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Government parties to discuss proposal to increase Sabah, Sarawak MP seats, says Malaysian DPM

Deputy PM Fadillah Yusof emphasised that the proposal to amend the one-third or 35% parliamentary seat quota for Sabah and Sarawak requires direct discussions, particularly with…

  • Published: April 14, 20251:57 pm
  • Author Junaid Ibrahim
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We must prepare for all uncertainties: The Daily Star

It is crucial for the Bangladeshi government, diplomats, policymakers, and businesses to collaboratively develop innovative strategies to navigate these uncertain times and…

  • Published: April 14, 202511:31 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Political clash over Muslim property law continues in India’s Jharkhand

Following the strong opposition from the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) to the law passed by the central government, the BJP has now taken a firm stand. Dr Pradeep Verma, BJP’s…

  • Published: April 14, 20258:32 am
  • Author Shashi Singh
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US President Trump spares smartphones, computers, other electronics from China tariffs

The notice did not provide an explanation for the move, but the late-night exclusion provides welcome relief to major technology firms such as Apple, Dell Technologies and many…

  • Published: April 14, 20258:15 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Afghan refugees in Pakistan not resettled to Western countries by April-end set to be deported

Amid calls for Pakistan to halt the deportation of Afghan nationals, State Minister for Interior Tallal Chaudhry also ruled out any extension in the deadline for the repatriation…

  • Published: April 11, 20251:38 pm
  • Author Iftikhar A. Khan
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Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai leaders downplay rift over opposition to Thai casino bill

The controversy erupted when Bhumjaithai Party’s Secretary-General, Chaichanok Chidchob, firmly rejected the proposed entertainment complex bill — which includes casino…

  • Published: April 11, 20251:35 pm
  • Author The Nation
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Philippine election commission logs 63 cases of alleged vote-buying, abuse of state resources

Comelec has prohibited the presence of candidates, their families, staff, and even their political materials during the distribution of social assistance programs during the…

  • Published: April 11, 20251:26 pm
  • Author Dianne Sampang
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Bhutan renews focus on maternal and child health

Over the past two decades, maternal mortality has dropped from 777 per 100,000 live births in 1984 to 53 in 2023. Similarly, under-five mortality has declined from 162.4 to 19.2…

  • Published: April 11, 20259:37 am
  • Author Jigmi Wangdi
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Muslims protest controversial property bill in India’s Bhopal

Addressing the protesters, Congress MLA from Bhopal Arif Masood announced that they would not accept the Waqf Bill.

  • Published: April 11, 20258:35 am
  • Author The Statesman
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State Audit Office insists collapsed building in Bangkok was quake-proof, contract was about to be terminated

A House Committee summoned the SAO governor to testify after the agency's under-construction office building in Chatuchak district was the only structure to collapse during the…

  • Published: April 11, 20258:30 am
  • Author The Nation

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