Brunei sultan in KL hospital for ‘fatigue’
Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday due to fatigue, the Malaysian prime minister has confirmed...
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Southeast Asian leaders talk tariffs, truce, East Timor at ASEAN summit
Southeast Asian leaders met Monday in Kuala Lumpur for their first summit since US President Donald Trump’s tariffs upended global economic norms.
71 Bangladeshis among 176 illegal immigrants held in Malaysia
The Kuala Lumpur immigration department arrested 176 illegal immigrants, including 71 Bangladeshi nationals, during an operation in the Jalan Alor area of Bukit Bintang.
Malaysian authorities detain 21 Bangladeshis in human trafficking raid
The immigration department of Malaysia had arrested 21 Bangladesh nationals in a raid against human trafficking in Maluri, Kuala Lumpur, reported Malaysian news agency Bernama on Sunday.
Bangladesh govt to appoint Khorshed Alam Khastagir next ambassador to Poland
Bangladesh interim government has decided to appoint Mohammad Khorshed Alam Khastagir as the next ambassador of Bangladesh to Poland, said foreign affairs ministry on Wednesday.
Rohingyas, we have not forgotten you
IN 2016, I was a health intern at the UNHCR office in Kuala Lumpur. In that period, I dealt with refugees from different countries who came to seek various forms of help. Among the hundreds of Rohingya men and women that I met, one young gentleman particularly stood out. Maung (not his real name) was a 17-year-old Rohingya who got separated...
Asian govts urged to accelerate energy transition
The two-day energy finance conference of the US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis began in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday with a call on the governments of Asian countries to accelerate energy transition to get rid of costly and unreliable fossil fuels...
Biman arranges special flight on Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur route for migrant workers
National flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has arranged a special flight on Dhaka-Kuala Lumpur route at 7:15pm on Friday for some Bangladeshi migrant workers.....
