NEW DELHI: The “politics of hate” and communal polarisation in India is being blamed for Monday’s four murders on a moving train by a policeman armed with an automatic rifle. The shooting suspect has been identified as 34-year-old Chetan Singh, a Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable hailing from the northern
NEW DELHI: Customs officials at Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) airport in southern India seized 47 pythons from an Indian national arriving from Kuala Lumpur. The pythons and two lizards were concealed in the passenger’s baggage. The reptiles were seized under India’s customs and wildlife protection laws and will be sent back to
KUALA PILAH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia’s image is improving, and it is recognised on the world stage because of its good governance, strong policies and political stability, in turn leading to more foreign investment. He said this was, among others, proven when Tesla Inc chief executive
JEMPOL: Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) support mature politics to ensure political stability in the country for the well-being of the people. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the strength of these two parties was crucial to ensuring victory in the coming state elections. “I, Anwar Ibrahim,
KUALA LUMPUR: The government aims to reduce the rural poverty rate to below 10 per cent by next year, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Ahmad Zahid, who is also Rural and Regional Development Minister, said that the current rural poverty rate was 12 per cent.
KUCHING: The presence of Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor with unity government candidates during nomination day on Saturday sends a clear message of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah’s (GRS) support of the unity government. Senior Fellow
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and financial institutions are committed to combating online financial fraud; thus, all major banks in Malaysia have implemented the countermeasures announced by the central bank in September 2022. In an exclusive interview with Bernama and Sin Chew Daily, deputy governor Datuk Marzunisham Omar said
By Muhammad Basir Roslan KUALA LUMPUR: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) behave in challenging ways that are difficult to manage and even a simple matter like haircutting can be a taxing affair for them as well as their parents or guardians. Taking their unique characteristics into consideration, one barber
TAIPING: A nine-year-old boy was found dead at a house in Taman Panglima, Assam Kumbang here, yesterday morning. Taiping district police chief ACP Razlam Ab Hamid said his team received an emergency call regarding the incident at about 11 am. “The police and an ambulance from the Taiping Hospital rushed
JERTIH: A supermarket in the town of Jertih has decided to implement Rahmah Sales in an effort to answer the Unity Government’s call to reduce the burden of the people. Pantai Timur Supermarket Jertih branch manager Lee Soon Chew said such sales did not cause losses to the supermarket as