Blast at Indian firecracker factory kills 11, dozens injured - Media
At least 174 people were rescued and rushed to hospitals, said divisional commissioner Pawan Kumar Sharma.
Wed Feb 07 2024
Kwai Chai Hong ushers in CNY with mahjong-inspired installation
The loud clacking of the Mahjong tiles is said to mimic the sound of the firecrackers that are set off to drive away misfortune.
Tue Feb 06 2024
Indian capital gets a breather as rain brings respite from smog
Friday's rain comes two days before the Diwali festival, when many people defy a ban on firecrackers, causing a spike in air pollution.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Twelve killed in Thailand as firecrackers explode at warehouse
More than 200 houses surrounding the unauthorised warehouse were damaged by the explosion, affecting 365 people.
Mon Jul 31 2023
Police tracking individuals playing fire crackers on apartment balcony
ACP Yahaya Hassan said the police detected the video through a Twitter account using the name 'Megatz' yesterday.
Wed Apr 19 2023
Girl believed to be playing with firecrackers suffers 46 pct burns
It is believed to have been caused by fire from a kerosene lamp hung in front of the house to ignite the firecrackers.
Thu Apr 13 2023
Police awaiting KDN policy, guidelines to legalise fireworks, firecrackers - IGP
PDRM is waiting for policy and guidelines from the KDN on the authorisation of burning activities as well as the sale of fireworks and firecrackers.
Sat Feb 04 2023
Fire crackers worth RM408,943 seized, three men arrested
Police arrested three men and confiscated various types of firecrackers worth RM408,943 and drugs in Batu Maung last Thursday.
Mon Jan 23 2023
Three hurt in explosion while cleaning fireworks disposal site in Sentul
Three workers were injured while cleaning a firecracker and fireworks disposal site at the Sentul district police headquarters (IPD) this afternoon.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Police dispose of firecrackers worth RM 4.1 million
Police have disposed of 1,059 boxes and 35 gunny sacks of firecrackers and fireworks of various types, estimated to be worth RM4.1 million, seized in a raid at two premises in Taman Kepong.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Firecrackers meant for Aidilfitri worth RM83,000 seized
The Region 2 Marine Police Force (PPM) seized various types of firecrackers with an estimated value of RM83,000 in an 'Op Kontraban' raid in Batu Pahat, Johor, yesterday.
Fri Apr 15 2022
Boy, 11, loses three fingers in firecracker mishap
An 11-year-old boy lost three fingers on his right hand in a firecracker explosion in Kampung Kedai Buloh, Kota Bharu on Wednesday (May 12).
Fri May 14 2021
Police nab four individuals over Sentul firecrackers incident
Four individuals including two boys were detained on suspicion of setting off illegal firecrackers and throwing them at policemen in an incident at the Sri Perak apartments in Bandar Baru Sentul here.
Fri May 14 2021
Man injured by homemade firecracker
A 23-year-old man may lose his right wrist after a homemade firecracker exploded in his hand in Kampung Batu Papan, Gua Musang yesterday.
Fri May 14 2021
Five nabbed for smuggling cigarettes, firecrackers worth over RM1 mln
A senior citizen was among five men arrested for allegedly smuggling firecrackers and cigarettes worth more than RM1 million in Pasir Gudang, Muar and Johor Bahru yesterday.
Sat May 08 2021
Ekonomi Malaysia kekal berdaya tahan disokong perbelanjaan pengguna, kitaran teknologi dan pelancongan
Optimisme melonjak selepas Malaysia mencatatkan pertumbuhan yang memuaskan pada 4.2 peratus pada suku pertama 2024 (S1 2024).
Fri May 17 2024
Ulang tahun ke-50 Malaysia-China: Hubungan diplomatik dua negara kekal utuh
Hubungan Malaysia dan China kukuh kerana kedua-dua negara itu sama-sama diiktiraf sebagai negara berdaulat mengikut undang-undang antarabangsa.
Fri May 17 2024
Beberapa sungai utama di Selangor dikesan jadi habitat ikan pemangsa - DOF
Beberapa sungai utama di Selangor dikesan menjadi habitat ikan pemangsa (invasif) dan juga dikenali sebagai "alien spesies" (spesies asing).
Fri May 17 2024
SWCorp yakin sasaran kadar kitar semula kebangsaan tahun ini tercapai
Keyakinan itu berdasarkan peratusan yang dicapai pada tahun sebelum ini melebihi sasaran ditetapkan.
Fri May 17 2024
Kerajaan perlu jana lebih hasil untuk tampung perbelanjaan kenaikan gaji, faedah - RHB Research
Peningkatan perbelanjaan emolumen daripada kenaikan gaji penjawat awam boleh dibiayai melalui kutipan hasil yang lebih tinggi.
Fri May 17 2024
Malaysia, Uzbekistan akan ubah jawatankuasa bersama dalam perdagangan kepada suruhanjaya bersama
Malaysia dan Uzbekistan telah bersetuju untuk mengaktifkan Jawatankuasa Bersama Perdagangan Antara Kerajaan dan mengubah jawatankuasa itu menjadi Suruhanjaya Bersama Antara Kerajaan.
Fri May 17 2024
13 negara gesa sekatan terhadap Israel daripada serang Rafah
Antara negara yang menandatangani surat berkenaan ialah Australia, yang mana menteri-menteri luar negara terbabit turut meminta gencatan senjata yang mampan.
Fri May 17 2024
Sekolah di bandar Bitung ditutup
Sekolah-sekolah ditutup di Bandar Bitung selepas abu dan hujan dari gunung berapi Ruang mencurah di Sulawesi Utara Indonesia.
Fri May 17 2024
Brazil dipilih sebagai tuan rumah Piala Dunia Wanita FIFA 2027
Brazil akan menjadi tuan rumah Piala Dunia Wanita Persekutuan Bola Sepak Antarabangsa (FIFA) 2027 selepas undian di Kongres FIFA ke-74 pada Jumaat.
Fri May 17 2024
40 senator Thailand mohon pemecatan Srettha
Ketika rombakan Kabinet bulan lalu, senator itu membantah pelantikan bekas peguam, Pichit Cuenban, sebagai Menteri di pejabat Srettha.
Fri May 17 2024