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Preventive wars are a product of sick minds

India, April 17 -- The most subtle and sensitive human instinct is the preservation of their progeny, and to ensure a better tomorrow for them. Why is this basic truth ignored? Decisions with far-rea... Read More


The shift from Chief Minister to Rajya Sabha: Examining the political exit of Nitish Kumar

India, April 17 -- Inglorious end to a glorious political chapter! It is not to undermine political and administrative achievements, despite his penchant for shifting political loyalties like quicksan... Read More


First crude oil shipment since Middle East conflict arrives

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation announced that the first vessel carrying crude oil to Sri Lanka since the onset of the Middle Eastern conflict arrived successfully at t... Read More


Mirwaiz Urges Global Religious Leaders to Unite for Peace, Justice

Srinagar, April 17 -- Addressing the faithful at the historic Jama Masjid today, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said that as Hujjaj begin their blessed journey to Baitullah from tomorrow, praye... Read More


CPC takes back denial, admits to paying record sums for oil

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- A staggering $286 was paid for a single barrel of refined oil by Sri Lanka's state energy company. This confirmation came from Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman D.J. R... Read More


Sri Lanka's manufacturing and services sectors expand

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The Purchasing Managers' Indices (PMI) indicate expansions across both manufacturing and services activities for March 2026. The manufacturing sector saw its index rise to 66.7,... Read More


Tea planters call for price reductions over inefficient subsidies

Sri Lanka, April 17 -- The government's recent fertiliser subsidy for smallholder tea planters lacks efficient distribution, according to the National Tea Planters' Association (NTPA), which argues th... Read More


Why investing in women is essential to inclusive and equitable growth

Tanzania, April 17 -- Dar es Salaam. Investing in women is essential for inclusive economic growth and national development, leaders said during The Citizen Rising Woman - Zanzibar Edition 2026, where... Read More


Over 800 Terrorists at 70+ PoJK Launch Pads Await Infiltration: Intel Report

JAMMU, April 17 -- Intelligence reports indicate a sharp surge in the presence of terrorists at launch pads along the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK), with estimates su... Read More


UN Secretary General welcomes Israel Lebanon ceasefire announcement

WEB DESK, April 17 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, while commending the role of the United States in facilitat... Read More