DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has opened a national dialogue on digital violence against women and girls, warning that online platforms are rapidly becoming key sites of harassment, intimidation, and rights violations. The initiative launched on Tuesday aligns with the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, observed...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria will host an International Conference on Colonial Crimes in Africa starting this Sunday, a major continental forum mandated by the African Union’s 2025 theme focused on justice and reparations for Africans and people of African descent. The AU formally endorsed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s proposal during ...
ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) — Algeria and Egypt signed 18 agreements, memorandums, and cooperation programs, marking a major expansion of their bilateral partnership at the ninth session of the Algerian-Egyptian High Joint Committee in Cairo. The signing ceremony, attended by Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb and Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa ...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — Maldives has launched two major national security initiatives aimed at strengthening defense capacity and cybersecurity readiness, partnering with an Islamic military coalition backed by Saudi Arabia as governments across the Indian Ocean confront rapidly evolving maritime and digital threats. The programs, titled “Com...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Bangladesh has announced sweeping regulations to combat escalating noise pollution, introducing stricter enforcement powers and new limits on public and industrial noise as part of the Noise Pollution (Control) Rules-2025, unveiled through a government gazette on November 24. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and C...
RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) — Morocco announced substantial progress in rebuilding communities hit by last year’s Al Haouz earthquake, with more than 53,600 homes fully reconstructed and thousands in the process, according to new figures presented to Parliament. The update was delivered by Minister of National Territory Planning Fatima Ezzahra El M...
MALE, Maldives (MNTV) — Maldives has banned the import and sale of a US-manufactured infant formula after global health authorities confirmed the presence of clostridium botulinum, a dangerous bacterium that can cause life-threatening illness in infants. The Maldives Food and Drug Authority (MFDA) said it received an alert through the World He...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — A special food safety court in Bangladesh has issued arrest warrants for three senior executives from two major companies after government tests found chocolate wafers and packaged sugar being marketed with dangerously substandard ingredients. The warrants were issued on Monday by Special Metropolitan Magistrate Nusr...
NEW DELHI, India (MNTV) — A Muslim lawmaker in eastern India has announced plans to lay the foundation for a new Babri Masjid in the state of West Bengal, prompting a wave of threats and hostile rhetoric from Hindu nationalist leaders — including a veteran BJP politician who played a key role in the 1992 […]
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV) — Dozens of international human-rights organizations have issued a joint call for the “immediate and unconditional” release of Khurram Parvez, one of Kashmir’s most prominent rights defenders, as he completes four years of incarceration under India’s sweeping counter-terrorism law. Parvez, the Coordinator of the Jammu ...
