By Soon Li Wei KUALA LUMPUR: Bank officer Siti Suriani Ahmad tends to have an asthma flare-up whenever she travels long distances by road. “I shouldn’t be stuck in a vehicle for more than three hours, otherwise I will end up having shortness of breath caused by the exhaust fumes
ISLAMABAD: At least 10 cars of a passenger train derailed in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province on Sunday, killing at least 30 passengers while injuring over 100 others, government and police officials said. While confirming the casualties, Sindh’s Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that nine cars have been cleared,
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 97,388 individuals consisting of Malaysian Armed Forces and police personnel as well as their spouses, will fulfil their responsibility as early voters in the six state elections tomorrow. The early voting will also involve the Kuala Terengganu parliamentary by-election following the decision of the Terengganu
The allure of nature’s wonders has always fascinated adventurers and nature lovers alike. Hiking provides a fulfilling and transformative experience, allowing people to escape the busy modern life and enjoy the peace of the great outdoors. However, hiking has its challenges and risks. Navigating rough terrains, understanding trail markers, and
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated the unity government’s commitment to end hardcore poverty this year, even if additional funds are required for the purpose. Anwar said all government ministries and agencies as well as cabinet ministers would work hard to realise the goal. “Do you
KUALA SELANGOR: Selangor, arguably the country’s economic powerhouse that contributed 25.5 per cent of last year’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), stands to lose out if it does not remain under the Unity Government’s administration after state elections take place on Aug 12. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: All broadband internet service providers have been instructed to reduce internet prices starting September, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said the matter was in line with the implementation of the Mandatory Standard on Access Pricing (MSAP) which would lead to a reduction in internet wholesale
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim revealed that semiconductor company Infineon Technologies (Infineon) AG had voiced concerns about the country’s political instability when considering additional investments recently. He said, however, after being assured of the strength of the unity government and that it would remain until the end
WASHINGTON: A Colombian court has granted bail for Nicolas Petro Burgos, the son of President Gustavo Petro, and his ex-wife Daysuris Vasquez, after the pair agreed to cooperate with a money laundering investigation. Nicolas Petro and Vasquez were arrested a week ago in connection with a money laundering case, according to
DHAKA: At least eight bodies were recovered, including children and women, after a bulkhead hit a passenger boat late Saturday in the Bangladeshi central district of Munshiganj. “We resumed the rescue operation on Sunday morning to search for five missing passengers as claimed by the locals and their families,” Louhajung Fire Service