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KUALA LUMPUR: National solo climber T. Ravichandran, who is also a person with disabilities (OKU), has become the first Malaysian to raise the Jalur Gemilang at the summit of the world’s second highest mountain, K2 in Pakistan. The…

BATU KURAU: Malaysians who have renewed their passports online have been urged to collect the document immediately to avoid it being disposed of within 90 days, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. He said the matter was also in…

THERE was a time when people in the UK followed the news through the BBC, The Guardian or 24-hour news channels. But this age could soon to be coming to an end... because of TikTok. In fact, the social network is increasingly being treated…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 3.4 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to 127.4 in June 2022 from 123.2 in June 2021, surpassing the average inflation in Malaysia for the January 2011 to June 2022 period by 1.9…

KUALA LUMPUR: A couple was arrested for allegedly torturing a four-year-old girl who is under their care. Kajang district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zaid Hassan said police received a report on a child abuse case at 12.14am…

NEW DELHI: A woman politician belonging to a poor tribal community in the eastern state of Odisha will be India's new president. Droupadi Murmu, 64, will become the country's second-ever female president when she replaces 76-year-old Ram…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will be among the least competitive nations for investors and highly skilled professionals if it does not solve its human trafficking problem, rights activists have warned. They said the government must be serious…

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 2,000 senior citizens were abandoned at hospitals nationwide from 2018 to 2022. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Harun, in disclosing the figures, said of the 2,144 neglected senior…

GENEVA, July 21 — The World Health Organization will reconvene its expert monkeypox committee on Thursday to decide whether the outbreak now constitutes a global health emergency — the highest alarm it can sound. A second meeting of the…

PETALING JAYA: Budget 2023 will focus on more sustainable subsidy management and strengthening the country’s resilience against future shocks, says finance minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz. He said Budget 2023 will take into account the…