bilal Sarwary in Kabul says that the recruitment of a cartoon lion character to convey the importance of cleanliness and greenery has proved a roaring success.
  • Legendary Indian batsman and Rajasthan Royals captain Rahul Dravid speaks of his anguish after three players from the team were arrested over allegations of spot-fixing.
  • A documentary about the Dalai Lama, the Taiwan-Philippines row and anti-pollution protests are key themes in today's reports.
  • Sina, which runs China's biggest micro-blogging site, sees losses narrow in the first three months of the year as revenue rises.
  • The bigger-than-expected increase on the back of a weaker yen and surging stock prices is making companies more confident about investing in equipment
  • A tropical storm that officials had feared would cause widespread devastation in Bangladesh and Burma lost power quickly as it moved inland.
  • Hundreds of campaigners marched through streets of a city in southwest China in latest environmental protest to hit country.    
  • Protesters take to the streets of Kunming in China for the second time this month over plans for a chemical plant.
  • Can Singapore's street food stand the test of time?
  • Singaporean Abdus Salam started as an engineer, but left his job when he realised that his father needed help in his food stall.
  • Aung San Suu Kyi and the ex-generals must overcome their fractious past to help the country push ahead with social and economic reforms
  • Crowds take to the streets in Pakistan-administered Kashmir to protest at the killing of pro-independence leader Sardar Arif Shahid.
  • Police in London investigate complaints against the UK-based leader of Pakistan's MQM party to see if he has violated British law.
  • The Thai government is starting to phase out shackles in prisons to improve its human rights practices.
  • Part of a shoe factory has collapsed in Cambodia, leaving at least two people dead, officials say.
  • A ceiling collapse at a Cambodian shoe factory has killed at least six workers, police said, with regional industrial safety in the spotlight after last month's disaster in Bangladesh.    
  • Part of a shoe factory collapses in Cambodia, leaving at least two people dead and more feared trapped, officials say.

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