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  • Nationalism, National Anthem and the Constitution

    Nationalism, National Anthem and the Constitution

    (Courtesy of The Island) 

    One must understand what is meant by nationalism before one could understand the association between nationalism, the National Anthem and the Constitution. Nationalism is not racist; it is neither aggressive nor oppressive, on the contrary it …




  • Demand for a Muslim state in Sri Lanka

    Demand for a Muslim state in Sri Lanka

    Col. (retd) R.Hariharan

    Basher Segu Dawood, chairman of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has once again revived the party’s original demand for the creation of a separate province for Muslims. The party secretary general Hasan Ali said the demand …



  • Need a leader to represent Buddhist monks:

    Need a leader to represent Buddhist monks:

    According to lending Buddhist monks in the recent history have lacked a strong Buddhist leader to take the country and Buddhism forward strongly with compared to all other religions practicing in Sri Lanka. The view was echoed by Bodu Bala …