Daily Archives: February 11, 2017

Lankan JO opposes state property sales

The Joint Opposition (JO)  has decided to hold an island-wide series of public protest demonstrations as a national campaign against the arbitrary sale of government property- Ceylon today, a...

Afghan conflict: Blame vs Cooperation

Recent activities of the major powers centering on Afghanistan as well as accusations and counter-accusations have created new tensions in South Asian region. In this geopolitical game, the US...

New CEC more loyal to AL: BNP

The new chief election commissioner is even more loyal to the Awami League than his predecessor Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad, the BNP has alleged. "The people of the country have no...

Lanka’s Northern Province CM calls Muslims to support federalism

The Chief Minister of the Tamil-majority Northern Province of Sri Lanka, C.V.Wigneswaran, admitted  that “some unfortunate incidents” of the past  had broken the unity of Tamils and Muslims but...

`Islamic countries could depend on the goodwill of the people of United States’

Islamic countries could depend on the goodwill of the people of the United States as well as the American judicial system to prevail over attempts to institutionalize racial discrimination,...

Delhi, Tokyo, Canberra

Donald Trump sent a tremor through one of America’s most solid alliances last week in his leaked phone call with the Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. He reportedly got...

UML Chair Oli holds talks with Nepal PM Dahal

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli on Friday held a meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal at the residence of CPN (Maoist Centre) leader Narayankaji Shrestha. During the meeting, PM Dahal,...

Muslims in a dilemma as U.P. votes in Phase I

Uttar Pradesh will see the first phase of Assembly elections for 73 seats in 15 districts on Saturday. Most of the constituencies going to the polls fall in the...

Myanmar Army Forms Team to Investigate Allegations of Abuse in Arakan State

In response to the United Nation’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) report released on Feb. 3, the Myanmar Army has formed its own investigation team...

Police form new anti-terror teams in BD

Bangladesh Police is going to create commando teams in all metropolitan areas and range police units to deal with any crisis situation such as militant attack or hostage situation. “The...