By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, March 21: The Gambia, a small country in West Africa on the Atlantic coast, is upholding democracy
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Germany arrests 2 Afghans over Swedish parliament attack plot
German police on Tuesday arrested two suspected Islamic State supporters who are accused of planning to attack the Swedish parliament.
Vatican backtracks after pope’s Ukraine ‘white flag’ blunder
Days after Pope Francis called for Ukraine to wave a “white flag” and negotiate an end to the war with
I Just Realised What Lyle’s Golden Syrup’s Label Actually Shows, And I’m Horrified
Pancake day after pancake day has rolled around, and jar after jar of sticky, amber Lyle’s golden syrup has passed
Abu Dhabi heralds era of religious accommodation in Islamic West Asia
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, February 20: Due to the demographic changes brought about by economic growth, the Islamic United Arab
Top human rights court backs Belgian religious slaughter bans
Regional bans in Belgium on the ritual slaughter of animals without prior stunning don’t breach the European Convention on Human
Namal Rajapaksa seeks the blessings of Lord Rama at Ayodhya
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Contribution of Siam and Burma to Buddhism in Sri Lanka
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, January 30: It is well known that monks from Siam and Burma (as Thailand and Myanmar

State’s role in the development of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, January 28 (Sunday Observer):It is by now well established that for any religious faith to be developed

From conflict to confluence: India raises a grand Hindu temple and plans to build a grand mosque
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily News Colombo, January 24: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday consecrated, amidst unprecedented fanfare, an idol of