The announcement yesterday by US President Trump of a 90-day pause in the implementation of his so-called reciprocal tariffs,” ostensibly to allow negotiations to take place, is another expression of ...

It is worth noting that Trump has been aggressive not only on trade front but also on using military power. He has threatened Iran of bombing in case it doesn’t seal a nuclear deal. Earlier, he came ...

Nehru’s insistence on hosting Chen and engaging in such repeated, in-depth discussions stemmed from a keen desire to absorb the latest lessons in economic development emanating from China. The slogan ...

There is no question that, as the US-led world order collapses, a new multipolar world that can foster peace and sustainable development is urgently needed. BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South ...

Voters are unforgiving. Sri Lankan voters can be quite nasty, merciless and even violent if they realize they have been taken for fools.

However, Chandrika never appointed LK as Prime Minister. The Oxford Union unveiled a portrait of their 1958-59 president LK, on the 18th of March 2005. This was a great honour bestowed by the Oxford ...

Thus, the Dalada Exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic to be held from 18 April to 28 April is directly connected to the ...

Boredom is an underexplored but significant emotional state with implications for mental health. In the modern digital ...

An India-Sri Lanka direct rail or road link needs just a 25-km-long bridge. The Pamban Bridge, recently inaugurated by PM ...

During Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka from 4-6 April, a defence MOU was exchanged between Secretary ...

Na haath baag par hai, na pa hai rakab mein.” (Trump is in full gallop, who knows where he’ll stop? Reins are not in his hands, nor feet in the stirrups) Traumatic turn the world order is taking place ...

Leader of the ‘Sarvajana Balaya’ alliance and Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera challenged the government to table the recently signed defense agreement with India in Parliament. Addressing a ...