
Indian NGOs: Form Non-Muslim Affairs Dept
The coalition feels that after 50 years, it is timely for such a department to be formed to handle sensitive issues pertaining to religion.

The coalition feels that after 50 years, it is timely for such a department to be formed to handle sensitive issues pertaining to religion.

However, some 500 Hindraf supporters were allowed to gather at a temple near the detention camp where prayers and speeches took place for an hour.

Hindraf supporters gathered near the Kamunting detention camp where the government is holding five of the movement's leaders and freed pigeons to demand their freedom.

In Kelantan alone, 11 people were killed due to the monsoonal floods, while some 4,110 people were forced to flee their homes.

Deep in the Borneo jungle, 70-year-old Ara Potong stiches a rattan mat and wonders how much longer he can continue to survive on the bounty of the fast-disappearing forest.