Disaster

The crash in the Nilgiris had killed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 others.

IPS study says that pandemic has “derailed” the progress made thus far by Sri Lanka towards achieving gender equality.

The Taliban regime remains under economic sanctions and lacks diplomatic recognition

Nearly 22.8 million Afghans face acute food insecurity, says Shah Mahmood Qureshi

They will have to be quality assured and affixed with a special seal that is easily recognizable before it is...

At least five explosions are known so far and they have been reported from Weligama, Ratnapura, Colombo, Hokandara and Nikawaratiya

A cross-country study says that a 50% reduction in road accident fatality may result in 7 to 22% GDP growth...

Rich nations, which can lift it out of poverty and destitution, are haggling with the Taliban regime over human rights

But it will firmly oppose any bid to politicize the study

Experts say that “short and strict” shutdowns have worked, not the prolonged ones