Sunken missing Indonesian submarine found broken into pieces
Objects including prayer mat fragments found near the submarine's last known location, leading the navy to believe the vessel had cracked.
Mon Apr 26 2021
Saudi government reopens Nabawi Mosque for tarawih prayers
Worshippers are required to register via the Tawakkalna application downloaded on their mobile phones, bring their own prayer mat, wear face masks and observe the physical distancing rule.
Mon Apr 12 2021
RMCO: Prayer mat requirement in mosques lifted today - Ismail Sabri
Individuals going for prayers in mosques, are no longer required to bring their own mats effective today while foreigners will be allowed to join mosque congregational prayers from Sept 1.
Tue Aug 25 2020
Villagers appalled by bizarre 'standing' prayer mat, telekung
The bizarre incident was first noticed by villager, Zahrizan Ghazali, when she wanted to perform Zohor prayer with her daughter.
Sat Apr 29 2017
Police announce ban on Jakarta demo planned for Dec 2
Indonesian police today announced a ban on rallies and Friday prayers on the streets as planned for Dec 2 by certain quarters.
Tue Nov 22 2016
Grandma stabbed to death for not giving money to drug-addicted grandson
Mallina Udin, 75, was found dead with 12 stab wounds and was covered with a prayer mat with a Yasin booklet placed on her chest.
Mon Oct 19 2015
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