DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has staged its first stadium-based ultra-endurance race, marking a milestone for the country’s long-distance running scene and its push to gain recognition in global endurance sports. The Dhaka Stadium Run 2025, held from December 26 to 27, featured a continuous 36-hour race inside a major national sports ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has voiced strong concern over mob violence targeting religious minorities in India, including Muslims and Christians, and called on Indian authorities to ensure accountability of those responsible. Speaking at a media briefing on Sunday, S.M. Mahbubul Alam, spokesperson for Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreig...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) — The Rohingya refugee crisis is once again testing Southeast Asia’s willingness to respond to one of the world’s longest-running humanitarian emergencies. With Bangladesh overwhelmed, Malaysia stretched, and Indonesia facing local backlash, more Rohingya are turning to perilous sea journeys as regional solution...
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (MNTV) – The homeownership rate in Malaysia reached 78 percent in 2024, according to the country’s Basic Amenities Survey Report, as reported by The Star. Chief statistician Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said that 19.7 pc of residences were rented, while 2.4 pc were quarters. “Homeownership by ethnicity shows that 75 pc of Bum...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (MNTV) – Indonesia has been navigating a critical crossroads in its energy transition for several years, as the country continues to rely heavily on coal to meet its electricity needs. Coal supplies about 68 percent of Indonesia’s power generation and has long underpinned economic growth. However, this dependence has also e...
DAEGU, South Korea (MNTV) — A long-running conflict between Muslims and other residents in South Korea’s Daegu city has flared up again after local authorities delayed a decision on whether construction of a mosque could resume, drawing a strong backlash from Muslim international students and civic groups, reports Korea JoonAng Daily. The Daeh...
PATERSON, United States (MNTV) – Director of US National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard suggested that the city is working to impose Islamic law, while leaders in Paterson, New Jersey, are pushing back against her remarks. In a speech at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest event in Phoenix, Gabbard claimed that groups like the Council on America...
SAN DIEGO, United States (MNTV) – US immigration authorities have reportedly adopted new tactics to arrest undocumented immigrants during green card interviews, a shift that lawyers say has turned what was once a routine step toward legal status into a point of detention for some families, according to an Axios report. Immigration attorneys to...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has expressed US concern over escalating violence between Cambodia and Thailand, offering to facilitate talks. The offer comes as the conflict’s death toll reaches 96 and nearly a million people are displaced. The United States has voiced deep concern over the ongoing b...
WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – The US military carried out strikes against ISIS militants in Nigeria’s Sokoto State, following a request from Nigerian authorities. US President Donald Trump said the action was a response to the group’s targeted killings of Christians. The United States has conducted military airstrikes against ...
