Coronavirus: Malaysian police to investigate minister on alleged movement violations, SE Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] KAJANG (STAR ​​/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysian police launched an investigation into allegations that Islamic Affairs Minister Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri ignored the country’s movement control order (MCO). Kajang Police Chief Mohd Zaid Hassan confirmed receiving a police report on the matter. “We have opened a police investigation document …

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The stepson of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib has granted a discharge that does not amount to acquittal on money laundering charges linked to 1MDB, SE Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz, stepson of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, received a discharge that does not amount to an acquittal by the Kuala Lumpur Session Court on Thursday (14 May) on five counts of money laundering charges involving …

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Bangladesh builds mega field hospital as COVID-19 outbreak worsens

[ad_1] DHAKA: Bangladesh has prepared a huge field hospital in three weeks to treat coronavirus patients in an attempt to fight the intensifying outbreak in the country. The South Asian nation has reported nearly 18,000 infections and 269 deaths from COVID-19 despite a countrywide lockdown, but critics say the numbers …

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