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Maldives crisis: Over 50 defence, police officers detained, claims ex-Prez
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 27 (ANI): Former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday claimed that over 50 Maldives "National Defence Force (MNDF) and Police Officers" have been detained by the loyalists of President Abdulla Yameen.
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Maldives unrest: People demand release of Joint Opposition spokesperson Ah
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 27 (ANI): People in Maldives have intensified their demand to release Ahmed Mahloof, Joint Opposition spokesperson and Member of Parliament.
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Unrest in Maldives: Tourism sector witnesses large scale layoff
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 27 (ANI): The tourism sector in Maldives is paying a huge price due to the large scale layoff that is taking place as resorts are receiving significant cancellations from tour operators.
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Ex-Maldivian Prez welcomes report to take measures on human rights abusers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed on Monday welcomed the case for "targeted sanctions" prepared by an American human rights activist, urging the European Union to impose restrictive measures on "serious human rights abusers in the Maldives".
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Emergency in Maldives: Police issues curfew to halt opposition's gathering
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb. 26 (ANI): Amidst the state of emergency in the Maldives, the police here issued a curfew in an attempt to stop an opposition's gathering, said a Maldivian Democratic Party member.
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President Yameen loses support of top law officers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb.23 (ANI): The Prosecutor General of Maldives, Aishath Bisham, has told police in a letter that the state of emergency declared by President Abdullah Yameen is unconstitutional as the procedure followed for ratifying it in Parliament was not done as per established conven
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Extension of emergency: Maldives says India's remark a 'distortion of fact
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 22 (ANI): Reacting to concerns raised by India over the extension of the State of Emergency in the Maldives, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Thursday said the assertion by the Government of India about the extension is a clear distortion of facts.
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'Emergency in Maldives extended against our Constitution'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 22 (ANI): Former Maldivian Deputy Minister of Education Dr Ahmed Riyaz, who lately resigned, underscored that the State of Emergency (SOE) in the country, which has been extended for an additional 30 days, is "against our Constitution".
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Ex-Maldivian President condemns detention of MDP VP
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 21 (ANI): Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed on Wednesday condemned the detention of Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Vice President Mohamed Shifaz and branded it as "illegal."
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Passed emergency decree illegal: Maldivian opposition
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb 21 (ANI): The state of emergency decree passed by the Maldivian parliament is illegal, said the Joint Opposition on Tuesday.
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Maleeha Lodhi criticises UNSC over Kashmir resolution
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi on Tuesday criticised the U.N. Security Council, saying it has not implemented the resolutions on Kashmir.
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RBI alerted banks on possible misuse of SWIFT
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday released a statement asserting that it had confidentially cautioned and alerted banks on the possible misuse of SWIFT, on at least three occasions since August 2016.
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