Water supply in several parts of Colombo to be disrupted

Motorists toot their hons in protest against Government

By Easwaran Rutnam Motorists tooted their horns in protest against the Government at multiple locations in Colombo last night. Silent demonstrations were staged in Colombo and other parts of the country yesterday against the situation in the country. Motorists passing some of the silent demonstrations last night tooted their horns in support of the demonstrations and against the Government. A campaign was also carried out last night where motorists were urged to toot their horns at 9pm to sh

31 Mar, 2022

Police fire tear gas at protesters near President’s house

The Police fired tear gas after a protest staged near President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s private residence in Mirihana turned violent late this evening. What began as a large silent protest, later turned violent as the people attempted to advance near the President’s house. The protesters made several attempts to push the barricades placed by the Police down. Eventually one line of barricades was pushed down and the Police fired water cannons and tear gas. Angry protesters pelted stones at the t

31 Mar, 2022

Pakistan: A state Ready to Fail due to Corruption and Inner Contradictions

Pakistan’s anti-corruption watch-dog the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated proceedings against retired four-star General Ahsan Saleem Hayat and senior officials of a logistics organization.? The allegation against him was that he was running an illegal crude oil business that caused a loss of Rs. PKR 20 million per day to the national exchequer.? The case of running an illegal crude oil business had led to the dismissal of 17 officers by the military authorities on January 26, 2

30 Mar, 2022