The US and its Western allies have sanctionedtop Russian businessmen dubbed ‘oligarchs’ as part of their campaign against the Russian President Vladimir Putin. On March 3, the White House, in coordination with Allies and partners, targeted additional Russian elites...
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka put together an imaginatively curated and impressively executed show to celebrate the 77th.Anniversary of India’s independence on Tuesday.
Dance performances choreographed by Sri Lankan Guru Vasuki Jagadeeswaran and performed by the students of...
Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them in addition to local issues.
Firstly, the elections forcefully brought...
There is no doubt as to where certain Muslim communities in Sri Lanka, such as the Malays, Bohras, Memons and Pathans, came from. But theories on the origin of Sri Lankan or Ceylon Moors, who are the majority among...
The two countries have got closer and are vigilant in addressing common challenges, especially in the maritime security domain, Baglay says.
Ayubowan, Vanakkam, Namaskar!!
Greetings to all Indians in Sri Lanka and to my Sri Lankan brothers and sisters on the...
The Late Mrs. Sirima Bandaranaike has the distinction of being the world’s first woman Prime Minister. But she had another distinction which she had earned by dint of her own efforts. And that was deftly managing relations with mutually...
In the Maldivian Presidential election held on September 9, neither incumbent President Ibrahim Solih nor his principal challenger, Dr.Mohamad Muizzu, got 50% plus votes to be elected President.
Therefore there is to be a run-off, which is earmarked for September...
The trading communities of Gujarat and Sindh had been in world trade in African slaves in one way or the other since at least the 15 th., Century. But it was in the 18 thand 19 th Centuries that...
By P.K.Balachandran
It comes as no surprise that liberals, leftists and Muslims in America have been demonstrating against Israel’s bid to de-populate Gaza under the guise of hunting down Hamas. But what has come as a surprise is that a...
Colombo, December 2:
The global market for cannabis and its products is booming, with many nations de-regulating the weed or lifting the ban on it. The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (UNCND) had reclassified cannabis as a “therapeutic product” in...
The Sri Lankan political system’s inability to come to a consensus on what should be done to lift the country from the economic morass it is in now, appears to be at the root of the problemfacing the island...
Events involving Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the G20 summit in New Delhi last week indicate that India-Canada relations have descended to a new low.
Chances of the relationship emerging from the trough appear to be slim because of...
