Shenali D Waduge It took US 60 years (19 Aug 2013) of silence and denial to finally admit to its role in toppling the elected PM of Iran Mohammad Mossadegh on 19 August 1953. There was no social media then, no artificial intelligence, no NGOs of the kind present today, all it took was one […]

ජයන්ත හේරත් ඉන්ෆ්ලේෂන් අඩු කරන්නට අන්එම්ප්ලෝයිමෙන්ට් වැඩි කල යුතුය. භාණ්ඩ මිල අධිකව ඉහල ගොසින්ය ඉන්ෆ්ලේෂන් ය. එවිට භාණ්ඩ මිලදී ගැනුමට වැඩි වැටුප් ලබන හොඳ ඉල්ලුමක් ඇති රැකියා තිබිය යුතුය. හොඳ ඉල්ලුමක් ඇති රැකියා තියෙන්නේ වැටුප ඉහල නිසාය පුහුණු ශ්රමය නැති නිසාය පළපුරුද්ද ඇති ශ්රමිකයන් අඩු නිසාය දැනුම, පුහුණුව හා පළපුරුද්ද නැත්තේ JVP NPP තක්කඩි විශ්ව […]

Samina Akhter Dhaka Bangladesh has recently been depicted by some in the international media saying ‘there will be no Hindus left in Bangladesh in the next 30 years if the current rate of exodus continues’ and Hindus are fleeing to India’.  However, this understanding is completely incorrect. Bangladesh is being depicted unfairly and without evidence […]

චන්ද්‍රසේන පණ්ඩිතගේ විසිනි ස්ථානය රාගම ශික්ෂණ රෝහල් වැඩබිමයි. ඒ වනවිට රෝහල ඉදිවෙමින් පැවතිණි.බිම් මහල ඇතුළුව මහල් 4ක කොන්ක්‍රීට් වැඩ නිමවා තිබුණි. තවද එක කණුවක් නියමිත ස්ථානයට වඩා අඩියක පරතෙරකින් පිහිටීමේ වරදක් අප අතින් සිදුව තිබුණි. මේ වරද මම එතරම් ප්‍රභල වරදක් ලෙස නොසැලකුවත් එය ව්‍යාපෘති කළමනාකාර මහතාට දැක ගැනීමට ලැබුනේ, 4 වෙනි මහලත් සම්පුර්ණ වූ […]

Courtesy The South China Morning Post Officials granted leave for one working day a week and ‘provided with the facilities to engage in agricultural activities in their backyards’, cabinet said The country’s unprecedented economic downturn has left staple foods in short supply and 4 out of 5 people in the nation of 22 million were […]

Feng Guoquan Courtesy CGTN Sri Lanka is in a dire situation. Known as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean,” the country is facing the worst economic crisis since independence in 1948. Western media has taken this opportunity to hype up the so-called Chinese debt trap, alleging that Sri Lanka is on the verge of economic […]

By Rebecca Pavey Courtesy Ceylon Today   The Cabinet today (14) approved a proposal to issue a Gazette lifting the ban on ‘Angampora’ martial art, a traditional game that was banned under British rule. The relevant proposal was tabled by the Minister of Sports. A similar proposal to lift the ban imposed on the game […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Cabinet of Ministers has given the approval to the proposal to declare Fridays as holidays for public sector employees from this week. According to Minister Dinesh Gunawardena, this will not include the essential services including health, power & energy, education, water, electricity, transport, port and air services, and defence. As the current […]

Courtesy Adaderana Six batches of rice are scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka under China’s 500 million RMB grant to the island nation, the Embassy of China in Colombo said today. The first and the second batches are meanwhile scheduled to reach the Colombo Port on the 25th and 30th of June. Taking to its official […]

Courtesy Adaderana Priority in the distribution of the latest shipment of 3,500 metric tonnes of LP gas will be given to hospitals, hotels and crematoriums, says Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. The payment for this LP gas shipment was made yesterday and it is currently being unloaded. Unloading of a consignment of 3,600 metric tonnes of […]

Courtesy Adaderana Former President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed has dismissed the remarks made by Sri Lankan Opposition MP Harsha de Silva as inaccurate”. Issuing a clarification on the matter, Mr. Nasheed said, I believe a number of countries are willing to help Sri Lanka and the assistance will come through.” MP Harsha de Silva, […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Adani Group today said it was disappointed” as it reacted to a massive controversy over an energy project in Sri Lanka awarded to the group, after a Lankan official’s claim that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa acted under pressure from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Our intent in investing in Sri Lanka is to address […]