Former President, and Polonnaruwa District MP Maithripala Sirisena yesterday reminded the government in Parliament that it…
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Laws designed to control media should not be enacted
Laws that are being designed to control the media should not be enacted, both government and…
Indian farmers defend rights of farmers everywhere By VIJAY PRASHAD
Prime Minister Modi has announced the repeal of farm laws that have sparked protests, but organizers…
Foundation stone laid for rebuilding demolished mosques in Telangana secretariat
One of the two mosques demolished at the Telangana Secretariat HYDERABAD: Foundation stone was laid on…
Sri Lanka’s ferry tragedy turns into ugly politics; ruling and opposition MPs trade charges BY SHIHAR ANEEZ
Kinniya, file photo – Image credit: Wikimedia Commons ECONOMYNEXT – A ferry tragedy that killed…
Pakistan hands over another consignment of food aid to Afghanistan
The trucks carrying food items were handed over to the Afghan authorities. PHOTO: APP Islamabad has…
City of a thousand booksellers: Eight of the oldest places to buy books in Cairo By Bahira Amin in Cairo
A search for the city’s oldest bookshops makes for quite the urban adventure (MEE/Bahira Amin) Whether…
UP: Hindutva Groups, BJP MLA Object to Police Probe into Loni ‘Encounter’ Where 7 Muslims Were Shot
The leaders of several hardline Hindutva groups as well as some senior members of the Bharatiya…
Delhi-Kabul Engagement By Shakoor Bashir & Muhammad Faisal
Afghan foreign students shout slogans during a demonstration against the Taliban and Pakistan in Bengaluru on…
33% Indian Muslims say they experience discrimination in hospitals: Oxfam
About 33% Indian Muslims have said they experienced discrimination at hospitals in the country on account…
‘UN resolutions have not resolved any conflict. The situation in Palestine is the best evidence for this’
Yemeni tribesmen hold positions during fighting against the Houthis in Marib city on 27 June 2016…
Cattle slaughter ban: It’s not intentions but consequences that matter By Sathya Karunarathne and Pravena Yogendra
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Bill to amend laws to ban cattle slaughter in the…
Veteran Journalist Kanamayilnathan A jewel of a human being By Latheef Farook
Jaffna based veteran journalist Kanamayilnathan, better known as Kanam, passed away on Monday 22 November 2021.…
Bosnia crisis: Why the international community must take a firm stand by Farhan Mujahid Chak
Serb leader Milorad Dodik in Sarajevo on 8 November 2021 (AFP) As Serb leader Milorad…
Pakistan strongly condemns arrest of HR activist Khuram Parvez
Pakistan has strongly condemned the arrest of noted human rights activist, Khuram Parvez, in Indian illegally…
Global rights bodies call for release of Khurram Parvez
Global rights bodies and activists on Tuesday reacted sharply to the arrest of Srinagar-based human rights…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan my ‘elder brother’, says Sidhu
Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday addressed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan as his…