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Supreme Court Grants Bail To Activist Gautam Navlakha In Elgar Parishad Case
Social activist Gautam Navlakha, who was arrested in August 2018 in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case,…
IMF reviews CEB and CPC operations
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer and other officials yesterday met…
3 Killed In Firing And Teargas Shelling By Security Forces In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
At least three people were killed and six others injured when security forces opened fire on protesters during…
‘The silent killer’ – economic consequences of an overvalued exchange rate
In our previous article on the value of the Sri Lankan rupee in this newspaper we noted that…
Bangladeshi students hold pro-Palestine rally near US Embassy in Dhaka
DHAKA, Bangladesh Hundreds of Bangladeshi students on Thursday staged a pro-Palestine rally that culminated in a sit-in demonstration…
Sri Lankan health unions to strike as government talks near collapse
The Health Trade Union Alliance (HTUA), a combine of several trade unions in the Sri Lankan health sector,…
INDIA bloc leaders scared of Pakistan’s nuclear power: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 13 lashed out at the Opposition INDIA bloc, calling its leaders “cowards”…
IMF team says Sri Lanka’s EFF program showing positive signs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Senior Mission Chief for Sri Lanka Peter Breuer says the IMF program is…
UK’s graduate route visa to continue: Indian students aspiring to study abroad have reason to cheer
In a relief to thousands of students from India who are planning to go to the United Kingdom this year,…
Questions to those questioning Sri Lanka’s IMF program
There has been a lot of criticism about Sri Lanka’s 17th IMF program from people of various backgrounds.…