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
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
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.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
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.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024