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Galle protest continues despite Police crackdown

A protest staged in Galle against the Government continued despite a Police crackdown earlier in the day. The Police had removed some of the tens erected by the protesters saying they did not have approval to stage the protest. However, the protest later resumed without any obstructions from the Police. The protest site was themed Go Gota Gama similar to the name given to the massive protest being staged at Galle Face. A number of people gathered at the Galle site in support of the protest o

17 Apr, 2022

Expert raise concern over implementation of latest trade deal between Nepal, China

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 1 (ANI): Experts have raised concern over the implementation of the latest trade deal between Nepal and China as Beijing has been barring exports from Nepal for years for over two years citing COVID-19 restrictions. China has agreed to provide duty-free treatment to goods of Nepali origin covering 98 per cent tariff lines, reported The Kathmandu Post. The two countries exchanged letters on the preferential treatment besides signing other deals during the recent visit t

16 Apr, 2022

Dialog removes new antenna at Galle Face following concerns

Dialog has removed a new antenna installed at Galle Face following concerns raised by the public. Issuing a statement, Dialog said that giving consideration and respect to the concerns raised by the public with respect to the Capacity Enhancement solution at Galle Face, Dialog has taken a decision to de-install the antenna structure. “We reiterate that the sole purpose of the installation was to alleviate congestion levels in the Galle Face area. Dialog assures its valued customers of the comp

16 Apr, 2022