Pakistan PM says expulsion of Afghans a response to Taliban non-cooperation
Tens of thousands of Afghans have had to leave the country, and authorities are rounding up many more in raids across the country.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Children trapped in Pakistan chair lift after cable snaps
The open chair lift became stranded half way across a ravine and was hanging by a single cable after the other snapped.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Two Christians accused of blasphemy arrested in Pakistan after mob burnt churches
The accusations against the two Christians relates to pages of the Koran found with some derogatory remarks written in red, police said.
Fri Aug 18 2023
Pakistan crowd vandalises churches, torches homes after blasphemy accusation
Over 100 people were arrested, Punjab's caretaker information minister, Amir Mir, a resident said.
Thu Aug 17 2023
Pakistan senator picked as caretaker PM to oversee elections
Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, a lesser known politician, will name a cabinet and head a government until a new government is elected.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Are they for real? South Korean girl band offers glimpse into metaverse
MAVE live in the metaverse, their songs, dances, interviews and even their hairstyles created by web designers and artificial intelligence.
Wed Mar 15 2023
Petronas: Gumusut-Kakap deepwater field achieves first oil production
Two new oil producer wells and two water injector wells were drilled.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Father time: Pakistan's lonely clock collector
Kakar's collection, some of which dates back to 1850, is housed inside the city's police headquarters compound.
Sun Dec 12 2021
South Korean tech firms shake up Japan's storied manga industry
The strip originated in Korea, where the rise of the internet saw paper sales collapse, replaced by smartphone-optimised comics.
Mon Mar 01 2021
Everstone invests in Chemopharm, a leading Southeast Asian distributor of medical products and solutions
Everstone has acquired a leading provider of laboratory solutions Chemopharm Sdn Bhd. Singapore-based Cure Capital is a co-investor, along with Everstone.
Wed Nov 29 2017
South Korea mulls law to keep bosses from bothering their staff at home
South Korea is considering legislation that would ban bosses from bothering their staff at home, after growing complaints about the country's already onerous work-life imbalance.
Sat Jun 25 2016
Get in line, or move aside. There's no stopping the Digital Revolution.
Astro AWANI's Cherish Leow welcomes the digital revolution. Her advice to traditional businesses: Stay on your toes.
Mon Dec 21 2015
Ronaldo thinking about MLS move
Cristiano Ronaldo has talked up the possibility of playing in the MLS before he retires.
Sat Nov 07 2015
Kaka back in Brazil squad
Kaka makes his return to the Brazil squad alongside Hulk and Lucas Moura as Dunga's men prepare to face Costa Rica and the United States.
Fri Aug 14 2015
Indonesian woman found strangulated in rented house
Police believed the woman, known as 'Kakak Pendek' by her neighbours had died four days ago based on the condition of her body, which was found in the bedroom on the second floor of a shophouse.
Sun Sep 14 2014
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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