DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — Najmun Nahar has etched her name into global travel history after becoming the first Bangladeshi to visit 184 countries, a milestone that places her among a rare circle of the world’s most traveled individuals and one of the most widely traveled Muslim women internationally. The landmark was completed in December 202...
DUBAI, UAE (MNTV) — The United Arab Emirates has amended its Commercial Companies Law to formally reinforce the Emirati status of companies established in the country, a move aimed at boosting their international competitiveness and access to global markets. Speaking at a media briefing, Minister of Economy and Tourism Abdulla bin Touq Al Marr...
TEHRAN, Iran (MNTV) — Iran has established a national research laboratory on primates as part of efforts to develop advanced therapies, including stem cell-based treatments for neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, an official said, according to Tasnim. Attaollah Poorabbasi, secretary of the Cognitive Sciences and Technolog...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — Women who spin wool for a living in Afghanistan’s southern Zabul province say worsening poverty and unemployment have left them with little choice but to rely on exhausting, poorly paid work to survive, according to amu.tv. Qamar Gul, 70, said wool spinning is her only means of staying alive. Suffering from [&...
LONDON (MNTV) — A Pakistan-born cardiothoracic surgeon working in the United Kingdom has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours List for his professional achievements and humanitarian service. Professor Syed Saeed Ashraf, a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon at Morriston Hospital in Swansea, Wales, received t...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan’s air force has successfully flight-tested an indigenously developed air-launched cruise missile capable of striking targets up to 600 kilometers away, the military said Saturday, marking what it described as a milestone in national defense capability. In a statement, the military’s media wing,...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (MNTV) — Pakistan’s top civilian leaders on Sunday renewed calls for the implementation of United Nations resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir, urging the international community to press India to reverse its August 2019 actions as the country observed Jan. 5 as Right to Self-Determination Day. In separate messages, Presi...
By Akhtar Pathan KARACHI, Pakistan (MNTV) — When Usama Khan speaks about technology, he does not begin with circuits or code. He begins with dignity. A biomedical engineer based in Karachi, Khan has developed Pakistan’s first brain-controlled bionic hands — devices he says are not merely mechanical replacements, but tools to restore confidence...
PARIS, France (MNTV) – US-brokered talks in Paris have resulted in agreement between Syria and Israel to establish a joint coordination mechanism for intelligence sharing and military de-escalation. A statement from the U.S. State Department said the move aims to build lasting security arrangements and reflects a commitment to “turn a ne...
NEW YORK, United States (MNTV) – Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela’s opposition leader, has rejected the authority of Interim President Delcy Rodriguez replacing Nicolas Maduro in Caracas and said she plans to return home “as soon as possible.” Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado was speaking to US broadcaster Fox News, her first ...
