Taliban orders NGOs to ban female staff, efforts at risk

Afghanistan's already struggling economy has tipped into crisis since the Taliban took over in 2021.

25 December 2022

Boahura removed from tourism island lease list

The inclusion of Bohra in the first announced list raised concerns not only by the residents of Muli but also by some NGOs working to protect the environment.

2 February 2023

Nirufehi fire: MVR 300,000 to affected families

They are contacting the families of the deceased and trying to disburse the funds through the banks, the NGO said.

13 December 2022

Campaign against Boahura resort: 'Destroying natural wealth'

"Normally, there is no link between what one ministry does and another", Shazia Saeed, Save the Beach.

25 January 2023

Dissolved MDN founder appeals Civil Court verdict

The Civil Court ruled that there was no basis for declaring the decision to dissolve the MDN illegal and null and void.

14 July 2023

Evicted family: Authorities slammed for no action against man

"Two innocent little children are not getting any legal protection in parental cases," said one of the commenters.

10 April 2023

Fuvahmulah garbage dump fire: 'People face health risks'

The fire was brought under control on July 12, but even after that, there was stubborn smoke spewing from the garbage dump for a week without interruption.

27 July 2023

Complaints over dissolution of active associations

The public has been expressing concern as several of the associations are active.

28 July 2023