Army investigates man in uniform watching rioters

China?s encroachment tactics near Bhutan ring alarm bells in neighbouring countries

China?s aggressive attitude towards its territorial disputes has cautioned many of the neighbours of its cheap tactics to derail years of negotiations to attain leverage over countries, through the means of economic, political or even territorial encroachments. In line with China?s disputes with other countries, Bhutan is another neighbour, where China has tried to widen its territorial claims to gain strategic advantages. Over the years, China has been gradually and stealthily invading its ti

02 Sep, 2022

Anura Kumara exposes President’s jumbo media unit

National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today exposed the jumbo media unit of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Speaking in Parliament today, Dissanayake said that the President has recruited a large media unit for which the staff are getting paid salaries, provided vehicles and are given fuel. He said the President must come out and reveal the exact number of employees in his media unit and their role. The NPP Leader also said that the President must reveal the role given

02 Sep, 2022

Ranil telephones Pakistan’s PM to express solidarity

President Ranil Wickremesinghe telephoned Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to express solidarity with the people of Pakistan following the devastation caused by the recent floods. The Pakistan High Commission in Sri Lanka said that President Wickremesinghe offered sympathies on the widespread devastation caused by the recent floods in Pakistan and condoled with Prime Minister Sharif on the loss of lives. He expressed solidarity with the Government and people of Pakistan braving

04 Sep, 2022