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China tackles “relative poverty” after eradicating “extreme rural poverty”
Investments on a grand scale in infrastructure in rural regions, such as roads, irrigation, and internet connectivity, help link farmers to markets, boosting incomes
Emerging trends in drug trafficking in the South Asian region –a Sri Lankan perspective
A paper by Pathfinder Foundation of Colombo
Hasina charged with July uprising crimes
This marks the first formal judicial proceeding against Hasina for crimes against humanity since her ouster in August 2024
Trump’s visit to the Middle East: Secured bonanza for US but nothing for Gaza
By P.K.Balachandran/SundayObserver Colombo, June 1- US President Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates from May 13 to 16 was described as “historic” in the US. It shone a light on the high economic and strategic importance of these countries...
Tamil polity failed to appreciate Dissanayake’s speech at the National War Heroes Commemoration
The President’s appeal for peace and understanding went un-noticed
Ban on Awami League will have consequences
By Raji Krishna/The Citizen Colombo, May 30 – On Saturday, May 10, the Yunus government banned all activities of the Awami League under the Anti-Terrorism Act until the trial of the party and its leaders is completed. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser to the...
China-Pakistan-Afghanistan axis begins to bear fruit
Afghan Taliban Commander declares Pakistan Taliban’s terrorism in as violations of Shariat
Hamidullah presents credentials to Indian President Murmu
New Delhi, May 29 (The Daily Times of Bangladesh) – The newly appointed High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Ambassador M. Riaz Hamidullah, formally presented his credentials to the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, at a ceremonial event held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi...
India isn’t replacing China in iPhone manufacturing
By Mao Keji/Global Times Beijing, May 28 – When Apple CEO Tim Cook told investors earlier this month that iPhones sold in the US would soon be made in India, the comment shocked the global manufacturing world. After two decades of “Designed in California, Made...
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