Shenali D Waduge Prabakaran was not privy to the contents of the Indo-Lanka Accord drafted by India Prabakaran did not demand Indo-Lanka Accord (in fact he did not know its contents. Prabakaran was not shown the draft of the Indo-Lanka Accord to even agree or disagree. Which means Prabakaran never gave his consent to the Indo-Lanka […]

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අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය අංශය ‘සංකථන මණ්ඩපය’ අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතාගේ සංකල්පයක් අනුව පෝෂිත සමාජයක් බිහි කිරීම උදෙසා අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය කාර්යාලය මෙහෙයවන නවමු වැඩසටහනක් පසුගියදා ආරම්භ විය. මෙවර තේමාව වූයේ ‘ඩබ්ලිව්. ඒ. සිල්වා නිර්මාණ විමසුම යි’ එහිදී අදහස් දැක්වූ අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරයා විවිධ ක්ෂේත්‍ර ඔස්සේ අපේ ජාතියට පණපෙවූ පිරිස් අතර ඩබ්ලිව්.ඒ සිල්වා නිර්මාණ සාහිත්‍ය ක්ෂේත්‍රයෙන් රටේ අනන්‍යතාවය ආරක්ෂා කළා. ඒ […]

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By Garvin Karunaratne, Ph.D. Director at Center for Global Poverty Alleviation Where would be without the Army?  Have we forgotten what the Army did to rid the country of the LTTE terrorism. Perhaps the Army could be given the task of economic development, like in the USA where the US Army attends to many tasks […]

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Courtesy Teheran Times The war was begun in February 2014 with a speech by Russian President Vladimir Putin and continues until now. Putin told the Russian people that he was conducting a special military operation” to denazify” Ukraine and prevent NATO from expanding to Russia’s borders. Many in the West see the war, which many […]

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By P.K.Balachandran Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Colombo, January 18: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set debt sustainability goals for Sri Lanka for the latter to receive the IMF’s Extended Funding Facility (EFF) and get its creditors to restructure their debts.    On April 12, 2022, Sri Lanka declared that it was defaulting, when its overall loan […]

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Courtesy NewsIn.Asia Share on WhatsApp New Delhi, January 18 (The Pathfinder Foundation): The Sinhala translation of renowned Indian author Jairam Ramesh’s book The Light of Asia; the poem that defined the Buddha”, Budusiritha Lowata Genagiya Maha Kavyaya; Asiyawe Alokaya, translated by award winning translator Niluka Kadurugamuwa was launched recently. Budusiritha Lowata Genagiya Maha Kavyaya; Asiyawe […]

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Courtesy The Indian Express The order is a part of a Line of Credit extended by Export-Import Bank of India, under the Economic Assistance Scheme of the Indian government. Over 5,000 Ashok Leyland buses are currently in operation with SLTB. (Representational Image) Commercial vehicle maker Ashok Leyland on Wednesday said it has bagged a contract […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror Days ahead of India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to Sri Lanka, the neighbouring giant has sent financing assurances to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), The Hindu reported.  A top official source in Colombo has confirmed to The Hindu that the written financing assurances from India were sent to the […]

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Courtesy The Daily Mirror Refuting allegations that the Bureau of Rehabilitation Bill was brought in to suppress Aragalaya members, Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe today said drafting of the Bill commenced in 2004 even before some of the Aragalaya people were born. He told Parliament that the Bill was initially drafted to rehabilitate drug addicts and […]

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