The ANF conducted a raid at the South Asia Pakistan Terminal here seized a big haul of ice or crystal meth (Methamphetamine) and arrested an accused, officials said. “Around 700 KG of Methamphetamine was recovered from a container booked for Malaysia,” ANF stated. The drug was being smuggled by mixing it with calcium carbonate, officials […]
The number surpassed the 118,000 displaced during one of the country’s worst floodings in 2014, and disaster officials feared it could rise further as there was no let-up in torrential downpours. The death toll remained at four recorded across Kelantan, Terengganu, and Sarawak. Kelantan state bore the brunt of the flooding, accounting for 63 percent […]
TikTok, owned by China-based ByteDance, said Friday it would cut several hundred jobs around the world, without providing a breakdown by country. Less than 500 jobs in Malaysia are expected to be affected by the move. A TikTok spokesperson said that the job cuts were part of an effort to boost content moderation. “We expect […]
Pakistani citizens can apply for an electronic visa (visa) to visit Malaysia, valid for six months from the date of approval. This eVisa allows tourists to stay in Malaysia for up to 30 days within these six months. Pakistani passport (with at least six months validity) Digital copy of the passport’s biographical information page A […]
Applications are now open for the Malaysian Government MTCP Scholarship 2024–25 in Malaysia. This opportunity is available for international students from all over the world. They can apply for the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship. Students can pursue their master’s degree at both public and private universities in Malaysia. This scholarship is fully funded […]
Shell said Malaysia is important to the company. “We remain committed to the mobility business in the country,” it said in an updated statement on Tuesday, without elaborating. Saudi Aramco declined to comment on Monday. London-based Shell wholly owns around 950 fuel stations across the Southeast Asian country, according to its website, with only Malaysia’s […]
KFC, a popular fast-food chain, has made headlines in Malaysia with the closure of over 100 of its outlets. While the company has attributed this decision to challenging economic conditions, speculation abounds regarding other underlying factors. According to reports from local media outlets, a consumer boycott may have played a significant role in influencing KFC’s […]
The Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) collaborated with five private tour operator companies to showcase Pakistan’s diverse and rich tourism offerings at the prestigious MATTA Malaysia Tourism Fair 2024. The Pakistan pavilion was inaugurated by Syed Ahsan Raza Shah, the High Commissioner of Pakistan in Malaysia, marking the beginning of the country’s participation in this […]
Pakistan ranks 3rd in Govt. support provided to SMEs to mitigate the impact of COVID-19, according to a recently launched “Impact of COVID-19 on SMEs” Survey Report conducted on-line by SMEDA, Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), and Asian Productivity Organization (APO). The survey was conducted by ADBI and APO in other countries from the region […]
Hundreds of Rohingya are missing from a refugee camp in Indonesia and are believed to have been trafficked to neighboring Malaysia, according to officials and other sources. Just 112 refugees remain at the makeshift camp in Lhokseumawe on Indonesia’s northern coast this week, well down from the almost 400 that arrived between June and September […]
