Lankan President announces crash plan to meet food crisis
May 31 ,2022
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Colombo: The Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa came out of his political shell on Monday, and using his Executive authority, anno...
Lankan PM proposes sweeping changes in Lanka’s governance...
May 30 ,2022
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By: P.K. Balachandran
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday proposed sweeping change...
'Great change': Israeli president says received delegation...
May 30 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Israel President Isaac Herzog gives a special address at the World Economic Forum annual meeting, — Screenshot courtesy: WEF we...
Bad terrain, lack of sophisticated radar tech — why small...
May 30 ,2022
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By: Gautamee Hazarika
Representational image of a Tara Air plane | ANI
New Delhi: A twin-engine aircraft that had 22 people including four Indi...
India’s exams are plagued by cheating
May 30 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
As india’s exam season kicked off earlier this year Facebook groups dedicated to helping with preparations were inundated wi...
UN working group against enforced disappearances
May 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Adiba Islam Hridi breaks into tears while asking for her father Parvez Hossain, to be returned. Mayer Daak, a platform of the familie...
Nepal Army chief to visit Pentagon ahead of Deuba’s Washin...
May 28 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Nepal Army chief Prabhu Ram Sharma (right) with visiting US Maj Gen J Turley in April. Photo via Nepal Army website
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Myanmar situation continues to remain unsafe for civilians...
May 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Rabab FatimaUNB
Bangladesh is concerned that the situation in Myanmar continues to remain unsafe for civilians, especially for the...
‘Anti-China’: The Quad launches maritime surveillance plan
May 28 ,2022
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By: Zaheena Rasheed
This handout photo shows Philippine Coast Guard personnel onboard their ship BRP Cabra monitoring Chinese vessels anchored at Sabina...
China nudges Nepal on One-China policy
May 27 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya (left) during her visit to Bauddha Stupa last week. Photo courtesy: @UnderSecStateJ/Twitter
Amid...
At RSS meet, Uttarakhand CM says state to formulate unifor...
May 27 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami. Photo: PTI
New Delhi: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said at a Rashtriya...
‘May 9’ violence in Sri Lanka | Former Prime Minister Mahi...
May 27 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Mahinda Rajapaksa. File | Photo
“Police said the CID recorded a nearly three-hour-long statement from the former Prime Minis...
Bangladesh ambassador to the US being removed
May 27 ,2022
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By: Raheed Ejaz
Md Shahidul Islam
Major changing will take place in the Bangladesh diplomatic missions overseas this year. The high commissioner a...
In Modi's talks with US, Australian, Japanese Counterparts...
May 26 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
New Delhi: With topics ranging from Ukraine to strengthening defence ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s discussions with h...
Bengaluru police launch new 'Anti-Bangladeshi' drive, crea...
May 26 ,2022
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By: Sudipto Mandal
Representative image. Photo: PTI
After a lull of over two years during the pandemic, the police have launched a fresh drive to ide...
‘We need guns,’ Myanmar resistance forces tell shadow govt
May 26 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Resistance fighters from the Khin U Local Guerrilla Force
With popular armed resistance against Myanmar’s military regime ha...
Sri Lanka needs to print one trillion rupees to keep econo...
May 26 ,2022
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By: SAM Report
Ranil Wickremesinghe, newly appointed prime minister, of Sri Lanka says he will slash expenditures in his new budget. Photo: Reuters...
Quad welcomes Albanese and vows to defend international or...
From left, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, U.S. President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Pri...
Taliban's full-veil decree takes Afghan women back in time
May 25 ,2022
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By: Kanika Gupta
Afghan women wait to receive bread in Kabul in January. The Taliban continues to restore restrictions on women, including how they dr...
US expresses concerns over shrinking press freedom in Bang...
May 25 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The US embassy in Dhaka organised a discussion marking World Press Freedom Day 2022 at the EMK Centre in the capital on Tuesday.&nb...
Western media wrong to say independent journalism in Myanm...
May 25 ,2022
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By: Igor Blazevic
The recent article in The Economist titled “Myanmar’s resistance is at risk of believing its own propag...
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Takeaways from the Indian elections: an overview
Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
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Pandemic has sharpened geo-political conflicts
The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
