Malaysia’s state-owned private equity firm Ekuiti Nasional (Ekuinas) has appointed Shahril Ridza Ridzuan, former chief executive officer of the country’s largest pension fund, as chairman.
26 Dead, 40 Missing Due To Flash Floods In Central Afghanistan
The death toll from overnight flash floods caused by torrential rain in central Afghanistan has risen to 26, with more than 40 people missing, officials said Sunday.
Toll In Afghanistan Flash Floods Jumps To 26 Killed, 40 Missing
The death toll from overnight flash floods caused by torrential rain in central Afghanistan has risen to 26, with more than 40 people missing, officials said Sunday.
Death toll rises after torrential rain causes flash flooding in Afghanistan
At least 26 people have been confirmed dead and more than 40 still missing in central Afghanistan, with 31 killed nationwide since Friday.
At least 26 killed, 40 missing in Afghanistan flash flood
The death toll from overnight flash floods caused by torrential rain in central Afghanistan has risen to 26, with more than 40 people missing, officials …
OPINION – I fought in Afghanistan and I know it’s now time to talk to the Taliban
Afghanistan evokes negative emotions in the minds of most people. In the popular imagination it is a land of terrorism, extremism and mass migration. I first visited Kabul in 2002, not long after the …
Afghan girls describe how they escaped the Taliban
This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Lesley Stahl reported on an all-girls Afghan boarding school named SOLA, short for School of Leadership Afghanistan. SOLA was forced to flee Kabul when the …
Fears loom over Afghanistan’s internet
As the Taliban tighten their grip over Afghanistan, the militant group is setting its sights on a new target for conquest: the internet and the digital infrastructure which, for the past two decades, …
Drunk driver significantly damages Mechanicville memorial honoring soldier killed in Afghanistan, police say
A drunk driver damaged a memorial to a Mechanicville soldier killed in Afghanistan early Sunday, police said.The crash, a hit-and-run, caused significant damage to Denier Place, a memorial at Railroad …
Japanese team to visit Bangladesh for boosting economic ties
Japanese economy, trade and industry minister Yasutoshi Nishimura on Sunday at a programme said that a delegation of the Japanese government will visit Bangladesh this week to discuss economic …