Ukraine’s Zelenskiy: Command unanimously favours defending Bakhmut
(Reuters) – Ukraine’s top military command is unanimously in favour of defending the sector of eastern Ukraine, including the besieged city of Bakhmut, and inflicting maximum losses on the enemy, President Voldoymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday. “The main focus was on…Bakhmut,” Zelenskiy said in his nightly video address. “There was a clear position of the […]
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan defies arrest as supporters clash with police
LAHORE, Pakistan: Supporters of former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan clashed repeatedly with police overnight as he remained holed up in his Lahore residence early Wednesday, defying attempts to arrest him. Khan was ousted from office by a no-confidence vote last year, and has been snarled in a series of legal cases as he campaigns […]
Pahang civil servants to get RM100 special increment
KUANTAN: The Pahang government has agreed to give a special additional annual salary increment of RM100 to state civil servants this year. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the increment was in line with Service Circular 2/2022 in which the Federal Government approved a grant to federal civil service officers in the […]
Johor will have enough veg supply for Ramadan, says Mat Sabu
PENGERANG: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has given its assurance that there will be enough vegetables in Johor for Ramadan despite the recent floods that hit the state. Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu (pic) said the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) had brought in supplies from other states to meet local demand. “Fama has […]
Kadar zakat fitrah Selangor ikut jenis beras dimakan
SHAH ALAM – Kadar zakat fitrah di Selangor pada tahun ini mengikut harga beras yang dimakan iaitu RM7, RM14 dan RM21 seorang. Lembaga Zakat Selangor (LZS) dalam satu kenyataan berkata, kaedah tersebut dilaksanakan sejak 2018 lagi. Menurut kenyataan itu, zakat fitrah RM7 merupakan kadar minima bagi umat Islam yang menggunakan beras jenis ‘super special’ tempatan […]
Tengok anak bulan Ramadan Rabu depan
PETALING JAYA: Rabu depan (22 Mac) ditetapkan tarikh untuk melihat anak bulan Ramadan bagi menetapkan tarikh permulaan puasa. Pejabat Penyimpan Mohor Besar Raja-Raja dalam satu kenyataan memaklumkan, tarikh melihat anak bulan Ramadan di Malaysia adalah pada petang, Rabu 22 Mac ini iaitu bersamaan 29 Syaaban 1444 Hijrah. Kata kenyataan itu, Majlis Raja-Raja bersetuju kaedah menetapkan tarikh permulaan […]
Rang Undang-Undang Warga Emas ambil kira tindakan terhadap anak tidak bertanggungjawab
KUALA LUMPUR: Rang Undang-Undang Warga Emas dijangka dibentangkan di Parlimen tahun depan. Sehubungan itu, Timbalan Menteri, Aiman Athirah Sabu berkata, kementeriannya akan meneliti kesesuaian undang-undang itu ke atas individu yang tidak bertanggungjawab kepada ibu bapa mereka. Menurutnya, ia adalah bagi memastikan kesedaran masyarakat umum tentang kepentingan menjaga warga emas akan meningkat. Bagi tujuan itu beliau […]
Mahkamah Syariah luluskan tuntutan fasakh wanita koma
Seremban: Mahkamah Rendah Syariah Seremban hari ini meluluskan permohonan tuntutan fasakh Jahidah Nordin, 44 terhadap suaminya, Rosmaini Abd Raof, 40, bermula hari ini. Adik kepada Jahidah, Fauziah Nordin, 41, mengakui gembira menerima berita itu selepas kakaknya kini terlantar akibat kecederaan serius selepas dipukul suaminya itu pada kejadian Mei 2021. Fauziah yang mewakili kakaknya itu berkata, dia membuat tuntutan fasakh […]
Berat badan turun 18kg, Yasin hidap tiroid di penjara
PETALING JAYA: Penyanyi nasyid dan komposer, Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman, mendedahkan menghidap penyakit tiroid ketika berada di penjara sejak November lalu. Muhammad Yasin bagaimanapun menzahirkan rasa syukur apabila pihak penjara menyediakan ubat untuk merawat penyakitnya dan mendapat rawatan susulan setiap bulan. Penyanyi itu menegaskan dirinya sihat dan senang hati walaupun berat badan menurun daripada 66 ke […]
