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‘My only hope is they are safe’: A Malaysian family’s agonising wait for news after Nepal-Tibet floods

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Datuk Seri M. Saravanan attends a Parliament sitting for the tabling of Budget 2023 on October 7, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia
/ 18 h ago

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 4 h ago

A member of the security forces and his sniffer dog search for survivors following flash floods at Trishuli in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 27, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia
/ 4 h ago

KCJ Engineering Sdn Bhd managing director and Bumiputera Contractors Association of Malaysia (PKBM) president Datuk Seri Azman Yusoff is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on August 27, 2026.

Malaysia
/ 19 h ago

Some 1,500 students wave the Jalur Gemilang during a rehearsal for the 2026 National Day celebrations at Dataran Putrajaya on August 27, ahead of celebrations being adjusted due to the ongoing transboundary haze. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

A security officer and his sniffer dog search for survivors following flash floods in Trishuli, Nepal’s Nuwakot district, on August 27, 2026, as rescue teams hunt for more than 1,300 people missing after the disaster. — AFP pic

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/ 19 h ago

MIC deputy president Datuk Seri M. Saravanan arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex, August 28, 2026. The 58-year-old Tapah MP pleaded not guilty after the charges were read before Sessions Court judge Azura Alwi. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia
/ 3 h ago

A general view of the KL Tower shrouded in haze in Kuala Lumpur on August 27, 2026. Air quality worsened across the country this morning, with 18 areas recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 7am. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia
/ 4 h ago

(Left) An aerial view of the floodwaters surging through the Bhote Koshi River in Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August 26, 2026 while (right) rescuers evacuate a man stranded by flash floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border on the same day. — Nepal army and Nepal police handout pics via AFP

World
/ 16 h ago

A woman wades along a road submerged in sludge and debris after flash floods in the Devighat area in Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 27, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia
/ 18 h ago

File picture of foreign nationals detained by Selangor Immigration Department officers during an Integrated Operation around Setia Alam on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 6 h ago

The Tapah MP was escorted by several Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers before being greeted by his supporters. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia
/ 4 h ago

Rohingya refugees gather at the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters following their relocation from outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees office on Jalan Bukit Petaling on July 28, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
/ 16 h ago

Rescued residents disembark a helicopter at an army camp following flash floods in Battar Bazar town of Nepal’s Nuwakot district on August 27, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia
/ 17 h ago

MetMalaysia said the earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km at coordinates 5.5 degrees North and 101.3 degrees East. — Picture from Facebook/MetMalaysia

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/ 4 h ago

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