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Emerging trends in drug trafficking in the South Asian region –a Sri Lankan perspective
A paper by Pathfinder Foundation of Colombo
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
China-built Colombo Port City keen to secure Indian investments
The rationale is clear: the $1.1 billion project stands to gain immensely by integrating with India’s growth story, simultaneously boosting Sri Lanka’s economy.
Beloved Queen of Sinhala Cinema bids adieu
She was featured with Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan in the 1978 film Pilot Premnath
ITAK’s success at North-Eastern Local Govt. elections vindicates Sumanthiran
By DBS Jeyaraj/Daily Mirror Colombo, May 24 – The Island wide Local Government elections held on May 6th was perceived as a twin test to gauge whether the NPP/JVP Govt. still retained its popularity and whether the Anura wave had lost its vigour or not....
Tamil political parties’ attitude to Provincial Councils polls is disconcerting
They fail to press government to hold the long-postponed elections
India-Pakistan conflict and Sri Lanka’s neutrality
By Sugeeswara Senadhira/Daily News Colombo, May 23 – Sri Lanka heaved a sigh of relief when India and Pakistan agreed on a cessation of violence, as any armed conflict in the region has a devastating impact on the economies of smaller neighbours. As a small...
Case for use of air power in counter insurgency operations
Air power can be an effective adjunct in a coordinated all-services engagement with deadly non-state actors.
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