SRINAGAR, Kashmir (MNTV) — The documentary Deodar – Roots of Paradise, directed by Kashmiri filmmaker Dr. Aijaz Ahmad Khan, has been officially selected for screening at the Eastern’s Green Frog Film Festival 2025, set to take place at Eastern Connecticut State University, USA, on April 12, 2025, according to Kashmir Convener. The film highlig...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (MNTV) — WaterAid Bangladesh, in partnership with the Embassy of Sweden, successfully concluded the ‘BioCity: Youth for Urban Wetland Revival’ competition, an initiative aimed at engaging young minds in restoring the IPH Pond in Mohakhali. WaterAid, a global non-governmental organization focused on clean water, sanitation, an...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV) — The Taliban-led Afghan government has allocated 7,000 acres of state-owned land in northern Jawzjan province to resettle Afghans deported from Iran and Pakistan, officials announced. According to TOLOnews, the decision follows a directive from the Taliban’s supreme leader, and efforts are underway in coordination wi...
KABUL, Afghanistan (MNTV)— In northern Afghanistan’s Sar-i-Pul province, women are turning small home gardens into a lifeline. Once burdened by financial struggles and limited job opportunities, they are now growing vegetables to support their families, gaining both income and independence. According to Pajhwok Afghan News, these gardens have ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MNTV) — The “Resistance, Gaza, Palestine” youth film festival will be organized in Malaysia, International Quran News Agency reports. The Iranian Cultural Center in Malaysia, the Al-Quds Foundation, the Municipality of Kuala Lumpur, and three major universities of Malaysia will cooperate in holding the festival. I...
MIRI, Malaysia (MNTV) — The operating hours at the land border posts between Malaysia and Brunei will be extended from 10pm to midnight until April 6, in connection with the upcoming Eidul Fitr, locally called Hari Raya, celebrations, Borneo Post reports. According to Limbang Division Resident Yunus Tambi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
PETALING JAYA, Malaysia (MNTV): Malaysia is among nations aiming to use artificial intelligence (AI) in investigating commercial crimes. However, the Artificial Intelligence Society Malaysia has urged the police force to first guarantee that the men in blue receive thorough training, The Star reports. Its president Dr Azree Shahrel Ahmad Nazri...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei (MNTV) — Brunei Darussalam has recorded a decline in Tuberculosis (TB) cases over the past year, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat the infectious disease, Asia News Network reports. Minister of Health Dr Haji Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar says that in 2024, the country recorded 235 TB cases, a 9.62% decrease...
CANBERRA, Australia (MNTV) – Australia will spend $178.4 million over the next five years to improve social cohesion, with funding for Australia’s Jewish and Muslim communities, SBS News reports. Last year the government announced a range of measures for those impacted by the Hamas-Israel war, including improving security for Jewish communitie...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV)– The Jordanian helicopter unit, Congo 1, which is part of the international peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has delivered much-needed humanitarian aid to local communities in the conflict-ridden central African state, reports the official Jordanian News Agency. The aid packages, which included ess...