By Shabana Ayaz A quiet but potentially consequential shift is underway in the security politics of the Muslim world. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye are edging toward a structured trilateral defense arrangement that, if concluded, would mark one of the most serious attempts in decades to translate shared strategic concerns into an institu...
By MNTV Staff Writer World Braille Day Special Report PAKISTAN (MNTV) – For years, Bina Tariq harbored a dream of becoming an Urdu column writer. But as a visually impaired woman in Pakistan, that dream seemed impossible – she couldn’t write in her native language independently. Today, thanks to technology that converts her words into [&...
By Staff Writer World Braille Day Special Report ALIABAD, HUNZA VALLEY (MNTV) – In a small classroom nestled in the mountainous terrain of the Hunza Valley, fingers move rhythmically across raised dots on paper. For Aisha, Faizan, Hanifa, Sumera, Saira, and Uzma, these tiny bumps represent more than just letters – they are pathways to [&hellip...
By Shabana Ayaz The world must take urgent note of what is unfolding in India today, where a senior, mainstream political leader recently publicly invoked the destruction of Gaza as a “lesson” to be applied not only to Bangladesh but, by clear implication, to Muslims within India itself. This is not a stray provocation from […]
By Staff Writer Muslim Network TV Sharif Osman Hadi, a 32-year-old Bangladeshi activist advocating human rights, had just stepped out of Friday prayers at a mosque in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, on December 12 when his routine walk turned deadly. Masked gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire, striking him in the head. The attack, which foll...
By Shabana Ayaz Muslim Network TV The terror attack at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Jewish religious gathering was a brutal crime against innocent people. Fifteen lives were lost on Dec. 14. There is no justification for that violence, and it must be condemned without qualification. The grief of the families deserves dignity, compassion, and ...
By Mushfiq Ahmad KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) – As the world marks World Arabic Language Day, celebrated annually on December 18, Arabic stands as one of the most widely spoken languages globally, the liturgical language of Islam, and the official tongue of more than 20 countries. Yet in Pakistan—a country with thousands of Arabic graduates from ...
ISTANBUL, Turkiye (MNTV) — Rabbi Dovid Feldman, an Orthodox Jewish leader from New York and a prominent spokesperson for Neturei Karta, says the State of Israel contradicts Jewish teachings, fuels ongoing bloodshed, and puts Jewish communities at risk worldwide. Neturei Karta rejects Zionism on theological grounds, insisting that Judaism is a ...
By Akhtar Pathan KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India delivered political gains for both sides, offering each leader a strategic stage from which to communicate with domestic audiences and international rivals. For India, the messaging was subtle; for Russia, far more explicit. Yet analysts say the caref...
By M. Saad DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) — December 8, 2025, marks one year since the fall of Damascus and the end of the Assad regime, a system that for decades stood synonymous with repression, mass imprisonment, and systematic violence against the Syrian people. The regime’s collapse followed a lightning rebel offensive in late 2024 that [&h...