Archive for July 3rd, 2014

Are we giving into Foreign Conspirators?

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

S. Akurugoda According to a shocking news item appeared in the front page of The Island dated 27th June 2014, under the heading ‘Ahead of Presidential polls: Government troubled by US-funded project’, US was planning to fund those who have been opposed to SLFP-led coalition, through local NGOs to implement a project called ‘Election Support […]

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TIME TO EMPOWER AND REINFORCE BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES THAT CHARACTERIZE OUR NATIONAL CULTURE

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Dr. Daya Hewapathirane Sri Lanka as a nation is founded on Buddhist norms and principles. What the country clearly projects is its Buddhist imprint. The uniqueness of its cultural heritage is directly attributable to its Buddhist foundation. The impact of Buddhism is reflected both directly and indirectly, in the tangible and intangible aspects of the […]

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පූජ්‍ය මාදුළුවාවේ සෝභිත හිමි වෙත

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

ධර්මසිරි සෙනෙවි රත්න හිමියනි  ජනාධිපති  ධුරය    නැති  කරන්න ඔබ  වහන්සේ  මේ තරම්  උත්සාහ කරන්නේ  කුමක් නිසාදැය්  අපට තේරුම් ගෙනීම අපහසුය් .ජනාධිපති කෙනෙක් නොසිටියානම්  අපි සේරම අද කොටින්ට යටත් . ඉස්සර නම්  ජාතික චින්තනයේ  පතාක  යෝධයෙක් ලෙස ඔබ තුමා  හිටියා . චින්තන පර්ෂදයේ  සභාපති වුනේ  ඔබ වහන්සේ . අද මෙහෙම  වී ම  කණගාටුවක් .ජනාධිපති ට  බලතල  […]

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Muslims wiped out complete civilisations

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Nalliah Thayabharan July 1st, 2014 Muslims wiped out complete civilisation in Egypt Parsees from Persia,Buddhists from Afghanistan & Maldives, Sikhs from Lahore, Sindhis from Sindh, Kashmiri pandits from Kashmir, Hindus & Buddhists in Bangladesh, Christians and Hindus from several Islands of Indonesia But the real enemies to defeat are the disturbing emotions and attitudes that […]

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BOY FROM CEYLON BECAME A MAN OF THE WORLD

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Life Abroad – Part 86 By Dr. Tilak Fernando The late Jinadasa Vijayatunga was associated with his first classic, Grass for my feet, an evocation of village life seen through the eyes of his youth and adolescence in his native home Urala. He wrote on a variety of subjects and through a diversity of literary […]

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UN Security Council-7180th Meeting (AM) Referral of Syria to International Criminal Court Fails

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

China , Russian Federation Vote against Text –Courtesy: UN Security Council Two permanent members cast negative votes in the Security Council preventing the adoption of a draft resolution that would have referred the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court. Speaking before that action — which failed to pass by a vote of 13 in […]

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Asian governments must combat hate crime towards minorities and indigenous peoples, says annual survey

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Minority Rights Group International Thursday 3 July 2014 Hate crime towards minorities and indigenous peoples is a daily reality across Asia but is often ignored by the governments of the region, Minority Rights Group International (MRG) warns in its annual report. This year’s flagship report, State of the World’s Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2014, isthemed […]

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Indian Dalit Buddhist Leader Ramdas Athawale elected as Rajya Sabha MP

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Ven. BD Dipananda Buddhistdoor International Aprominent Dalit leader andVice-President of the World Fellowship of Buddhists in India was recently elected to the Rajya Sabha, the Indian Upper House of Parliament, from the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) quota. Ramdas Athawale represents Maharashtra state as a nominee of the BJP. He was also a member of the […]

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Iraq crisis: divide-and-rule in defence of a neoliberal political economy

Thursday, July 3rd, 2014

Ali Al-Jaberi 1 July 2014  Courtesy openDemocracy.net The roots of the most recent crisis in Iraq can be traced to the US-led invasion of 2003 and western meddling in Syria. At stake, is the neoliberal blueprint of post-invasion Iraq, now defended in an effort coordinated between the Baghdad government and its western backers. Bremer and […]

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