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Malaysian Govt. to decide on use of word the ''Allah'': PAS

Kota Baru, Mar 2 : Parti Islam se-Malaysia (PAS) spiritual adviser Abdul Aziz Nik Mat has said the use of the word ''Allah'' by non-Muslims is allowed, but added that the Malaysian Government would decide the scope of where the word could be used.

"I don''t want to interfere in this matter. Let the Federal Government decide," The Star quoted said Nik Aziz as saying.

Meanwhile, the Minister in the Prime Minister''s Department, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the Government''s decision to ban the use of word ''Allah'' was not only limited to the Herald but to all non-Muslim publications.

Malaysian opposition leader Anwar sets another takeover date

Kota Baru (Malaysia), Oct. 11 : Malaysian Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim has set yet another deadline for Pakatan Rakyat to wrest control of the Federal government. Now, he says it will happen before the end of the year.

“It is not like something I will allow to linger for one or two years. The momentum will continue when the Parliament goes into session on Monday,” he told a large crowd during a rally at Padang Perdana here on Thursday night.

According to the New Strait Times, Ibrahim repeated his assertion that he had the numbers to form the new government.

Anwar said the “takeover” approach would be peaceful because Malaysia could not afford the Thai or Filipino mob style.

MIC urges Mahathir Mohamad to stop fanning anti-Tamil sentiments

Kota Baru (Malaysia), June 21 : MIC urges Mahathir Mohamad to stop fanning anti-Tamil sentiments

Malay state govt to extend home stay programme to Indian community

MalaysiaKota Baru (Malaysia), May 9 : The Kelantan State Government in Malaysia plans to extend its h