Director of Colombo Crimes Division transferred

From policy to progress: India?s steady march towards Sustainable Development Goals

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): The world is witnessing an unprecedented rate of urbanization and development, however, this has also exerted an equally significant impact on our environment and the quality of life. As a result of the urgent environmental challenges facing the world, the United Nations created 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), calling for actions from all countries. While all these goals are interconnected, 5 of them are primarily connected to the environment. They ar

27 Mar, 2023

PUCSL Chairman recieves notice on proposed grounds of removal

The Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL), Janaka Ratnayake, has recieved notice on the proposed grounds of removal. Ratnayake confirmed that notice of proposed grounds of removal has been received and a reply denying all the allegations will be sent ?to the Minister of Finance and Economic stabilization today. A charge sheet had been prepared in January to remove Janaka Ratnayake from his post. Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara had accused Ratnayake

28 Mar, 2023

Demand for ethnic recognition in Pakistan census

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): Authors, politicians, analysts, and journalists have emphasised the need of including ethnic recognition in the ongoing Pakistan census rather than language, Dawn reported. They opined that language-based identification was unfair since it would cause various ethnic groups, especially Baloch, to have lower real populations in the national data. Speaking during a seminar on ?Census and National Languages? conducted at the Noshki district council hall, they e

27 Mar, 2023