From holding firearms to traditional musical instruments
Muhammad Shakir Ahmad left the military service to pursue his passion in the making and selling of traditional musical instruments.
Sun Oct 04 2020
Mutton feast: Police detain videographer, organiser
Kota Setar District Police ACP Mohd Rozi Jidin said, acting on information, police picked up the two men at their homes in Langgar at about 5.15 pm on Friday.
Sat Mar 21 2020
89-gun salute accompanies departure of royal cortege
The gun salute was fired by the 41st Battery of the Royal Artillery Regiment from the Sungai Buloh Camp in Selangor.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Man who stabbed ex-girlfriend remanded for seven days
A man suspected of stabbing his ex-girlfriend in her abdomen on Monday near Taman Serindit, Jalan Langgar, Alor Setar is remanded for a week starting today.
Thu Jun 08 2017
Stray shotgun pellets: Victim's father to take legal action
The father of the girl who was hit by stray shotgun pellets in Kampung Lubok Keriang, Mukim Lesong, Langgar here yesterday, is planning to take legal action against those who caused the injuries.
Mon Apr 24 2017
Year six pupil hit by 13 shotgun pellets in Alor Setar
A Year Six female pupil of a school here was injured after being hit by 13 shotgun pellets accidentally shot by a neighbour at her home in Kampung Lubuk Keriang, Mukim Lesong, Langgar here, yesterday
Mon Apr 24 2017
Man gets a bashing for secretly filming up woman's skirt in Alor Setar
The incident occurred at 9.30am at the farmers' market in Jalan Langgar here, where the victim was buying 'kuih' at one of the stalls.
Sun Apr 09 2017
Father of three charged with raping girl, 12
A businessman with three children pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to three counts of raping a 12-year-old girl between June and October this year.
Tue Oct 25 2016
Tunku Bendahara of Kedah's Funeral
The body of Tunku Bendahara of Kedah Tan Sri Tunku Annuar Sultan Badlishah was laid to rest at the Langgar Royal Mausoleum.
Fri May 23 2014
Tunku Bendahara of Kedah laid to rest
The body of Tan Sri Tunku Annuar Sultan Badlishah was laid to rest at the Langgar Royal Mausoleum.
Thu May 22 2014
Labourer slashed dies on the way to hospital
A labourer was slashed to death by a group of men during a fight at an Indian cemetery in Lorong Sharif, Jalan Langgar, here, Friday night.
Sat Feb 02 2013
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
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024