By Farzana Shah-Asian Tribune Correspondent in Pakistan
The local Taliban in North West Pakistan have warned of a war against if the government launched any military operation against them on North Waziristan tribal agency.
In the guise of congratulating the victory of President Mahinda Rajapaksa in the Presidential election, the Western countries have made it a habit to sermonize what Sri Lanka should do and what it should not.
Even as the Shiv Sena stuck to its vicious campaign of “ Mumbai for Maharashtrians” , Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday rejected the Sena contention as a “pernicious thesis”.
President Mahinda Rajapakse’s victory in the presidential elections on the 26th January 2010 is not only felt in Sri Lanka but through out the world. It is a resounding victory against forces of influence that have been shaping global politics for sometime.
The President of the TULF Mr. V Anandasangaree appealed to the TNA Members of Parliament not to mislead the innocent Tamil speaking people who easily get swayed by sentiments.
India and Germany are set to push for the proposed agreements on expanding counter-terror cooperation and economic ties during talks between German President Horst Koehler and Indian leaders, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Tuesday.
Peradeniya University’s Open Air Theatre mostly known as “Wala” is the place where her life got changed. Her father, who was an employee of the university, used to bring his all three children every year to witness the university’s annual drama festival which attracted students as well as hundreds of outsiders.
One of Sri Lanka’s senior diplomat Bernard Goonatillake, who was the Chairperson of both the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and the Tourism Promotion Bureau resigned yesterday from his posts.
United Peoples Freedom Alliance government is prepared to go for a constitutional amendment as it promised to the general public just before the presidential elections, said by Media Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena.
British Army Chief General Sir David Julian Richards is arriving in Kathmandu on Thursday on a six-day official visit to Himalayan nation at the invitation of his Nepali counterpart General Chhatra Man Singh Gurung.
India's Home Minister Shri P Chidambaram, refuted his own central agencies remarks, and said that the union government received the death certificate of LTTE leader Veluppilai Prabhakaran from Sri Lankan government.
Latest reports revealed that Retired General Sarath Fonseka’s Arms Dealer Son-in-law has got himself admitted in the Asiri Hospital - a private hospital, located in Narehenpita, Colombo 5, to avoid facing the police interrogation.
The conspiracy to topple the Sri Lanka Government by retired Army Generals and officers begins to unravel as the police go into the investigation deep.
A dramatic turn in the Uuttar Pradesh politics, as Samajwadi Party President and former Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav expelled his once close confident Amar Singh and his strongest supporter and actor turned politician Ms Jaya Prada MP from the primary member ship of the party.
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