Sri Lanka
Clarity eludes Lankan Presidential election prospects
The moods of the various politico-ethnic or politico-religious constituencies are still shrouded in mystery.
Learning Chinese language and culture through the Mid-Autumn or Moon Festival
Confucius Institute in Kelaniya Varsity uses Chinese arts and crafts to teach the Chinese language
Abolition of Executive Presidency a condition for Ranil’s support to Sajith
Though agreeing to abolition of Executive Presidency is hard for Sajith it will ensure UNP unity which is needed to win the election
At UNHRC, Lanka staunchly defends appointment of Gen.Silva as army chief
Objections to the appointment violate national sovereignty and principles of natural justice, Lankan Representative A.L.A. Azeez said.
40 Indian packaging companies participate in LANKAPAK 2019 exposition
Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu called upon the packaging industry to be mindful of environmental sustainability.
India-funded new train to Polonnaruwa flagged off at Colombo
India has supplied 5 trains, 4 locomotives and 15 wagons to Sri Lanka in the last 10 months under concessional funding.
Lanka denies Pakistani charge that India influenced its cricketers to stay off Pak tour
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a statement that the players gave the decision to stay away from the tour at a meeting called to ascertain their availability.
“Despite tough posturing by rival factions, UNP is unlikely to split”
Behind all the rhetoric, there is a realization in both the Ranil and Sajith factions, that they will be defeated if the party is broken into two.
“We are not the terrorists”: Interview with Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero
"We are currently fighting to quell Wahhabi extremism," Ven.Gnanasara Thero said.
Peacebuilding, socially-engaged pluralism, understanding ‘The Other’
The seminar recognized the need to integrate with the host society but it also showed a tendency to blame others for the Muslims' plight
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