An official in Nepal says 60 people are confirmed dead from a passenger plane that crashed with 72 aboard
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An official in Nepal says 60 people are confirmed dead from a passenger plane that crashed with 72 aboard.
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An official in Nepal says 60 people are confirmed dead from a passenger plane that crashed with 72 aboard.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — Some of us are back to the big city and back to work. Some of us are still spending time with lov...
A video viewed nearly 200,000 times on Instagram appears to show a crowd interrupting US President Joe Biden with an expletive-laden chant during a speech on gun reform. But the clip has been manipulated; the original footage of the address shows Biden reacting as the father of a school shooting victim stood up to call for a greater response to gun violence."Sit down, you'll hear what I have to say," Biden says in the video, as the crowd, unseen in the background, appears to drown him out with j
There is a lot of buzz around the outstanding multiverse film Everything Everywhere All at Once, owing to its smash-hit commercial success and solid critical acclaim. Michelle Yeoh picked up an award in the Best Actress – Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy category at the 80th Golden Globes Awards for her gritty portrayal of an exhausted Chinese-American woman. This film has also bagged five statuettes at the Critics Choice Awards. Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, popularly known as
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — It was a night of soul-filled emotions and energetic dance when three-time Grammy winner, Shaffer...
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been a bright beacon of hope for progressive politics in current times. Since she was appointed as the youngest head of state in the world, in 2017, at the age of 37, she has navigated her country through some challenging and unprecedented times. However, she announced her resignation on 18 January as the world expected her to gear up for the elections to run for a third term in office. Her last working day is 7 February, though she will continue w
While health authorities consistently say the benefits of Covid-19 vaccination outweigh the risks, an image shared on social media appears to show an article from The Conversation questioning why unvaccinated individuals failed to warn others about the safety of the shots. But the photo is altered; the nonprofit outlet did not publish the piece, which originated on an apparent satire website."A lot of us knew from the get go that something just didn't add up so we did our own research from publi
The popular messaging app WhatsApp is undergoing various upgrades to keep up with user trends by adding value to its app in terms of offering the best texting experience. In 2022, WhatsApp introduced several updates and features, including Avatars, Message Yourself, Communities, In-chat polls, 32-person video calling and larger groups and many others. This year, too, the meta-owned messaging app is planning to roll out updates, including two big changes to its visuals. These updates will introdu
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Former Spanish national football star Gerard Pique has revealed his new love interest since his b...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Former Selangor Umno chief Tan Sri Noh Omar is among several party divisional leaders who are lik...
If you’ve been scrolling social media app feeds like Instagram stories recently, you’ll encounter friends and acquaintances sharing avatars with the word ‘Bondee‘ above them. These cute personalised virtual identities remind us of The Sims, Roblox, and Habbo Hotel – but in 3D. So what exactly is Bondee? What is Bondee? (Image credit: Screenshot from Bondee official website) Launched earlier this month (17 January 2023), Bondee is a virtual avatar social app created by Singapore-based tech firm M
Social networking giant Meta announced earlier this week that it would soon reinstate former US president Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and Instagram with “new guardrails,” two years after he was banned over the 2021 US Capitol insurrection. “We will be reinstating Mr. Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks,” Nick Clegg, Meta‘s president of global affairs, said in a statement, adding that the move would come with “new guardrails in place to deter repeat offences.” Goin
What’s the latest fashion news in January 2023? If you’re curious about the ins and outs of the fashion scene in KL, you’ve come to the right place. In addition, there is still time to start hunting for the ultimate Valentine’s Day 2023 gift, and thankfully, our guide features the latest drops. Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to gear up for Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re shopping for your lover or best friend, we definitely have something for every personality. Besides celebrating the
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — The High Court today set May 23 to hear the Crackhouse Comedy Club’s judicial review application...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Pop star Rihanna’s music is enjoyed by many people all over the world, but apparently it’s also a...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today called on Muslims to counter anti-Islam movements g...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Some 80 people from the local chapter of Islamist group Hizbut Tahrir have gathered in front of t...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi today said that the Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — Rapid Rail has temporarily suspended the Light Rail Transit (LRT) service at two stations on the...
Malaysian social media users have repeatedly shared a false claim the country is mandating Covid-19 booster shots and "will take legal action" against those who do not comply. The claim circulated as Malaysia anticipated an influx of tourists from China, which saw a surge of coronavirus cases after hardline zero-Covid policies were scrapped at the end of 2022. But a Malaysian health ministry spokeswoman said there was no mandate, and a lawyer told AFP there have never been any state or federal l
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming said the country’s economic revival was at the...