Girls adapt to restrictions through online courses, calligraphy, and creative skills KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Afghan girls are defying educational barriers by turning to alternative learning methods, including online courses, art, calligraphy, and language studies, as classrooms remain closed to them. The Taliban’s suspension of girls...
Members include Singapore’s Mufti Nazirudin Mohd Nasir, Grand Mufti of Egypt Nazir Mohamed Ayyad, and president of Al-Azhar University Dr Salama Dawood SINGAPORE – A high-level advisory panel will be convened in June to guide the development of the Singapore College of Islamic Studies (SCIS). The panel for the country’s first Islamic colleg...
Projek BacaBaca expands its reach, empowering children and volunteers through literacy KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) – In Malaysia, where many children from disadvantaged communities struggle with literacy, a grassroots initiative is helping turn the tide. Projek BacaBaca, a volunteer-driven reading program, is transforming lives by equipping ...
Special event, celebrates women achievements in science and underscores significance of gender equality in academia TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (MNTV) — Central Asian nation Uzbekistan is witnessing a steady rise in women’s participation in science and education, with thousands earning advanced degrees and leading innovative research projects. Accord...
The initiative aligns local government’s efforts to enhance educational access and standards in the region MARAWI CITY, Philippines (MNTV) — Philippines’ Muslim majority Bangsamoro Autonomous Region has extended financial support to seven private madrasahs in underserved communities as part of its push for inclusive and equitable education. Th...
President Donald Trump claims he “brought back free speech” in America, just hours after threatening schools for allowing protests. His administration has targeted student protesters, with executive orders threatening to deport those involved in free-Palestine demonstrations. The Department of Justice is also cracking down on campuses over the...
President Donald Trump has warned that schools and universities allowing what he called “illegal protests” will lose federal funding. In a Truth Social post, he vowed to revoke funding and take tough action against demonstrators. He said foreign “agitators” would be jailed or deported, while American students could face expulsion o...
This marks the fourth graduation ceremony at the school, bringing the total number of female Quran memorization graduates to 1,200. KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — At least 650 girls have graduated from a religious school in Afghanistan capital Kabul after completing training in Quran memorization and Tajweed. Tajweed is the set of rules governing...
Around 300,000 marginalized kids stereotyped as ‘rowdy street children’ face barriers to education KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia (MNTV) – In the Malaysian state of Sabah, an estimated 300,000 marginalized children, often stereotyped as “rowdy street kids,” are denied access to formal education. Many are accused of begging, sniffing glue...
Program combines classroom learning with industrial experience to meet industry needs JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesia and Switzerland have joined forces to implement a dual-system vocational education program. This initiative blends classroom learning with on-the-job training to improve the quality of human resources. The collaboration ...