Selangor state polls will be a ‘litmus test’ for PM Anwar’s government
“Selangor can’t afford to fail. If we fail, there will be a trickle effect on the federal government”, party member Datuk Seri Amirudin said.
Newborn abandonment case in Japan highlights fears among foreign trainees
A woman seeking acquittal in a case has shone light on the unfair treatment of female trainees who get pregnant or give birth in Japan.
HK young people encouraged to learn gist of two sessions
The nation’s two sessions, held earlier this month, offered important guidance for Hong Kong, political heavyweights said.
NUS and NTU are top two Asian universities again in subject rankings
NUS had 14 subjects ranked in the top 10 and 40 in the top 50 in the ranking, while NTU had five subjects in the top 10.
Iftar ban for public servants in Indonesia sparks backlash
It remains unclear why the government believes that banning officials from holding iftar gatherings while allowing the public to do so would be effective in preventing the spread…
No requirement in Pakistan programme that interferes with polls: IMF
The International Monetary Fund said decisions regarding the constitutionality, among others, “rest solely with Pakistan’s institutions”.
Sri Lanka will have best anti-corruption law in South Asia soon: President
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said necessary steps will be taken to pass the best anti-Corruption Act in South Asia.
11 million families in Philippines facing water crisis
The figure is almost half of the total number of Filipino families, which stood at 26.39 million in 2020, according to the latest government data.
Ganjar calls for ban on Israel soccer team for upcoming FIFA U-20 Cup
Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo is pushing to ban the team, saying he is a supporter of the Palestinian independence cause.
Delhi CM Kejriwal slams PM over arrests for posters
In a sharp reaction to the arrests, the Chief Minister alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is suffering from sleeping disorder.