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Hamid Mir?s removal from Geo News has damaged Pakistani society and the Military Establishment more

In Europe, as in some other fortunate parts of the globe, it does not take much for those with a liberal bent of mind inculcated primarily through education in progressive values to relate closely to principles of individual rights and freedoms and to talk about them unhindered, even write about them. It is a commonplace pursuit here, one that is easy to carry out as the views expressed, even if they differ from and challenge the established or prevalent wisdom, do not invite retribution and vi

05 Jun, 2021

Sri Lankan born man rearrested in Qatar goes on hunger strike

A Sri Lankan born man rearrested after previously being incarcerated and released, has gone on hunger strike in Qatar in protest against his arbitrary detention, a UK based independent advocacy organisation said. CAGE said that the family of M. R. Fhazi are increasingly worried for his well being as he enters the 34th day of a hunger strike. Fhazi was initially arrested on the 27th July 2020 and released following 6 months of intense investigations in torturous conditions. Since his rearrest i

04 Jun, 2021

SLCERT says websites not compromised

By Vyshnavy Velrajh Government websites have not been compromised as claimed in certain media reports, the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) said today. SLCERT Information Security Engineer Deena Dayalan told Colombo Gazette that authorities were investigating the alleged incidents.? Earlier, it was reported that several websites including that of the Presidential Secretariat, Foreign Ministry, Medical Research Institute, and the Survey Department had been hacked. Deena Da

04 Jun, 2021