Afghanistan will ignore cricket boycott calls, says skipper Shahidi
[New Straits Times] - 02/21/2025
KARACHI: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday said calls from other nations for a boycott of their Champions Trophy matches because of the treatment of women by the ruling Taliban will not affect his team. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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India’s ruling party BJP secures Delhi after decades, Modi ally Rekha Gupta fourth woman named chief minister
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[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Ringgit climbs to two-week high as Trump signals easing trade tensions
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[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Feb 28 set for sighting of new moon for Ramadan
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[BorneoPost] - 20/02/2025
On university leadership
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[BorneoPost] - 20/02/2025
South Korean stint for six RMAF pilots, to get intensive training on FA-50M jets
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[BorneoPost] - 21/02/2025
Laptop bag with RM59,000 stolen in Klang restaurant robbery
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[New Straits Times] - 21/02/2025
Taiwan security chief says Trump’s support for island ‘very strong’
TAIPEI, Feb 20 — US support for Taiwan is “very strong”, Taipei’s security chief said today, as the self-ruled (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Police question lorry driver in Nibong Tebal accident that severely injured two brothers
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 20 — Police have recorded the statement of a lorry driver involved in an accident with a motorcycle (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Bursa Malaysia remains lower at mid-afternoon as heavyweights drag
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Bursa Malaysia was lower at mid-afternoon dragged by continued selling in selected (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025
Year-one pupil bitten by venomous snake three times while asleep
KANGAR: A Year One pupil had to postpone his first day of school after being bitten three times by a venomous snake (…)
[New Straits Times] - 20/02/2025
Perlis bets on inland port, Penang’s E&E boom to drive growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Perlis is actively developing the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) and other maritime facilities to (…)
[Malay Mail] - 20/02/2025