A Quiet Gesture of Cultural Harmony at Islamabad’s Presidential Residence
ISLAMABAD — Amid the grand fanfare of state banquets, high-level economic pledges, and military guards of honour, state
President Muizzu Holds Bilateral Talks with Pakistani President Zardari at Aiwan-e-Sadr
ISLAMABAD — President Dr Mohamed Muizzu met with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Asif Ali
First Lady Sajidha Mohamed Meets Pakistani First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD — First Lady Sajidha Mohamed held a bilateral meeting with Pakistan’s First Lady and Member of the National Assembly,
President Muizzu Awarded Honorary Doctorate in Politics and International Relations by IIUI
ISLAMABAD — President Dr Mohamed Muizzu was on Wednesday conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Politics and International Relations by the
Maldives and Pakistan Target $200 Million Trade Surge in Broad Diplomatic Reset
ISLAMABAD — President Dr Mohamed Muizzu and Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have pledged to dramatically expand bilateral economic
Government Moves to Repeal Offshore Tourism Tax Following Fierce Industry Backlash
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President Rebuffs Critics to Defend $20bn UAE Mega-Development
Striking back at opposition criticism over his administration’s headline development agenda, President Mohamed Muizzu assured the nation that a $20 billion deal with a
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India’s $580M Credit Line: The Engine Behind Ras Malé
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Maldives and Saudi Arabia Enter ‘New Chapter’ of Bilateral Ties, Says President Muizzu
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Indian E-Commerce Platform Global Dukaan Begins Accepting Maldivian Rufiyaa
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BML Islamic introduces education loan scheme with 150% collateral rule
Maldivians planning to apply for BML Islamic’s new education facility will need to put up collateral worth at least 150 per cent of the
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Faisal Naseem, the former vice president, said on Thursday that he will contest the Maldivian Democratic Party’s primary for the 2028 presidential election, becoming
Maldivian Couriers Ensnared in Regional Drug Trafficking Networks as Overseas Arrests Mount
Transnational organized crime syndicates are increasingly utilizing Maldivian nationals as logistics couriers and facilitators across Southeast Asia and neighboring countries, triggering heightened concern among
Six Parole Board Members Axed as Convicted Drug Kingpin Abucha Is Re-Arrested and Returned to Prison
Authorities have fired six Parole Board members and thrown convicted drug kingpin Abdulla Ibrahim (Abucha) back into prison after an unlawful decision to grant
Disqualified Former MP Sinan Appointed MD of AgroNet Following Leadership Shake-Up
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ACC Seeks Money Laundering Charges Against Adeeb-Linked Firm Over MMPRC Embezzlement
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MDP Congress Formally Endorses ‘Bodu Badhalu’ Reform Agenda and Overhauls Party Charter
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