MALÉ, Maldives (MNTV) — Maldives has launched a nationwide developmental screening system designed to improve early identification and support for children experiencing developmental delays, marking a significant step toward strengthening disability-inclusive public services in the island nation. The initiative, introduced by the Ministry of S...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — In a landmark development for minority political representation, Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami has nominated Krishna Nandi, a Hindu community leader, to contest a national parliamentary seat — a decision warmly received as a positive example of inclusive politics and respect for diverse citizenship. Nandi, who serves ...
MANAMA/DOHA (MNTV) — Gulf leaders opened the 46th GCC Summit in Bahrain with a unified call to strengthen regional security and economic cooperation, while simultaneously issuing a sharp condemnation of Israel’s Sept 9 strike on Qatar. The summit, first annual meeting of GCC since Israeli attack on Qatar, called for urgent defense consultation...
MANAMA, Bahrain (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have signed a series of agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to expand cooperation across multiple sectors, including nuclear safety, investment, taxation, and sustainable development. The agreements were concluded during the fourth session of the Saudi-Bahraini Coordination Counci...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — Confusion swept through Iraqi government agencies after Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Yemen’s Houthis were designated as terrorist organizations, triggering a freeze on their economic assets. According to the official Gazette published on the Justice Ministry website, the groups were added to a list of organizations and indivi...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar Charity (QC) has launched a critical food security project in Yemen, aiming to support thousands of vulnerable families as the country faces one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises. The initiative is funded by Qatari donors and seeks to deliver immediate relief to communities on the brink of famine, [&hel...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — The people of the Maldives have raised $800,352 in a nationwide fundraising telethon to support survivors of Cyclone Ditwah in neighboring Sri Lanka, marking one of the country’s largest recent humanitarian relief efforts driven by public participation and media collaboration. The campaign, titled “Ceylon Aa Eku Dhivehi...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — As Saudi cuisine gains momentum both domestically and internationally, chefs are increasingly experimenting with local ingredients and reimagining traditional dishes through global culinary methods. This rising interest took center stage at La Liste’s roundtable and awards ceremony during the Saudi Feast Food Fes...
NEW YORK (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language has launched a three-day World Arabic Language Day program at the United Nations headquarters in New York, highlighting the Kingdom’s expanding cultural diplomacy and the growing global relevance of the Arabic language. The event, held from December 2 to 4 and orga...
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 […]