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16 Feb, 2026

Teen Athlete Targeted Online Wins Third Best Young Player Award

Umair Mohamed Muizzu, one of the country’s most promising young table tennis players, has been named the third‑best young athlete of the year at the 2024 National Sports Awards, following a standout

Politics·World

10 Sep, 2025

When Democracy Is Sent to the ICU, Gen Z Becomes Its Lifeline: Nepal’s Youth-Led Revolt Shakes South Asia’s Political Order

KATHMANDU — In the early hours of Tuesday morning, as smoke billowed from the charred remains of Nepal’s Supreme Court and the Singha Durbar government complex, a generation long dismissed as “too

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14 Jul, 2025

President Disbands Commission After Rare Fulfillment of Mandate in Probe of Woman’s Fall

MALE’, Maldives — President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu has dissolved a presidential commission that investigated the April 18, 2025, fall of Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed, a 21-year-old woman who plummeted from a ninth-floor stairwell

Officials Denounce Charges Against Youth Protesters

MALÉ, Maldives – Prominent Maldivian political figures, including the Mayor of Malé City and the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) chairperson, have strongly condemned the decision to press criminal charges against two

03 Jul, 2025

Business

President Sacks Aide in Push for Accountability Over Tragic Fall

MALE’, Maldives — In a move to uphold transparency, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has dismissed Ahmed Daud, a 28-year-old under secretary for digital strategy, for providing false statements during an investigation into

19 Jun, 2025

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Presidential Commission Rules Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed’s Fall Likely Accidental, Cites Police and Ministerial Missteps

MALE’, Maldives — A presidential commission investigating the incident involving Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed, a 21-year-old woman who fell from a ninth-floor stairwell window of a residential building in Henveiru on April 18,

17 Jun, 2025

News

President Champions Bold Tobacco Ban, Signals Robust Will to Tackle National Challenges

MALE’, Maldives — In a decisive move to safeguard public health, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has ratified a groundbreaking amendment to the Tobacco Control Act, instituting a generational ban on tobacco use

21 May, 2025

Leaders·News

A Cry for Democracy: Abdulla Shahid’s Urgent Plea at the IDU Summit

BRUSSELS — In a packed conference hall at the International Democracy Union (IDU) Forum 2025 Summit, Abdulla Shahid, president of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and former foreign minister, delivered a searing

17 May, 2025

Leaders·News·Politics

Woman’s Fall: Family Alleges Police Misconduct

Male’, Maldives, — The family of Hawa Yumnu Rasheed, a 21-year-old Maldivian woman found injured on the rooftop of a warehouse adjacent to H. Fentenoy house on April 18, has revealed new

09 May, 2025

News

Court Extends Suspect’s Remand as Commission Vows Swift, Independent Probe

MALE, Maldives — The criminal court on Wednesday extended the detention of Raud Ahmed Zilal, a 21-year-old man implicated in the puzzling fall of Hawa Yumnu Rasheed from a city building, for

30 Apr, 2025

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President Expands Commission Probing Suspicious Fall Amid Protests

Male’, Maldives — President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has expanded the special presidential commission investigating the suspicious fall of Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed, a 21-year-old from a ninth-floor apartment on April 18, according to

29 Apr, 2025

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Presidential Commission Announced to Investigate the Case of Yumnu Rasheed Amid Growing Public Outcry

Male’, — Under mounting public pressure and five consecutive nights of protests, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu late Saturday announced the formation of a special presidential commission to investigate the case of Hawwa

27 Apr, 2025

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Yumnu Flown to Malaysia, Family Rallies in Fundraising Effort

Hawa Yumnu Rasheed, who was seriously injured after falling from a building, has been flown to Malaysia for further treatment, after an outpouring of public support helped her family raise additional funds

26 Apr, 2025

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GenZ

Teen Athlete Targeted Online Wins Third Best Young Player Award

When Democracy Is Sent to the ICU, Gen Z Becomes Its Lifeline: Nepal’s Youth-Led Revolt Shakes South Asia’s Political Order

President Disbands Commission After Rare Fulfillment of Mandate in Probe of Woman’s Fall

Officials Denounce Charges Against Youth Protesters

President Sacks Aide in Push for Accountability Over Tragic Fall

Presidential Commission Rules Hawwa Yumnu Rasheed’s Fall Likely Accidental, Cites Police and Ministerial Missteps

President Champions Bold Tobacco Ban, Signals Robust Will to Tackle National Challenges

A Cry for Democracy: Abdulla Shahid’s Urgent Plea at the IDU Summit

Woman’s Fall: Family Alleges Police Misconduct

Court Extends Suspect’s Remand as Commission Vows Swift, Independent Probe

President Expands Commission Probing Suspicious Fall Amid Protests

Presidential Commission Announced to Investigate the Case of Yumnu Rasheed Amid Growing Public Outcry

Yumnu Flown to Malaysia, Family Rallies in Fundraising Effort

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