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“Nearly 400 million Indians have no access to electricity. Although India has less than a fifth of the world’s population, it has close to 40 percent of the world’s population without access to electricity.” So says Sunila S. Kale, assistant professor of..

We have come a critical juncture. The circus must end. There is no political party that is capable of and has a vision for the nation & its citizens. We have a bunch of kangaroos jumping from side to the..

7billion populace live in 195 countries. Some countries are rich others are poor – all countries are in debt. People are obsessed with wealth. Media projects the notion that wealth is the answer to all. Films aggravate situation by glorifying..

By Shivanthi Ranasinghe (Courtesy of Ceylon Today)                       At a seminar organized by young professionals, “Geneva and You”, Dr. Dayan Jayatilleke observes that Sri Lanka is in a perpetual cyclical..

(Courtesy of – Asian Tribune) By Major General (Retd.) Lalin Fernando How is it that the SL Army that liberated the country from the fascist, terrorist LTTE after nearly 30 years of conflict during which about 100,000 died, is facing..

By Sandun Jayasekara  Courtesy The Daily Mirror Retired High Court Judge, Maxwel Paranagama, Chairman of the Presidential ‘Commission on Missing Persons’ discussed its mandate, final report, recommendations and other related issues with Dailymirror. Following are the excerpts of the interview: Q:..

There are 72million Tamils living in Tamil Nadu, India. There are less than 2million Tamils living in Sri Lanka. Self-determination for Tamils started first in Tamil Nadu demanding a separate homeland and secession when the British were about to give..

“Let’s leave Wigneswaran out of it. He’s doing a bread and butter operation. Understandable. What does the UNP and the JVP have to say now? What do the bleeding heart liberals in academe and in the NGO business have to..

Shocking revelation of Army Commander agreeing with Minister that LTTE cannot be defeated By Shamindra Ferdinando Having perused retired Maj. Gen. Kamal Gunaratne’s (KG) memoirs ‘Ranamaga Osse Nanthikadal’ (Road to Nanthikadal), the writer felt that the period, from early 80s..

Secular tab is another western slogan flogged to take away, denigrate and dilute countries that have historical past and are trying their best to protect that past. The very countries preaching secularism take oaths holding the Bible and sing national..