Nasheed gets relief as Maldives HC stays trial

A day after the Maldivian HC said it will look into the legitimacy of the lower court bench trying former President Mohamed Nasheed, Hulhumale magistrate court suspened all trials pertaining to the arrest and subsequent detention of the Chief ...

The halt on ex-Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed's controversial trial has raised hopes of more credible presidential polls in the country, where electioneering has picked up pace with the nomination of candidates for the elections including ...

The Maldivian high court on Monday stayed temporarily the trial against former President Mohamed Nasheed in an abuse of power case till it decides the legitimacy of the bench of the lower court. The temporary injunction was granted after Mr Nasheeds counsel ...

In a snub to India, former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed was arrested in Male and taken into judicial custody less than a fortnight after he was freed on Indian intervention.

With former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed walking out of police custody as his trial for alleged illegal detention of a judge has been deferred by a month, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday said the latest developments are a part of ...

Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed walked out of the court without being sentenced to a jail term after the hearing against him was deferred for at least four more weeks. The case was deferred on the request of his lawyers. Nasheed was produced in the ...

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has been arrested and will face charges of abuse of power during his tenure. Nasheed was arrested after he failed to appear for a hearing and evaded two arrest warrants. Male police spokesman Hassan Hanif told media, ...

New Delhi, March 5: Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed's re-arrest this afternoon may have brought to nought month-long Indian efforts to broker truce between major political players ahead of September's presidential polls in the atoll nation.

Ex-Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has told NDTV the political uncertainty in his country is giving China room to make inroads in the Island archipelago. Speaking from the capital Male', Mr Nasheed...