Matale Vadivelan's collection of short stories titled "Vallamai Tarayo" has received huge recognition in Tamil Nadu. This volume of short stories has received great praise among Tamil scholars as a collection of literature depicting the hardships of life for...
Colombo, November 26: Though 15 years have passed since the 26/11 sea-borne terror attack on Mumbai, serious loopholes persist in India’s coastal security.
The first-ever sea-borne assault in the history of India that took place on November 26, 2008, claimed...
Colombo, November 9: Sri Lanka is set to gain from the intensified Big Power rivalry over Colombo port.
With the US and the Adani group now collaborating in building the West Container Terminal (WCT), and China already in through the Colombo...
US President Joe Biden has modified his hard line on the Israel-Hamas war and has cautioned Israel against invading Gaza.
The modification follows two developments: widespread protests in American university campuses against Israel’s brutal response to Hamas’ strike on October...
Ranil Wickremesinghe became the eighth executive President of Sri Lanka, winning the Presidential election comfortably with an absolute majority.
President Wickremesinghe polled 134 votes in Parliament against his closest contestant Dullas Allahapperuma secured 82 votes, and the third candidate, Anura...
Dhaka, November 2 (Dhaka Tribune): Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen handed over a few boxes of medicine as a token to Ruwanthi Delpitiya, the acting high commissioner of Sri Lanka at an event held at the Ministry...
Colombo, November 6: The British Isles, a geographic unit comprising England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, are divided on the issue of the war in Gaza.
In the UK, as such, the leaders of the Conservative and Labour parties are at...
News 18, 22 November 2023
By going public about the number of Indian military personnel in his country and also disclosing that the two nations had signed more than 100 agreements under the previous government, the newly-minted Maldives President, Dr...
The killing of Canadian Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada allegedly by Indian intelligence, is seen in India as stemming from the “Khalistan” issue and in Canada as a national sovereignty and freedom of expression issue.
Both these standpoints...
Renaming the “Moghul Gardens” in New Delhi “Amirt Udyan” is tantamount to erasing the contribution of the Moghuls to the garden culture of India.
The iconic Moghul Gardens in the Indian Presidential palace (Rashtrapati Bhavan) in New Delhi, laid...
It is a truism that India could not have won the 1971 war to liberate East Pakistan and establish Bangladesh without the political and military support extended by the Soviet Union. The USSR was the only power in the...
By P.K.Balachandran
It is now generally acknowledged that while India has rushed to Sri Lanka’s help with funds and material aid as its people grapple with scarcities and skyrocketing prices, China had been an idle spectator of the island nation’s...
