“A backup train finally arrived at 10.30pm, but by then the crowd was just unbearable,” she told FMT. Thaipusam, one of the largest Hindu festivals in Malaysia, sees devotees and tourists ...

Hundreds and thousands of Hindu devotees walked up Malaysia's most sacred Hindu cave on Tuesday at the annual Thaipusam festival. (AP video/Vincent Thian) Trudeau will stay as prime minister for ...

The video was taken down on the same day and prompted a flurry of responses from Malaysia’s leaders and government agencies, including Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who urged respect for all ...

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus flocked to temples across Malaysia to celebrate the Thaipusam festival Tuesday, with many piercing their bodies with hooks and skewers in acts of devotion ...

Kumar joined thousands of Hindu devotees here at the Sri Subramaniar Temple to participate in the Thaipusam celebration. The crowd took part in the festivities along a 2km stretch from Sungai Skud ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) -- This year’s Thaipusam celebration at Batu Caves will feature ... Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM), Persatuan Kecemasan Sukarelawan Malaysia (PKSM), Pertubuhan Sukarelawan ...

PETALING JAYA: In conjunction with Thaipusam on Jan 17, the Malaysia Hindu Sangam has issued guidelines for all Hindu temples and devotees in a move to ensure the religious festival is carried out ...

The Malaysia Hindu Sangam ... the kavadi and those accompanying them to pay homage to Lord Mururga during Thaipusam shout “Vel!Vel!”? The ‘Vel’ – a spear-like weapon carried by Lord ...

“An overflow of follow-up patients occurred because they were unable to attend their appointments on the previous Tuesday, which was a public holiday for Thaipusam,” said the department in a ...

GOMBAK, Feb 6 (Bernama) -- Seven roads around Batu Caves will be closed in stages from midnight this Sunday until Feb 14 in conjunction with the Thaipusam celebration ... flow of traffic due to the ...