Senior schools reopen in India's Karnataka state amid hijab row
A court is deliberating the recent ban on school girls wearing the hijab imposed by Karnataka authorities.
Wed Feb 16 2022
Wanting to help hospitals, Malaysian school girl sews dozens of PPEs
Nur Afia, who learned to sew at the age of five, can make four full personal protective equipment (PPE) gowns a day.
Mon May 11 2020
Jordan soldier who shot Israeli schoolchildren freed after end of sentence
They said Ahmad Daqamseh was now in his family home in the village of Ibdir near the city of Irbid in northern Jordan.
Sun Mar 12 2017
Chibok girl recalls "miracle" release by Boko Haram as reunited with family
During their time in captivity the girls were encouraged to convert to Islam and to marry their kidnappers, with some whipped for not doing so.
Sun Dec 25 2016
Parenting courses may be made compulsory to curb child abuse
Presently, parenting courses are not made compulsory as it gives the impression that parents do not know their responsibilities but we are relooking it.
Fri Oct 28 2016
Stop sharing picture of school girl who lost both legs - Kamalanathan
The Education Ministry has urged netizens to stop spreading the image of a form one girl who lost both of her legs after she was involved in a road accident in Sabak Bernam.
Wed Jan 20 2016
Fear of missing out drives net addiction in Japan
High school girls in Japan spend an average of seven hours a day on their mobile phones stated a survey.
Sun Feb 15 2015
Yet another video of school girls punching each other goes viral
Another video depicting two school girls brutally beating up each other has emerged in the social media.
Thu Jun 05 2014
Man, two sons held in gang rape case involving school girl
They are among 13 people picked up to shed light on the case in which 38 men had allegedly raped the 15-year-old schoolgirl.
Thu May 29 2014
'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
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024