Tahfiz fire murder case: March 9 set for teenager's appeal hearing
The teenager together with another unidentified individual, was accused of murdering and causing the death of 23 people.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Flood victims can apply for replacement of marriage certificate at Jawi
Victims who got married in the FT, can request for replacement of their missing or damaged marriage certificate for free, Idris said.
Sat Dec 25 2021
Teenager jailed for murder of 23 individuals in tahfiz fire files appeal
The 19-year-old teenager who was found guilty for the death of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah has filed an appeal against the order.
Mon Aug 24 2020
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Judge emotional when sentencing teenager
"I pray that their souls will be blessed by Allah SWT and placed in heaven, so do their parents," said Azman who came close to tears.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Teenager jailed for murder of 23 individuals in tahfiz fire
The High Court here today ordered a teenager who was charged with murder for the death of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah almost three years ago.
Mon Aug 17 2020
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Teenager to know fate on murder charge tomorrow
High Court judge Datuk Azman Abdullah is scheduled to make the ruling at 2.30 pm.
Sun Aug 16 2020
Recent RM30m allocation to upgrade tahfiz schools, not pay salaries - Zahid
He said 80 per cent of the RM30-million allocation for the coordination of Tahfiz education announced in Budget 2017 had been used to pay the salaries of the staff at the Tahfiz schools.
Mon Oct 09 2017
Review suspension from school as punishment - Rohani Karim
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has proposed that suspension from school as a punishment for troubled students should be replaced with rehabilitation or transition classes.
Tue Oct 03 2017
Two teenage boys charged with murder of 23 at religious school
No plea was recorded from the boys, both aged 16, because murder cases come under the jurisdiction of the High Court.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Tahfiz fire tragedy: Suspects liable to be whipped if convicted - ex-judge
A former Sessions Court judge Tuesday said that the suspects in the arson attack on Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah, which claimed the lives of 23 people are liable to whipped, if convicted.
Wed Sep 27 2017
Police divers halt search for screwdriver used in tahfiz school arson
The suspects claimed they had discarded a screwdriver used to break into the school into the lake, but the murky waters made the search difficult.
Tue Sep 26 2017
Tahfiz school denies problem with parents of fire victims
The management of the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah residential religious school in Keramat Hujung is not embroiled in any problem with parents of the 28 victims of a fire at its hostel on Sept 14.
Sun Sep 24 2017
Tahfiz centre's new premises to be operational early next year
Its principal Mohd Zahid Mahmood said the postponement was due to the improvement works to meet with several safety features set by the Fire and Rescue Department.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Remand on seven youths in Keramat tahfiz fire extended
The suspects were held last Sept 16 and the remand order expired today.
Fri Sep 22 2017
Tahfiz tragedy a nightmare for firemen, residents
Today is exactly one week after the Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah centre tragedy in Jalan Keramat Hujung here which took 23 lives.
Thu Sep 21 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024