By Rahul Singh

(by Courtesy of Khaleej Times)

INDIA’S PRIME Minister, Narendra Modi, is clearly a man in a hurry. In no time at all he has made his priorities evident. At the swearing-in ceremony of himself and his ministers, …

Evo Morales. Archive

Bolivian President Evo Morales has urged the world community to bring an end to the UN Security Council as it is not meeting its goal of securing peace between states, the Bolivian ABI agency reports.
Saturday evening, …

by Upul Joseph Fernando

(Courtesy of Sri Lanka Guardian)

President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited Jordan on a special official tour early this year. He was not seeking the support of Jordan to vote in favour of Sri Lanka at the UN …

With the appointment of the 12-member team by the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights, the encirclement of Sri Lanka is just about complete. The Western steam roller has been set in motion and Narendra Modi is in …

By Milinda Senevirathna

Some may believe that it was a masterstroke by the Government to go to Parliament with the issue of the team appointed by the UN High Commission for Human Rights.  The ruling party has the numbers.  Secondly, …

Hundreds of men and women demonstrated outside the Indian High Commission in Colombo Sri Lanka on Tuesday slamming the new Indian Premier Narendra Modi for urging Colombo to speed up implementation of unpopular  13 Amendment  and the post-war reconciliation with …

Sri Lanka has reiterated its categorical rejection of the Human Right Council Resolution 25/1, and said it will not cooperate with the OHCHR-driven so called “comprehensive investigation” emanating from it.  Sri Lanka has observed that the Government is firmly committed …