Gurun

Former Gurun assemblyman Datuk Johari Abdul was elected as the new Speaker of Dewan Rakyat to replace Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun.

Two men, wanted by the police for several armed robbery cases in Kedah, were shot dead in a shout-out with the police in Gurun two days ago (Dec 10).

The number of flood victims in Gurun increased to 541 people from 137 families at 9 pm today compared to 426 people from 111 families this afternoon.

The villages were hit by flash floods following a three-hour downpour.

Seven villages in Mukim Gurun near Sungai Petani were hit by flash floods early today following a three-hour downpour.

A lorry driver pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate's Court today to charges of driving in a reckless manner to an extent of causing the death of two individuals in an incident in Gurun last Monday.

A house owner at Taman Permai Utama, Phase One in Jalan Jeniang-Gurun where landslide occurred yesterday said he heard a loud bang at the back of his house right before the incident happened.

Police arrested a woman, believed to be the biological mother to the boy who was forced to consume syabu by his mothers boyfriend.

A thorough investigation will be carried out by the Kedah police concerning the allegation of a religious teacher being assaulted by two policemen at the Gurun police station on Tuesday

An investigation paper (IP) has been opened on the case of a religious teacher who was allegedly handcuffed and assaulted by two policemen at the Gurun police station on Tuesday.

A religious teacher was traumatised after claiming being handcuffed and assaulted by two policemen at a police station in Gurun, Kedah last Tuesday.

Nepal's Minister of State For Labour and Employment, Tek Bahadur Gurung made a courtesy call to the Deputy Prime Minister's office in Putrajaya today.

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Nepal has risen to 5,057, the home ministry's national disaster management division said on Tuesday.

The ammunition was of a type used by the Malaysian Armed Forces, Kedah acting police chief Zakaria Yusof says.

Residents in Taman Ria Mesra 2 are still traumatised by the explosion that killed three people yesterday.

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.