Afghanistan
This country is Afghanistan’s main trade partner whose border closures have disrupted Afghan commerce.
What is Pakistan?
This former head of government is currently in hiding.
Who is Sheikh Hasina?
This foreign development agency partnered with Laos to establish a new maternal and child nutrition center in Luang Namtha Province.
What is KOICA (Korea International Cooperation Agency)?
They typically happen Bi-weekly on Mondays from 6-7pm.
When are SASO General meetings?
This is the official UMD Mascot.
What is Champ?
Approximately this percent of Afghanistan’s trade normally passes through Pakistan.
What is 70-80 percent?
What are crimes against humanity?
Australian authorities pressured Laos to investigate the deaths of six tourists in this town, known for hosting large numbers of international backpackers.
What is Vang Vieng?
This event happened on October 18th in Kirby Ballroom.
When was Desi Night?
This is the home of SASO and some student organizations on campus.
What is Multicultural Center?
Afghanistan increased reliance on this Iranian port, which offers discounted tariffs and storage to attract Afghan transit traffic.
What is Chabahar port?
If the former prime minister returns to her home country, she could face this severe legal penalty.
What is execution?
Laos emphasized stronger diplomatic engagement while chairing ASEAN in 2024 due to escalating conflict in this neighboring member state.
What is Myanmar?
This was last watched at SASO's Movie Night.
What is Om Shanti Om?
This tropical location is where our SASO Mascot, Cheeto, is currently vacationing.
What is Cancun?
23 members of this militant group were reportedly killed by Pakistani forces in raids that heightened cross-border tension and influenced regional trade stability.
What is Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)?
This is where the former prime minster would need to return in order to face her penalty.
What is Bangladesh?
This percentage reflects the nationwide prevalence of childhood malnutrition that the new Maternal and Child Nutrition Training Center seeks to reduce.
What is 33 percent?
This group is cubicle neighbors with SASO
Who is BMSE?
This person is constantly seen in the SASO cubicle, often being mistaken as a member of the executive board.
What is Autmn?
During the cross-border raids that killed 23 militants, Pakistani officials used this Arabic term meaning “deviants” or “renegades” to describe the fighters, a label historically used to delegitimize extremist factions.
What is “khawarij”?
This country is currently providing refuge to the former prime minister.
What is India?
This Lao province is the site of a 1,000-megawatt solar power project projected to begin operating between late 2025 and early 2026, increasing national energy production and economic potential.
What is Oudomxay Province?
This person won 1st at the Best Dressed competition at SASO's Desi Night.
Who is Varsha?
The name of this branch of mathematics comes from the Arabic word for "reuniting."
What is Algebra?