The Jammu massacre of 1947 remains one of the most painful and contested chapters in the history of the Partition of British India and the Kashmir conflict. Every year on 6 November,
When President Anura Kumara was in opposition, he was a strong critic of Krishan Balendra, the Chairman of John Keells Holdings. This criticism stemmed from the handover of a Colombo Port Terminal
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by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor In 2020, Pakistan’s Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Ali Muhammad Khan, suggested that Donald Trump be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for brokering the Israel–UAE deal. At the
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by Our Correspondent in Colombo India has reportedly begun discreetly stockpiling large quantities of fuel—both oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG)—in the decades-old Trincomalee oil tank farm in eastern Sri Lanka. Reliable
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On June 21, 2025, two villagers – Samaiya, a former Maoist who surrendered earlier this year, and Veko Deva, a resident of Empur village – were abducted and subsequently killed by cadres
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In an interview with the Financial Express, Sitharaman stated that these sectors represent “very big red lines” in the ongoing negotiations. “There’s no way we could do anything that would weaken our
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Behind a modest green gate on a rainy hillside in Dharamshala, a former British hill station in northern India, children in crisp blazers splash in monsoon puddles at the Tibetan Children’s Village
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The 2025 Amarnath Yatra was meant to be a religious spiritual journey by thousands of devotees, who needed the spiritual comfort of the mystical caves of Kashmir. But what happened in the
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On June 20, a senior female Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, carrying a bounty of Rs. 800,000, was killed in a gun battle with Security Forces (SFs) on the Kotri riverbank
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On 02 June, the Adani Group was also placed under American scrutiny by allegedly importing Iranian liquid petroleum Gas (LPG) – which violates American sanctions under the Iran Sanction Act. Such an
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by Our Correspondent in New Delhi Air India’s troubles have deepened dramatically, with a string of international flight cancellations and mid-route disruptions compounding the airline’s mounting crisis, the worst since the Tata
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On June 5, 2025, two Yung Aung faction of National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-YA) cadres, identified as ‘sergeant major’ Nyaklung and ‘lance corporal’ Neyung Aung, were killed in an encounter with
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On June 14, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Satwan Singh (34), of the Jharkhand-based 134 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) battalion was killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast along the Odisha-Jharkhand
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An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route to New Delhi was forced to turn back to Hong Kong on Monday after the pilot reported a mid-air technical issue, prompting an emergency
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It is now beyond doubt: General He Weidong, once one of China’s most powerful military figures, has been purged. As reported by Nikkei, the general’s disappearance from public life in March was
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India is a very nervous country, and it got far worse today, June 12th, 2025 when a Boeing 787-8 aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff. There is no suggestion (yet) of sabotage, although
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