MP Abdulla Shahid

Shahid resigns as Shahudhy rejoins JP

Former speaker Shahid is expected to join the cabinet.

Lawmakers seek repeal of anti-defamation and anti-defection laws

A bill to repeal the anti-defection law was proposed by PPM deputy leader Riyaz Rasheed.

MDP selects representatives for all-party talks

Journalists association calls on government to amend controversial regulations on publishing literature