Enhancing inter-operability with SLINEX-20
COLOMBO - SLINEX-20, the eighth edition of the annual Indian Navy (IN) – Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) bilateral maritime…
Voters prefer Biden over Trump on almost all major issues, poll shows
By Alexander Burns and Jonathan Martin
Joe Biden holds a 9-point lead over President Donald Trump amid…
‘800’ and the unsavoury reality of India’s film industry
By P. K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - The US$ 2.5 billion Indian film industry, which churns out more than a thousand…
Trump and Biden will be muted for parts of their next debate
By Michael M. Grynbaum
The microphones of President Donald Trump and Joe Biden will be muted during portions of…
Trump calls Fauci ‘a disaster’ and shrugs off virus as infections soar
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Maggie Haberman and Noah Weiland
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump attacked Dr.…
Pakistan HC discusses inter-faith harmony with the Cardinal
COLOMBO - Major General (Retd) Muhammad Saadm Khattak, High Commissioner of Pakistan paid a courtesy call on…
Should priests be involved in politics or display political preferences?
By P .K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - The question as to whether priests or the clergy of any religion should enter…
Dr. Gunaruwan, you were wrong
By P. K. Balachandran
COLOMBO - Dr. Lalithasiri Gunaruwan, Professor of Economics at the University of Colombo,…
German man takes Covid distancing rules to extreme with pepper spray
DUSSELDORF - A 71-year-old man took coronavirus distancing rules into his own hands by pepper-spraying passers-by,…
Sri Lanka’s ‘The Other Half’ at Isfahan children’s film festival
COLOMBO/TEHRAN – ‘The Other Half’ (Vishama Bhaga), a 2019 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Lalith…