Offbeat

Islamabad, February 14 (The Hindu): In a first of its kind verdict, the Islamabad High Court has banned Valentine’s Day...

Kilinochchi, February 5 (The New Indian Express): A Chennai-based outfit, Organization for Elangai Refugees Rehabilitation (OfERR), is helping Sri Lankan...

By Kanishkaa Balachandran/NIA Kadugannawa appears like any nondescript town in Sri Lanka as you approach it on the Colombo-Kandy highway....

Dhaka, February 2 (The Daily Star): Nur Hossain Patwary,  Chairman of the Haimchar Upazila Parishad in Chandpur, Bangladesh, has been...

By Rahul Aijaz/Express Tribune  Several Pakistani stars have crossed over to Bollywood throughout the years, but only a chosen few...

London, January 31 (BBC): A vet has left behind her home in England to care for Sri Lanka’s street dogs....

By Meera Srinivasan/The Hindu Batticaloa, January 26: When Thangamanikkam Saradadevi, Vellathambi Junaida and Jayadeepa Padmasri sat on a panel listening...

Lahore, January 26 (Express Tribune): Shah Rukh Khan’s Raees and Hritik Roshan’s Kaabil are to be released in Pakistan this...

By Frances Bulathsinghala Colombo, January 24 (Dawn): Muhammed Jahangir holds up bold, colored textiles with intricate traditional needlework. He explains...

Colombo, January 23 (The New Indian Express):  Sri Lanka’s largest selling Tamil daily Virakesari has, in an editorial on Monday,...