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US and Australian agencies say no further probe is needed into Lankan Easter attacks
Lankan government’s stance contradicts FBI and Australian police findings
Hillary Clinton’s appreciation of Dr. Muhammad Yunus in TIME
New York, April 16 -After a student-led uprising toppled Bangladesh’s authoritarian Prime Minister last year, a known leader stepped up to guide the nation toward democracy – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus. Decades earlier, Yunus established the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh to empower the...
Easter Sunday massacre – Six years on, investigations still continue
By Mohamed Ali Sabry/Facebook Colombo, April 19 – As a lawyer, a member of the Muslim community, and a former Minister of Justice, I am compelled to express my deep concern over the continuing politicization and fragmentation of the investigations into the horrific Easter Sunday...
Dr. Muhammad Yunus Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
“In a quiet way, you can do great things.” — Mahatma Gandhi
Forget and forgive – who does it better?
Are there gender differences in memory? Indu Balachandran offers some insights
Pakistan sits on minerals worth trillions of dollars
Given the US and Chinese hunger for minerals, Pakistan could secure massive FDI, end poverty and become a major force in geopolitics. But it has to put its political and economic house in order first.
Russian Supreme Court removes Taliban from banned list
Kabul, April 19 (TOLO News) – Following the decision of the Russian Supreme Court to suspend the designation of the name of the “Taliban” from the list of banned organizations, Russia’s special representative for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, announced. The move removes legal obstacles to developing...
China-built airport in Nepal was littered with corruption, inquiry finds
A Nepali investigation blamed lawmakers and officials for looking the other way. The $216 million airport receives only one international flight a week
China’s humanoid robots go head-to-head with humans in half-marathon
21 robots raced with humans for the first time in Beijing
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