Former Deputy Minister Sarath Kumara further remanded

Kaushi appointed coordinating secretary to the PM

Actress, model and former TV presenter Kaushi Weddikkaraarachchi has been appointed as a coordinating secretary to Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa. Weddikkaraarachchi posted a message and image on her Facebook after receiving the appointment letter. The Prime Minister has several coordinating secretaries working under him. According to reports, the actress was appointed on a voluntary basis. (Colombo Gazette)

10 Jul, 2021

Sri Lanka joins China to slam Western countries

Sri Lanka joined China to slam Western countries accusing them of hypocrisy on human rights and for using it as a geopolitical tool to attack countries they don’t like. Diplomats, scholars and representatives from NGOs attended an online event on the sidelines of the 47th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, Global Times reported. Themed as “Human Rights in the West: Lack of international monitoring and response to the human rights violations,” the online meeting was j

10 Jul, 2021

Balochistan Senator criticises Pak govt for rejecting schemes for development of temple

Quetta [Balochistan], July 5 (ANI): Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) senator Danesh Kumar has critisised the federal government of Pakistan for rejecting all schemes he had suggested for the development of the historical Hinglaj Mata Temple located in Lasbela district. Dawn reported that the temple is visited by thousands of devotees every year from across the world. Addressing the media on Sunday, the senator said that in view of the religious tourism importance of Hinglaj Mata Temple, he submit

09 Jul, 2021