Demolition adds to growing concerns over religious discrimination, with hundreds of Islamic institutions already destroyed NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state have demolished an under-construction mosque in Bhojpur village, sparking outrage from the local Muslim community and drawing attention to a bro...
Rights advocates alarmed as Muslim voices increasingly targeted under sedition and anti-terror laws NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s northeastern state of Assam have arrested 81 people since late April for alleged “anti-national” social media activity, as part of a continuing crackdown following a deadly attack in Pahalgham, In...
Victims report abuse and illegal expulsions as Delhi ramps up pressure after Kashmir attack; Indian citizens among those pushed across NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Indian authorities have forcibly pushed more than 2,000 people across the border into Bangladesh over the past month in an aggressive campaign targeting alleged undocumented Bangladesh...
SINGAPORE (MNTV) — In a rare and significant admission, India has officially confirmed for the first time that it lost fighter jets during a military confrontation with Pakistan recently. The statement marks a major shift from earlier denials and comes amid growing regional scrutiny over the aerial conflict between the two nuclear-armed rivals...
Authorities arrest mosque caretaker amid wave of arrests and demolitions targeting Muslims under India’s Hindu nationalist government NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Authorities in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh sealed a newly built mosque on Monday and arrested two members of its management, in what rights advocates say is part of an escal...
Three men critically injured in targeted attack by cow vigilante group; police investigate claims of extortion and communal violence NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — Four Muslim men were violently attacked by a Hindutva mob in northern India while transporting legally sourced buffalo meat, in a chilling incident that reflects the rising tide of reli...
Hindu nationalist Modi government includes Muslim faces in global delegations while denying them power and representation at home NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The Indian government recently unveiled seven all-party delegations tasked with lobbying foreign nations to “expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.” These delegations include 10 Muslim repres...
Bangladesh’s foreign advisor says Delhi must adhere to existing norms as Dhaka protests forced returns and border export suspensions DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has formally raised concerns with India over recent “push-in” incidents along the border, urging New Delhi to abide by existing agreements and not act beyond agreed protocols...
Islamabad cites misconduct as reason for expulsion; move follows similar action by India, reflecting growing diplomatic strain between rivals ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan has expelled a staff member of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, declaring the diplomat persona non grata for allegedly engaging in activities “inconsistent w...
As India halts Indus Waters Treaty, Slovenia and others push to declare access to water a universal right and shield freshwater from becoming a tool of war NEW YORK (MNTV) – A high-level United Nations meeting on Friday will seek urgent global action against the weaponization of water in armed conflicts—an escalating crisis that threate...