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Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram’s ‘underground markets’, UN says

Southeast Asia has emerged as a major hub for a multibillion-dollar industry that targets victims across the world with fraudulent schemes. Many are Chinese syndicates that…

  • Published: October 8, 20248:25 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Whale vomit worth US$1.16 million recovered in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar

Ambergris (whale vomit) is in high demand in many developed countries for making valuable perfumes and medicines.

  • Published: October 8, 20246:55 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Scalpers using macros to resell popular Korean stars’ tickets busted

One of the main suspects, an unemployed woman in her 20s, reportedly made 100 million won ($74,000) by purchasing 331 musical tickets using buyers’ credentials through macro…

  • Published: October 4, 20241:24 pm
  • Author Ahn Sung-mi
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6 boys rescued from sexual abuse by Lahore police

A statement from the police spokesperson said the Data Darbar station house officer conducted the search operation with the police team and rescued the underage boys, who were…

  • Published: October 4, 20241:22 pm
  • Author Imran Gabol
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Controversial cult leader’s sentence reduced to 17 years

Known to his followers as the "Jesus Morning Star," Jeong is the leader of the Christian Gospel Mission. He was initially sentenced last December to 23 years in prison for the…

  • Published: October 4, 20241:15 pm
  • Author Lim Jae-seong
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Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng to be charged on Oct 4 in relation to Iswaran’s case

Mr Ong was arrested by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau on July 11, 2023, amid a graft probe that involved former transport minister S. Iswaran, who had pleaded guilty…

  • Published: October 4, 20248:30 am
  • Author Andrew Wong
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About 70 Indian nationals forced into cyber crime in Cambodia rescued

Following specific leads from the Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh, the Cambodian Police has rescued 67 Indian nationals who were trapped in the Southeast Asian nation in fraudulent…

  • Published: October 3, 20241:49 pm
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Religious authorities arrest 108 people linked to secretive GISB sect in Malaysia so far

Selangor Islamic Religious Department director Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad explained that the arrests were made due to various offences related to shariah law, including issues of…

  • Published: October 3, 202410:30 am
  • Author The Star
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Rohingya youth shot dead in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar camp

The 19-year-old was killed and five others injured in a gunfight between two Myanmar-based armed groups at a Ukhiya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar yesterday evening.

  • Published: October 3, 202410:00 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Schoolteacher beaten to death on rape allegations in Bangladesh’s Khagrachhari

A buddhist temple, several houses and shops were also looted and set on fire.

  • Published: October 2, 202410:35 am
  • Author The Daily Star

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