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By Rabi Raj Thapa What are the reasons for the anger, frustration and anxiety of European Gen-Z youth today? They are the same as those of young people in Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and India. The same slogans, the same grievances. It is hard to believe. Po…
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Highlights: Snapping the four-day losing streak, benchmark stock index Sensex jumped nearly 483 points and Nifty closed above 22,750 on Monday on value buying and a rally in metal, telecommunication and healthcare shares.
NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday described protests as a “great mechanism” for governments to improve their performance, citing the unrest
Sonam Wangchuk highlighted the significance of protests for government performance during his remarks at the IPF Festival. He mentioned the unrest in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as cautionary tales against suppressing protests. Wangchuk argued that protests shou…
Climate activist and educationist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday said protests are a great mechanism for governments to perform better and cited the unrest in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as examples of what could happen if they are disallowed. Speaking at the IPF Fe…
Luxury hotels that rely on long-haul, high spending guests have been hit by Middle East unrest while their budget and midscale counterparts have fared better with a broader mix of arrivals.
“If governments are serious about security in the fullest sense, investment in development is non-negotiable.”
In the current economic, political, and social backdrop, 'Was Kavi' (poems of curse/satire), created to express disapproval against the rulers, are rapidly circulating on social media platforms including Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube these days. Along with th…
The Sri Lanka Police states that a number of false rumors are currently circulating on social media, unsettling the public, based on the incident where Balangoda Kassapa Thero was hospitalized after slipping and falling in Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo. <!-…
Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thero, who was hospitalized after an unrest during a Satyagraha held at Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo, requesting the release of Venerable Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero, has left the hospital, refusing to stay for further observati…
As of today, Balangoda Kassapa Thero, who is staying near the Ministry of Buddha Sasana in Colombo, has once again become a focal point in the country's political and religious discourse. Participating in the 'Justice for Robe' march that came from Kandy, he …
Demonstration Alert: Protest to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka (October 16, 2026) - U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov)
The Sri Lanka Police has revealed that a video widely circulated on social media, claiming that a person who supported the march from Kandy to Colombo, demanding the release of Venerable Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero, who is currently imprisoned, was assault…
Nine fishermen from Rameswaram were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy after allegedly crossing maritime boundaries. The incident has caused unrest among local fishermen who are demanding government intervention. Fisherman Association President Karalmarks con…
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England avoid defending champions Australia and world number one-ranked side India in the group-stage draw for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Facebook is generally the top platform globally, followed by Instagram, while fewer overall use TikTok, X or Snapchat.
Washington and New Delhi have more to focus on than Beijing.
As the deadline for entry nears, contenders include Romania's "Fjord," Spain's "La Bola Negra," Poland's "Fatherland," South Korea's "Possible Love," Japan's "All of a Sudden" and France's "Minotaur" The post Oscars International Feature Category Nears 90 Fil…
Sri Lanka prison riot kills 26, with more than 100 others wounded - The Guardian
Dozens killed and more than 100 injured in Sri Lanka prison riot - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sri Lanka prison riots leave 26 dead and more than 100 injured - BBC
Sri Lankan drivers queue to fill up in wake of Iran turmoil - Reuters
The Aragalaya Protest Movement and the Struggle for Political Change in Sri Lanka - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Turmoil in Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan President Has Agreed to Step Down, Officials Say (Published 2022) - The New York Times
Sri Lanka: Unlawful use of weapons in policing of protests - Amnesty International
Sri Lanka: The fate of a protest that toppled a president - BBC
Sri Lanka: Mishandling of economic crisis triggers alarm over rights violations - UN News
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