NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — The death of a 53-year-old Muslim man in a jail in India’s Bihar state has triggered allegations of custodial torture, extortion and medical negligence, with relatives and opposition leaders demanding accountability from both police and prison authorities. According to The Observer Post, Irshad Alam, a resident ...
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (MNTV) — Rohingya families displaced by conflict in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State say homes they left behind are being dismantled, raising fresh concerns about whether they will have anything to return to if conditions eventually allow them to go back. Residents from Maung Ni village in Maungdaw Township told Rohingy...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh is set to launch its first city-scale waste recycling project later this year, with authorities in the southwestern city of Khulna planning to transform household garbage into fuel, fertilizer and recycled products in a move aimed at overhauling urban waste management. The project, jointly implemented by t...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An 18-year-old Dalit teenager was allegedly beaten to death in northern India after he befriended a girl from an upper-caste Hindu family, in a case that anti-caste activists say reflects the enduring grip of caste prejudice despite decades of legal safeguards against discrimination. The victim, Ketan Lal, belonged to...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — A Rohingya refugee was killed in a landmine explosion near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, underscoring the growing dangers posed by explosive remnants and suspected minefields that continue to threaten civilians living and working along the frontier. The victim, Abdul Khaleq, 30, was a resident of Kutupalong, the spr...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) — Saudi Arabia and Türkiye have taken new steps toward reviving the historic Hejaz Railway, signing agreements aimed at improving rail connectivity and logistics cooperation between the two countries as part of a wider regional transport initiative. Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu h...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — An Indian Muslim auto-rickshaw driver is being celebrated online after returning a large sum of money mistakenly transferred by a passenger, transforming what began as a stressful financial blunder into a widely shared story of honesty and compassion. The story came to light after Shubham Gune, founder and chief execu...
YANGON, Myanmar (MNTV) — Fears are growing among Rohingya families in western Myanmar after residents reported renewed registration of young men and women for possible military recruitment in areas controlled by the Rakhine nationalist militant outfit Arakan Army. Residents from Maungdaw Township, a Rohingya-majority area near Myanmar’s borde...
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladeshi authorities rescued 50 people, including 11 Rohingya refugees, from a suspected human trafficking boat off country’s southeastern coast over weekend, highlighting continuing risks faced by displaced Rohingya refugees and impoverished migrants attempting dangerous sea journeys across Bay of Bengal. Members of Ban...
DAMASCUS, Syria (MNTV) – Syria and Iraq have reopened their airspace and resumed normal flight operations after temporary closures triggered by heightened regional tensions following military exchanges between Iran and Israel. Syrian aviation authorities announced the reopening of southern air corridors and the resumption of operations at Dama...
