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Vesak Day celebration in Kuala Lumpur

Vesākha (Pali; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha वैशाख) is an annual holiday observed traditionally by Buddhists in the Nepal and subcontinent, Sri Lanka, and the...

by khairil safwan in Malaysia on 05/05/2012

Society

Vesak observed in Malaysia

Vesak Day, an annual holiday observed by Buddhists, is sometimes informally referred to as the 'Buddha's Birthday', although it...

by fareez nazlan in Malaysia on 04/05/2012

Society

'Free the Media' protest staged in Kuala Lumpur

A rally was held in the Malaysian capital under the banner of 'Free the media' as a demonstration against police who protesters allege...

by fareez nazlan in Malaysia on 03/05/2012

05/05/2012 - Vesak Day celebration in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Vesākha (Pali; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha वैशाख...
04/05/2012 - Vesak observed in Malaysia - Malaysia - Vesak Day, an annual holiday observed...
03/05/2012 - 'Free the Media' protest staged in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - A rally was held in the Malaysian...
01/05/2012 - Bersih 3.0 Rally held in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - An estimated 100,000 protester confront...
01/05/2012 - May Day in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Malaysians take part in May Day...
28/04/2012 - Bersih 3.0 Demonstration in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Thousands of protesters who had been...
28/04/2012 - BERSIH 3.0 Rally in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Estimated 100 thousands Malaysian...
28/04/2012 - Occupy Dataran - Bersih 3.0 in Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia - Up to 20,000 protesters calling for...
28/04/2012 - Police violence during peaceful Occupy Dataran Bersih 3.0 protest - Malaysia - Thousands of Malaysians gathered at...

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Vesak observed in Malaysia

Society

Vesak observed in Malaysia

Vesak Day, an annual holiday observed by Buddhists, is sometimes informally referred to as the 'Buddha's Birthday', although it encompasses Gautama Buddha's birth, e...
by fareez nazlan, on 4th of May 2012
Vesak Day celebration in Kuala Lumpur

Society

Vesak Day celebration in Kuala Lumpur

Vesākha (Pali; Sanskrit: Vaiśākha वैशाख) is an annual holiday observed traditionally by Buddhists in the Nepal and subcontinent, Sri Lanka, and the South East Asian countries of Singapo...
by khairil safwan, on 5th of May 2012
'Free the Media' protest staged in Kuala Lumpur

Society

'Free the Media' protest staged in Kuala Lumpur

A rally was held in the Malaysian capital under the banner of 'Free the media' as a demonstration against police who protesters allege block members of the media from doing th...
by fareez nazlan, on 3rd of May 2012
Bersih 3.0 Rally held in Kuala Lumpur

Politics

Bersih 3.0 Rally held in Kuala Lumpur

An estimated 100,000 protester confront police outside the city’s historic Merdeka Square. The group was scattered after riot police fired water cannons and then at least 10 rounds of t...
by khairil safwan, on 1st of May 2012
May Day in Kuala Lumpur

Politics

May Day in Kuala Lumpur

Malaysians take part in May Day celebrations. International Workers' Day (also known as May Day) is a celebration of the international labour movement and left-wing movements.
by Shahril Badri, on 1st of May 2012
Malaysians call for clean elections - Bersih 3.0

Politics

Malaysians call for clean elections - Bersih 3.0

Thousands of Malaysians came together at the Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square) to seek a clean and fair election process with the Bersih (clean) movement.
by Mayur Gupta, on 28th of April 2012
Bersih 3.0 Demonstration in Kuala Lumpur

Politics

Bersih 3.0 Demonstration in Kuala Lumpur

Thousands of protesters who had been confronting police outside the city’s historic Merdeka Square were scattered after riot police fired water cannon and then at least 10 rounds of tea...
by fareez nazlan, on 28th of April 2012
BERSIH 3.0 Rally in Kuala Lumpur

Politics

BERSIH 3.0 Rally in Kuala Lumpur

Estimated 100 thousands Malaysian gathered for a peaceful rally soon become violent after both sides provoking each other.
by Syahrin Abdul Aziz, on 28th of April 2012
Portraits of Bersih 3.0 demonstrators at anti-government rally

Politics

Portraits of Bersih 3.0 demonstrators at anti-governmen...

Supporters of ''Bersih'' (Clean) reform during an anti-government rally near Independence Square, where 5000 yellow shirted protesters gathered for a peaceful demons...
by ismail sadiron, on 28th of April 2012
Police violence during peaceful Occupy Dataran Bersih 3.0 protest

Politics

Police violence during peaceful Occupy Dataran Bersih 3...

Thousands of Malaysians gathered at Dataran Merdeka for a peaceful assembly. Police dispersed the crowd with teargas and water cannons after demonstrators reacted strongly to the appear...
by Umar Roslan, on 28th of April 2012
Occupy Dataran - Bersih 3.0 in Kuala Lumpur

Politics

Occupy Dataran - Bersih 3.0 in Kuala Lumpur

Up to 20,000 protesters calling for fair elections and greater accountability marched on Kuala Lumpur’s center in a show of force that will test the Malaysian government’s reformist ple...
by Mohd Fazrul Hasnor, on 28th of April 2012
Aftermath of Bersih 3.0 rally - Malaysia

Politics

Aftermath of Bersih 3.0 rally - Malaysia

Peaceful protesters reel from the effects of teargas and water canons after Federal Police dispersed the peaceful crowd attempting to reach the central square.
by Abdul Ramdzhani Abdul Rahman, on 28th of April 2012
Rally against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual lifestyle

Politics

Rally against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual li...

Thousands flooded the sports complex of The Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) campus in Serdang to stage an anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rally.
by ahmadluqman Ismail, on 21st of April 2012
The 14th Malaysia King's Ceremony preparation underway - Kuala Lumpur

Our World

The 14th Malaysia King's Ceremony preparation underway ...

Preparations for the ceremony celebrating the 14th King of Malaysia are made. Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah is the 14th and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong, head of state, of Mala...
by khairil safwan, on 18th of April 2012
Daily Life in Kuala Lumpur

Our World

Daily Life in Kuala Lumpur

Many different people live in Malaysia including Chinese, Indians, Europeans, and others.
by Hafzi Mohamed, on 18th of April 2012
Muslimah Fashion Show underway in Kuala Lumpur

Arts & Entertainment

Muslimah Fashion Show underway in Kuala Lumpur

Sungei Wang Plaza hosts the spring/summer fashion showcase, the Muslimah Fashion Show in Kuala Lumpur. The show features popular conservative muslim attire for women.
by Nik Fikri Nik Halim, on 17th of April 2012
The Petronas Twin towers in KLCC - Malaysia

Our World

The Petronas Twin towers in KLCC - Malaysia

The Petronas Towers (also known as the Petronas Twin Towers or, rather incorrectly, KLCC) the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 until surpassed by Taipei 101.
by khairil safwan, on 17th of April 2012
Malaysia Defence and Security Exhibitions (DSA) 2012

Politics

Malaysia Defence and Security Exhibitions (DSA) 2012

Around 850 companies from 48 countries participate in the 13th Defence Services Asia 2012 in Kuala Lumpur. DSA is the Global Defence Services and Government Security Event.
by Azhar A Rahim, on 16th of April 2012
Preparations for the 14th Malaysia King's Ceremony

Our World

Preparations for the 14th Malaysia King's Ceremony

The workers are completing preparations for the ceremony celebrating the 14th King of Malaysia in front of historic Sultan Abdul Samad building's at Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur.
by Hafzi Mohamed, on 15th of April 2012
COBRA beats ATM JLJ 21-10 in MRU Super League 2012 match

Sports

COBRA beats ATM JLJ 21-10 in MRU Super League 2012 matc...

Defending champion Combined Oldboys Rugby Association COBRA beats Malaysia Arm Forces ATM JLJ with 21-10 score during a Malaysian Rugby Union (MRU) Super League 2012 match.
by Emran Mohd Tamil, on 14th of April 2012

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