In 1891, the Canadian Pacific Railway opened its Vancouver Opera House with a performance by the Emma Juch English Opera company, a touring company from the U.S. The CPR paid the company $10,000 to ...

AS WE celebrate the 51st anniversary of Federal Territories Day, it is time to reflect on how far Kuala Lumpur has come and ...

Night - Cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 79 °F (26.1 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 91 °F (32.8 °C) and a ...

Bicycles are the wheels for the planet, say cycling enthusiasts "Go to the slums, find out what in what condition people are staying. States do not have money to provide affordable housing and we ...

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Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Thaipusam is usually celebrated with a public holiday in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Penang and Selangor only.

The BJP gained middle-class support in Delhi polls through tax exemptions and targeted outreach. The "sheeshmahal" controversy hurt AAP, while BJP's slum programme boosted votes. Civic issues ...