Ahmed Mohamed

Maldivian envoy clarifies statement on Kashmir, says let 'bygones be bygones'

Mohamed Shainee, a senior minister in President Abdulla Yameen's government, had reportedly told a group of visiting Indian reporters, "Why haven't we gone into the Kashmir issue...And asked to be (an) intermediary? Because they are internal matters...India should stay away from our issue."

 

Mar 18, 2018, 19:59 PM IST

Family of Muslim teen seeks USD 15M in clock incident

Ahmed took his clock to school in September, and an educator thought it could be a bomb.

Nov 24, 2015, 01:31 AM IST

US teen arrested over clock gets his timer back

A Muslim student, who became an Internet sensation after his arrest in the US for bringing to school a homemade clock that was mistaken for a bomb, on Saturday announced that he has got the timepiece back.

Oct 24, 2015, 19:23 PM IST

US Muslim teen accused of clock-bomb moving to Qatar

The Muslim teenager arrested when a Texas teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb is moving to Qatar, local media reported a day after Ahmed Mohamed visited the White House.

Oct 21, 2015, 05:56 AM IST

'Clock bomb' Muslim teen welcomed at White House

The Muslim teenager who was detained when his teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb has visited the White House, after a receiving a very public invite from President Barack Obama.

Oct 20, 2015, 07:48 AM IST

Muslim teen arrested for clock withdrawn from Texas school

A Muslim teenager who became an overnight sensation after a Texas teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb has been withdrawn from his school, local media reported Tuesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 04:12 AM IST

This Muslim teen was arrested in US for bringing homemade clock to school. Now, he is heading to UN

A Texas teenager who became a global sensation after he was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school that was mistaken for a bomb will be meeting foreign dignitaries at the United Nations this week, a family friend said on Tuesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 01:51 AM IST

Muslim boy handcuffed for making clock is guest at Google Science Fair

Ahmed Mohamed, the 14-year-old Muslim schoolboy, who was arrested last week in the US after his homemade clock was mistaken for a bomb was the surprise guest at the fifth annual Google Science Fair in California.

Sep 22, 2015, 13:23 PM IST

In Islam, kids are trained to blow themselves up; Muslim boys do plant bombs: Taslima

The exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen has once again stoked a controversy by saying in Islam, kids are trained to belt a bomb and blow themselves up and young Muslim boys do plant bombs.

Sep 21, 2015, 19:07 PM IST

Tech companies unite in support of boy genius Ahmed Mohamed

Ahmed, a 14-year-old student in Texas, built a digital clock and brought it to his high school. He wanted to show his teachers, but instead of receiving praise, he was arrested. The principal called the police, having mistaken the gadget for a fake bomb.

Sep 18, 2015, 21:09 PM IST