Malaysiakini compares the key news and views in major newspapers. What is today's agenda for the English, Bahasa, Tamil and Chinese papers?

Front Page

English newspapers

New Straits Times and the Star front paged the Mumbai massacre where little known Deccan Mujahidin group has claimed responsibility to the attacks that led to 100 people dead and another 300 injured. A member of the group has demanded for the release of all mujahidin from Indian prisons.

Malay newspapers

Utusan Malaysia headlined Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's additional incentives for civil servants.

Berita Harian also led with the attacks in Mumbai.

Tamil newspapers

Similarly all three Tamil newspapers (Malaysia Nanban, Tamil Nesan and Makkal Osai) featured the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

Editorial

New Straits Times highlighted the case of members of parliament and state assemblymen using abusive language. It hoped that the Parliament was not turned into a gladiatorial arena.

Berita Harian opined that King Bhumibol Adulyadej was the last hope to solve Thailand's current political turmoil.

Malaysia Nanban questioned why Indians were protesting the Fatwa Council's ban against yoga when the ban was meant for Muslims only. It also called upon the community to promote yoga as it is a 5000 year old legacy.

Tamil Nesan and Makkal Osai commented on the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.