Olympics: Athletics - Chopra spears India's first gold, relay relief for US men
Chopra secured instant national icon status by winning India's first-ever athletics gold on a pulsating final night of Olympic action.
Sun Aug 08 2021
OPR - Bank Negara's MPC could have cut further by 250 bps
The MPC can afford to further lower the OPR to e.g., 1.50 per cent.
Fri May 07 2021
Biden chooses an all-female senior White House press team
Four of the seven top communications roles at the White House will be filled by women of color, and its the first time the entire senior White House communications team will be entirely female.
Mon Nov 30 2020
India investigates after fourth big train accident in past year kills 23
The cause of the derailment about 130 km (80 miles) north of the capital New Delhi, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, was not known, said Northern Railways spokesman Neeraj Sharma.
Sun Aug 20 2017
Singapore ready to curb excessive volatility in Singapore dollar if needed
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) stands ready to curb excessive volatility in the trade-weighted Singapore dollar if needed.
Fri Nov 11 2016
HSA fire: Post-mortems done, bodies claimed by families
The post-mortems on the six patients who were killed in the fire incident at the Intensive Care Unit of the Sultanah Aminah Hospital here today have been completed, according to a source at the hospit
Tue Oct 25 2016
"Playing Neerja taught me compassion, patience" - Sonam Kapoor
Actress Sonam Kapoor on Wednesday paid tribute to Neerja Bhanot, saying she learnt self worth, compassion and patience by playing her in biopic "Neerja".
Wed Sep 07 2016
Singapore's central bank to slow down appreciation of currency
The depreciation of the Singapore dollar against the broad-based strength of the US dollar was partly offset by the appreciation of the S$ against the Malaysian ringgit, euro and Japanese yen.
Wed Jan 28 2015
'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