Worsening floods displace nearly 100,000 in 8 Malaysian states
Worsening floods displace nearly 100,000 in 8 Malaysian states

Flooding in eight Malaysian states has worsened, displacing nearly 100,000 people as of Friday afternoon. Kelantan remains the hardest-hit state, with over 65,000 evacuees taking shelter in 244 relief centres across 10 districts, Malay Mail reports on Friday. Pasir Mas, the worst-affected...

Govt plans to lift people in 61 upazila out of poverty line
Govt plans to lift people in 61 upazila out of poverty line

The Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief has planned to provide financial aid to poor people in 61 upazilas for lifting them out from poverty, reports BSS. Fifty percent people are living below poverty line in 61 upazilas. We are taking a programme to provide food and livelihood assistance...