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Sri Lankan Parliament announces extended holiday for MPs and staff

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- The Parliament of Sri Lanka has announced an extended recess for Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff. Accordingly, a 17-day holiday has been approved for Members of Pa... Read More


Access Holdings to sell new shares in foreign currency in bid to raise N40 billion

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- Access Holdings will tap the private placement market to draw privileged investors to its new capital raise programme, through which it plans to mobilise N40 billion in foreign cur... Read More


Singapore court jails Vietnamese woman 12 weeks for bigamy after secret marriage in Vietnam, lied about child

SINGAPORE, Dec. 20 -- A 36 year old Vietnamese woman was sentenced to 12 weeks in jail yesterday after admitting to bigamy, which is a criminal offence in Singapore. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thuy also misle... Read More


Indian pharma company requests int'l testing of controversial drug withdrawn in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- The Indian pharmaceutical company involved in the recent drug controversy, 'Maan Pharmaceuticals', has formally requested Sri Lankan health authorities to have the drug in questi... Read More


Scripting Powerful Narrative

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- The youth of Kashmir today are scripting a powerful narrative of hope, resilience, and ambition. For decades, the region has often been viewed through the prism of conflict and un... Read More


Observing International Human Solidarity Day

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- Humanity, at its core, is one indivisible whole. Since ancient times, this timeless truth has been proclaimed by the sages of the Vedas, who envisioned the world as a single famil... Read More


Women Truck Driver of Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- At present, women from Kashmir have stepped ahead in all sectors and departments that includes education, business, social networking sites, and technical work as well. It seems t... Read More


Telos and the Worship of Being

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- Philosophy, when it gazes upon the universe with contemplative eyes, discovers that everything which exists is not arbitrary, nor without direction, but is imbued with a purpose, ... Read More


Chillai Kalan', the 'King of Winter'

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- As winter tightens its icy grip over the Valley, a familiar anticipation fills the air in Kashmir. The people, wrapped in layers of wool and tradition, look toward the arrival of ... Read More


CS assesses cyber security framework implementation across J&K

Srinagar, Dec. 20 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress achieved under the Cyber Security Action Plan being implemented across the Union Territ... Read More