KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — The Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund (AHTF) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have signed a US$1 million grant agreement to launch a new agricultural and food security initiative in Afghanistan, funded by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Ariana News reports. The agreement aims to suppor...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — A new round of direct talks between Pakistan and the Taliban, hosted by Saudi Arabia, ended without progress late Sunday, with both sides refusing to budge from long-held positions, Pakistan’s Dawn Newsreported, citing sources familiar with the discussions. Sources confirmed to Amu TV that a Taliban delegation trave...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned that Pakistan’s newly adopted constitutional amendments undermine judicial independence and pose serious risks to the rule of law, according to a statement issued in Geneva. Turk said the amendments — passed without broad consultation with legal experts o...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan is willing to contribute troops to a proposed Gaza peace force but will not take part in any mission aimed at disarming the Palestinian group Hamas, Daily Times reported. Dar told reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that the […]...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistani athletes delivered standout performances at the World Fitness Challenge and Bodybuilding Championship in Saudi Arabia, securing three bronze medals and further elevating the country’s profile in international fitness sports, Daily Times reported. Olympian Sadaf Siddiqui, representing the Pakistan Army, ea...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — In India’s northeastern state of Assam, a Muslim imam is being widely praised for saving the lives of seven Hindu passengers after their car plunged into a pond before dawn on Monday, in an incident that has become a powerful counter-narrative to rising communal polarization in the region. According to […]
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Muslim family in the northern Indian city of Meerut is facing organized intimidation after Hindu groups launched protests demanding the cancellation of a legally completed house purchase, in what rights advocates say reflects the rapid rise of residential segregation and anti-Muslim exclusion across India. The confr...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — In Arunachal Pradesh, India, a far-right vigilante group threatened to demolish a mosque and tried to force a Muslim cleric to chant a Hindu nationalist slogan. The incident has sparked nationwide concern over rising Islamophobic intimidation in a region traditionally seen as peaceful and religiously diverse. The inci...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The Parliament of Maldives has approved a landmark amendment to its Rules of Procedure enabling citizens to submit online petitions directly to lawmakers, marking a major step toward digital governance and modern public participation. The amendment, passed on Sunday with 57 votes in favor and nine against, introduces a ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Nearly half a million Rohingya children living in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar have been vaccinated against typhoid fever as part of Bangladesh’s nationwide Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) campaign, marking one of the largest immunization efforts ever undertaken in a refugee setting. The dedicated phase of the campai...
