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Mother of Pakistani teenager killed ‘for honour’ in Italy finally arrested

In August 2023, her husband, Shabbar Abbas, who also arrived in Pakistan after the murder, was extradited to Italy and is now in prison. The couple was sentenced in absentia for…

  • Published: June 3, 20247:18 am
  • Author Dawn
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Mekong countries ramp up cooperation as drug market in East, Southeast Asia grows

Organised crime groups are increasingly linking land-based trafficking corridors and maritime routes to escalate maritime trafficking of high-volume shipments, as per the United…

  • Published: May 31, 20248:20 am
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Chinese national arrested in S’pore for creating malware that allowed criminals to steal billions

Wang Yunhe had allegedly worked with others between 2014 and July 2022 to create and disseminate the 911 S5 Botnet to millions of home-based Windows computers across the world.

  • Published: May 31, 20248:19 am
  • Author Aqil Hamzah and Andrew Wong
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Recruitment in Malaysia: Syndicate siphons over $1b out of Bangladesh

Industry insiders and researchers say a syndicate of 100 Bangladeshi recruitment agents, who were selected by Malaysian authorities, created a monopoly-like situation, in which a…

  • Published: May 31, 20248:10 am
  • Author Porimol Palma
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East and Southeast Asia meth seizures hit record 190 tonnes in 2023: UN

Drug trafficking has affected Southeast Asia for decades, with the Shan state in Myanmar the leading source of synthetic drugs in the region.

  • Published: May 30, 20248:20 am
  • Author The Straits Times
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Nepalis losing millions in illicit pursuit of ‘American dream’

They keep trying to reach their dream destination even after being repeatedly duped by unscrupulous agents.

  • Published: May 30, 20247:55 am
  • Author Mahesh KC
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Missing poet Ahmed Farhad Shah in Kashmir police custody, IHC told

The development came as IHC senior puisne judge Justice Kayani resumed hearing a petition seeking the missing Kashmiri poet’s recovery. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan…

  • Published: May 30, 20247:54 am
  • Author Umer Burney and Tariq Naqash
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Body parts found in septic tank of Kolkata flat of murdered Bangladesh MP

The West Bengal CID has dismantled the sewerage line, septic tank, and commode of the flat, where the lawmaker was murdered, as per the request of the Bangladesh Detective Branch.

  • Published: May 29, 20248:08 am
  • Author Mohammad Jamil Khan
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Malaysia arrests 123 foreigners, majority Myanmar nationals, for illegal residence

The arrested individuals will face prosecution under the Malaysian Immigration Act 1959/63.

  • Published: May 29, 20248:05 am
  • Author Eleven Media
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Fatal Myanmar maid abuse: Cop saw violence against victim but did not report it

Suspended policeman Kevin Chelvam saw his former wife and mother-in-law abuse his maid on multiple occasions, but he did not report their cruel behaviour to anyone outside the…

  • Published: May 29, 20247:55 am
  • Author Wong Shiying

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