Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih has won the ruling Maldivian Democratic Party’s primary ahead of the October 2023 Maldivian Presidential election. But Solih’s win in Saturday’s primary has not been accepted by his opponent, former Maldivian President and the current...
The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the Jatiya Party (JP) have slammed the Bangladesh government for including Darwin’s theory of evolution in the new textbook for Class 7.But this is not peculiar to Bangladeshi Muslims. The theory that...
An expert's point of view on a current event.
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, the Lester Crown professor in management practice and a senior associate dean at the Yale School of Management, and Steven Tian, the director of research at the Yale...
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Sole nominee secures Labour endorsement for prime minister, with Carmel Sepuloni as deputy, and incumbent’s last engagements on Tuesday
Chris Hipkins will be New Zealand’s next prime minister following a formal vote that endorsed him as Jacinda Ardern’s successor after...
Air India has imposed a four-month flying ban on Shankar Mishra, who is accused of urinating on a woman co-passenger onboard a flight in November last year, a source said on January 19.
The incident happened on an Air India...
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued orders to block multiple YouTube videos of the first episode of the BBC documentary India: The Modi Question and over 50 tweets containing their web links.
The directions were reportedly issued by...
Indian Foreign Minister Dr.S.Jaishankar’s two-day visit to Sri Lanka which concluded on Friday, has underscored and re-affirmed India’s role as the first responder during crisis situations in Sri Lanka.
The visit, which included a meeting with President Ranil Wickremesinghe, raised...
Iconic film directress Sumitra Peries passed away yesterday morning in hospital after a brief illness. She was 87 at the time of her passing and a few weeks away from her 88th birthday.
The multi- talented Peries, who was a...
If I were Henry Kissinger, I would write a treatise ‘On India’. Such has been the monumental change in India’s fortunes as a State and a player principally in Asia and broadly on the global stage. Modi may be...
Aleda Guevara daughter of Cuban revolutionary Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara arrived in Chennai on a two-day visit on Tuesday to attend events organised by the state unit of the CPI(M). She was accorded a warm welcome at the airport by...
Colombo, January 17:
The Chargé d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka Hu Wei, called on the Mahanayake Thero of the Malwathu chapter of the Siam Nikaya, the Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thero in Kandy on January...
