Maldives strengthens ties with China; FTA set to take effect on January 1
Maldives strengthens ties with China; FTA set to take effect on January 1

The China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is set to come into effect on January 1, 2025, signaling a new chapter in the strategic partnership between the two nations. This milestone was announced during a special ceremony attended in person by Maldives Minister of Economic Development and Trade...

India allegedly planned to bribe Maldivian MPs to oust president Muizzu: Report
India allegedly planned to bribe Maldivian MPs to oust president Muizzu: Report

A recent report by the Washington Post has alleged secret efforts involving Indian intelligence and Maldivian opposition leaders to impeach Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu. The claims spotlight growing geopolitical tensions between India and China over influence in the Indian Ocean region. The...

Sakhawat hopes for direct ship operation soon between Bangladesh-Maldives
Sakhawat hopes for direct ship operation soon between Bangladesh-Maldives

Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hussain on Wednesday hoped for direct ship operation soon between Bangladesh and Maldives, reports BSS. Direct ship movement between Bangladesh and Maldives would help expand bilateral import-export, he said as Maldives High...

Bangladesh take on Maldives Saturday evening
Bangladesh take on Maldives Saturday evening

After losing first match, Bangladesh is looking forward to restore some lost pride as they face visiting Maldives in the second of the two-match FIFA Friendlies scheduled to be held on Saturday evening, reports BSS. The match will be held at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital and Private...

Bangladesh aims to bounce back against Maldives
Bangladesh aims to bounce back against Maldives

After losing the first match, Bangladesh looking forward to restore its lost pride in its second match against visiting Maldives On Saturday at Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital. Private Satellite Channel T-Sports will telecast the match of two-match FIFA Friendlies live from 6 pm....

Bangladesh suffer 0-1 defeat to Maldives
Bangladesh suffer 0-1 defeat to Maldives

Bangladesh is off to a disappointing start in the two-match Bashundhara Group FIFA Tier-1 International friendlies as the hosts suffered a 0-1 goal defeat against Maldives in the first game at the crowded Bashundhara Kings Arena of the Bashundhara Sports Complex on Wednesday. Midfielder Ali...

11 more footballers join preliminary squad for Maldives friendlies
11 more footballers join preliminary squad for Maldives friendlies

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Monday announced a 27-member full pledget preliminary national squad to form a national football team to play a two-match FIFA International Friendly series with the Maldives in this months FIFA window. Hosts Bangladesh Football Team will play touring...