Blackout hits half of Bangladesh, biggest power outage in 8 years
Millions suffered in sweltering heat as most areas were left without electricity for up to eight hours from 2:00pm.
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Umno rallies leaders for election
Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi also directed state liaison chiefs to submit names of potential candidates within the next few days.
Committee comprising ministers, ISI and IB heads to oversee PMO audio leaks probe
The leaks raised concerns about the security arrangements at the PM House, which is otherwise considered a highly secure place.
Accountability demanded over stadium stampede
The tragedy has sparked anger among the public, particularly over the police’s decision to fire tear gas inside a stadium.
Audio leaks proof that Imran Khan ‘biggest liar on earth’: PM Shehbaz
The prime minister said Imran was "injecting poison into society to dangerously polarise the electorate'" since his ouster in April.
Malaysia’s PM under the spotlight as Parliament set to dissolve
Just days after the Umno supreme council decided that Parliament must be dissolved this year, the Prime Minister will be at a special meeting with Umno division leaders.
Hong Kong disburses 2nd instalment of e-voucher under Phase II
A spokesman for the Hong Kong government said the e-vouchers were disbursed via six stored value facility operators.
Personal feuds, fake social media posts new security risks for Nepal’s elections
Officials preparing an integrated security plan said intra-party and inter-party rifts pose more of a threat than armed groups.
Organ trafficking targets Ukrainians in financial plight in cases involving Tokyo NPO
Even when there is an agreement between donors and recipients or a third party, such transplants are criticized internationally as inhumane.
Pakistan Cabinet approves legal action against Imran, aides over ‘cypher’ audios
The cabinet suggested that legal action could be taken after a steady stream of audio recordings surfaced.