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Why is Trump dismantling the Department of Education – and what’s next?
The process of gutting the department will require approval from the Congress, which might be hard to secure
Three unconventional marriage types for modern couples
In many parts of the world, the concept of marriage is simply evolving.
Ban on altar girls upsets nuns in Sri Lanka, says Global Sisters Report
The ban has sparked discussions on the role and dignity of women in the church, the report says
China’s arms imports are declining – but so are its arms exports
What do these two trends tell us about China’s defense industry and its quest for military self-reliance?
India’s $23 billion plan to rival China factories to lapse after it disappoints
The scheme will not be expanded beyond the 14 pilot sectors and production deadlines will not be extended despite requests from some participating firms, two of the officials said.
The ghosts of Batalanda, a double-edged sword
The wisdom of letting bygones be bygones has not dawned on the government but at least, the debates will provide political theatre for the long-suffering public.
A Chinese shipyard completes a second submarine for ally Pakistan
According to a Swedish military think tank, China has accounted for more than 81% of Pakistan’s weapons imports over the past five years. Joint venture projects include the Hangor as well as the JF-17 fighter jet.
Applications are invited from the children of estate workers for scholarships
These scholarships are available for G.C.E. Advanced Level, Undergraduate courses and for students undergoing Vocational/Technical education in any other Government Technical Colleges in Sri Lanka.
Nepalis still wait for QR payments in India a year after India’s launch in Nepal
QR payments in Nepal by Indians surge to 2,000 daily transactions, totalling Rs6 million daily. Nepalis still wait for QR payments in India a year after India’s launch in Nepal
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