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Rescue team members work as smoke rises at the site where an Air India plane crashed in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. — Reuters pic

World / 19 h ago

‘Many killed’ as Air India plane with 242 on board crashes during takeoff near Ahmedabad airport

Authorities comprising customs officers, airport security, and other enforcement agencies reportedly became suspicious of the trio during routine screening procedures. A subsequent inspection of their luggage uncovered 103 packages of marijuana with an estimated total weight of 86 kilograms.

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Rapper among three Malaysians nabbed in Laos for allegedly trying to smuggle 86kg of cannabis to Germany

File picture of a vehicle moves along a partially-demolished road ahead of an Israeli military bulldozer during an army operation in the Palestinian. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

Israel declares nationwide emergency after bombing Iranian nuclear, military sites

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Tun Dr Mahathir is still entitled to government travel as a former prime minister despite being critical of the current administration. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

‘He applied, I approved’: Anwar says of RM486,000 Japan trip bill for Dr Mahathir

MoH said the Covid-19 vaccine is given voluntarily and free of charge at selected government health clinics nationwide, which can be looked up on the website covid-19.moh.gov.my and the MySejahtera application. ― Picture by Hari Anggara.

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Covid-19: Health Ministry urges high-risk groups to get vaccinated amid JN.1 subvariant spread

Rescue officials carry a victim's body at the site where Air India flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad yesterday. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

Lone survivor emerges from fiery Air India crash in Ahmedabad that killed 260, UK national identified

Lance Corporal Muhammad Alif Monjani (centre), accused of murdering Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, whose body was found in an oil palm plantation last year, pleaded not guilty to the charge in the High Court here today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Cop charged with killing Nur Farah Kartini in Hulu Bernam plantation pleads not guilty

A policeman and medics transfer bodies of victims onto an ambulance after Air India Flight 171 crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

At least 30 bodies recovered as rescue efforts continue at Air India crash site in Ahmedabad

A hostel warden at a Quranic learning centre has been sentenced to six years in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court in Seremban today after pleading guilty to three out of 15 charges involving physical sexual abuse, sodomy and unnatural sex against seven male students between 2023 and January this year. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

In Seremban, hostel warden jailed six years, whipped twice for sodomy, sexual abuse of male students

The accident, which involved an eight-tonne lorry, a tanker lorry, and a trailer lorry, occurred at KM81.9 southbound of the North-South Expressway near Yong Peng and was reported at 8.33am. — Picture from X/LLM Info Trafik

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Fatal collision on NSE in Johor: Lorry driver dies, one injured in Yong Peng crash involving three heavy vehicles

Israel declared a state of emergency, with Defence Minister Israel Katz saying that retaliatory action from Tehran was possible following the operation. — File pic via Reuters

World / 2 h ago

Israel launches preemptive strikes on Iran’s nuclear plant, military sites; Tehran vows retaliation

Sabah-based parties, including GRS and Warisan, are stepping up their push for greater autonomy, emphasising their grassroots focus ahead of the state’s increasingly competitive election. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

‘Sabah for Sabahans’: State polls will test strength of local-first sentiment, say analysts

Shares of planemaker Boeing slid in premarket US trading today after an Air India aircraft with more than 200 people crashed near the airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad.— Reuters pic

Money / 18 h ago

Boeing shares tumble 8pc after Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad

Perak Fire and Rescue Department operations division director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said they received a report at 1.28am and dispatched fire engines from Tapah and Gopeng fire and rescue stations to the scene. — Picture by Devan Manuel

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Bus slams into tow truck on NSE near Ipoh, driver injured, passengers unhurt

Family members of one of the crew members of Air India flight 171 mourn at their house in Thoubal Mayai Leikai near Imphal in the Indian state of Manipur yesterday. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

Deadliest Dreamliner disaster: What we know so far about Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad

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Sukuk fund probe linked to Klang Valley highway project: MACC seizes luxury assets in 16-hour raid, postpones statement from ‘Tan Sri’ to next Thursday over ill health

The statement-taking session with a highway concessionaire titled ‘Tan Sri’, currently under probe for alleged misuse of sukuk funds tied to a Klang Valley highway project, has been postponed to next Thursday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The statement-taking session involving a highway concession holder bearing the title “Tan Sri”, who is under investigation over alleged misappropriation of sukuk funds related to the construction of a Klang Valley highway, has been rescheduled to next Thursday.This comes after the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)...

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Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the module, which was launched in November last year, among other things, aims to increase reproductive health awareness among the community, especially students, teachers and parents. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Education Ministry to ramp up sex ed in schools by 2027 to curb harassment, online predators

Batu Pahat district police chief, ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said those who died in the accident at 8.30am were driver R Pubalan, 45, and his assistant, R Sivasanthiran, 35. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Fatal chain collision on NSE southbound: Lorry duo killed after rear-ending timber trailer in Johor

Through a letter issued by the Law Practice of Rafique, Muhammad Yusoff Rawther's legal team demanded that police explain the steps taken to investigate his September 2024 report, which named individuals he alleged were involved in a plot against him. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Acquitted ex-aide Yusoff Rawther gives police seven days to respond over ‘framing’ claim, warns of legal action

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Sara Fruit Sdn Bhd owner Liew Sze Puing stands in front of his fruit shop at Padungan. — The Borneo Post pic

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Kuching fruit sellers brace for impact as SST revision looms

The 20-year-old rider, who works part-time, was on a Honda EX5 motorcycle when he entered the junction and collided with a Hino bus driven by a 54-year-old man.

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In Johor, e-hailing rider seriously injured after being hit, dragged 15m by bus at Pasir Gudang junction

Seberang Perai Tengah District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Helmi Aris said police received a report at 1.05am from a member of the public who heard loud explosions that caused damage to three homes.

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Firecracker blasts hit three Penang homes, police probe debt link

Police investigations found that the explosion is believed to have originated from a firecracker thrown into a house in Taman Serumpun that also damaged two other houses next door. — Unsplash pic

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Midnight blast rocks quiet Bukit Mertajam neighbourhood, cops suspect debt dispute

Members of the public gather to view the condition of the bus involved in the horrific crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students early Monday morning, as it was parked in front of the Gerik District Police Headquarters, June 10, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Bus driver in Gerik crash that killed 15 UPSI students to face charges in Perak court today

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Tun Dr Mahathir is still entitled to government travel as a former prime minister despite being critical of the current administration. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

‘He applied, I approved’: Anwar says of RM486,000 Japan trip bill for Dr Mahathir

Terengganu NRD Director Mohamad Nasir Kareem (second from left), passes the death certificate to Mohamad Isma Abdul Manaf, father of Nur Dalila Farhana, an UPSI student who died in the bus crash in Gerik, Perak, on June 9, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Shattered dreams: Dad receives daughter’s death certificate instead of degree after UPSI bus crash

Road works and new routes around The Light Waterfront in Penang as IJM dismantled an existing pedestrian bridge from June 16 to 27, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Connie Tan

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Heads up, Penang motorists: Lane closures, new routes as The Light Interchange progresses

Perak Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Teh Kok Lim said a belacan factory in Bagan Datuk is suspected of dumping untreated waste water into a drain that flowed into nearby rivers that poisoned thousands of fish. — File picture by Farhan Najib

2 h ago

Thousands of dead fish found in Perak; Bagan Datuk belacan factory under probe

Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture said the award affirms the increasing consumer influence of Muslim travellers in shaping global tourism trends. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Malaysia named top Muslim-friendly travel destination for 10th straight year

Manjung police said a Facebook account under the name ‘Khalid Yunus’ was found to have posted an offensive remark about the UPSI students killed in the June 9, 2025. — Reuters pic

3 h ago

Police probe Facebook post mocking UPSI students killed in Gerik crash, teacher under investigation

Toll collection for the 7.2km stretch of the West Coast Expressway from SKVE to Banting, Selangor begins from midnight June 13, 2025, after having been free since January 22, 2025. — File picture by Farhan Najib

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Toll collection begins June 13 for WCE Section 2 stretch linking Banting to SKVE, rates start from RM1.32

Malaysian carriers say their flights from Malaysia to India will continue as scheduled, after a deadly Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff at Ahmedabad Airport on June 12, 2025. — Picture by Hari Anggara

3 h ago

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia flights to Ahmedabad continue despite Air India tragedy, operations stable

Air India flight AI171, carrying 242 people aboard, crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad Airport on June 12, 2025. — AFP pic

3 h ago

Wisma Putra says no Malaysians aboard deadly Air India crash in Ahmedabad, expresses condolences

Sabah-based parties, including GRS and Warisan, are stepping up their push for greater autonomy, emphasising their grassroots focus ahead of the state’s increasingly competitive election. — Bernama file pic

5 h ago

‘Sabah for Sabahans’: State polls will test strength of local-first sentiment, say analysts

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