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The death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir has shocked the nation amid growing outrage over suspected bullying at her school in Papar, Sabah.

Lawyers representing Noraidah Lamat, the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, have denied claims circulating online that the teenager was put into a washing machine, describing them as unfounded speculation.

The legal team representing the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir believes that the emergence of the so-called “plot twist” narrative on social media since last week, alleging that the Form One student’s death was due to emotional distress caused by her own mother, indicates a possible leak of the case’s investigation file.

The normalisation of bullying must end, particularly in boarding schools, where hazing and “initiation” practices are sometimes dismissed as tradition. Photo: Canva

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Muhammad Irham Mazlan, one of the eight top scorers in the 2024 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) said his approach is deeply rooted in discipline, faith and consistency.

The brutal murder of a 20-year-old university student in Cyberjaya has taken a chilling turn as police discover that the suspect allegedly used the victim's ATM card for multiple unauthorised withdrawals shortly after the crime. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva

Workers clear debris from the Air India flight crash site at a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 15, 2025. The death toll from the fiery crash of a London-bound passenger jet in an Indian city climbed to 279 on June 14, as officials sought to match the DNA of victims with their grieving relatives. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

Visuals from BJMC Ahmedabad where the Air India flight crashed on Thursday, June 12. - Photo by AFP

A screenshot from a video of the moment before Air India AI171 aircraft crashed in Ahmedabad.