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Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, ...
With Sri Lanka’s female labour force participation stagnating near 30%, Kadono argued that empowering women entrepreneurs is a national economic imperative. “When women hire, they hire women. So, ...
Mannar Island, which is home to some of the world’s most beautiful migratory bird species including flamingoes, was proposed ...
The Sinhala Aluth Avurudda or the Sinhalese New Year is celebrated in the month of Bak according to the traditional lunar calendar of the Sinhalese people. The name ‘Bak’ comes from the Sanskrit word ...
Yahampath was awarded with the ‘Special Tribute Award’, the first ever such award given to a journalist for his service to cinema, television industry and art for more ... pages amongst all national ...
Solo travel is having a moment. For me—a backpacker at heart, with a penchant for arty, boutique hotels—that moment began around 20 years ago when I embarked on my first solo sojourn to Central ...
The National Law School of India University ... Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, exploring how feminists imagined alternative futures through acts of resistance, community, and care.
Translated as ‘the little gauge’, La Trochita, or the old Patagonian Express is a steam train that travels through some of ...
The Republican president, of his own doing, had single-handedly pushed the global economy to the brink of chaos with new ...
Other top birds may include Black ... including Sri Lanka Blue Magpie, Ashy-headed Laughingthrush and White-faced Starling. We have the entire day at Sinharaja Forest Reserve. Sinharaja is a national ...
The miracle material has made modern life possible. But more than 40 percent of it is used just once, and it’s choking our waterways. Just after dawn in Kalyan, on the outskirts of Mumbai, India ...