AWANI Tonight: 7th Nov 2024
#AWANITonight 7 Nov 2024 with Farhana Sheikh
- Proposed House Arrest Bill only for remand detainees awaiting trial
- Australia to ban social media use for under 16
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- Proposed House Arrest Bill only for remand detainees awaiting trial
- Australia to ban social media use for under 16
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Thu Nov 07 2024
AWANI Tonight: Australia to ban social media use for under 16
Australia plans to introduce a legislation to ban children under 16 from social media, a policy the government says is world-leading, with the laws to be introduced in parliament this year.
Thu Nov 07 2024
Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 residents trapped
UNRWA workers involved in terrorist activities against Israel must be held accountable, says PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Tue Oct 29 2024
PM's visit to Bangladesh symbol of solidarity
This is the first visit by head of foreign government since the formation of interim government led by Dr Muhammad Yunus.
Fri Oct 04 2024
AWANI Tonight: As Myanmar crisis escalates, time for bold refugee protection
Around 8,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in recent months to escape escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Lucy Lau from MSF Malaysia sheds light on the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Thousands of Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from violence in Myanmar, official says
The violence has intensified as fighting between Myanmar's ruling junta and the Arakan Army, continues to worsen.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Bangladesh former PM Hasina will return to country when elections are called, her son says
Sajeeb Wazed Joy said Sheikh Hasina will go back to Bangladesh the moment the interim government decides to hold an election.
Fri Aug 09 2024
US TikTok bill sets up fight over free speech protections
President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday to ban the social media platform from app stores unless its Chinese owner sells it.
Thu Apr 25 2024
Why is the US government trying to ban TikTok?
Here is a look at the effort to ban the app, its chances in the US Senate and what that would actually mean.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Indian state led by Modi's party seeks to ban polygamy, give women more rights
The bill also proposes to increase the legal age of marriage for girls to 21 years.
Tue Feb 06 2024
UK government to ban disposable vapes to prevent use by children
The ban on disposable vapes would also help the environment, with five million thrown away each week
Mon Jan 29 2024
Actor Stephen Fry takes aim at royal guards to ban the use of bear fur caps
The soldiers of the King's Guard wear the famous tall bearskin caps known as a busby, for ceremonial events.
Thu Jan 11 2024
South Korea passes bill to ban consumption of dog meat
Eating dog meat was once seen as a way to improve stamina in the humid Korean summer.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Malaysians advised to avoid unnecessary travel to Bangladesh on its election day
The ministry also urged Malaysians who are residing in Bangladesh to remain vigilant and avoid any political gatherings.
Fri Jan 05 2024
20 NGOs support decision to ban Israeli ships from Malaysian ports
The NGO's support for the M'sian govt's immediate decision to no longer allow ships flying the Israeli flag into ports throughout M'sia.
Wed Dec 20 2023