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As Sri Lanka’s economy pivots from tourism, it’s well placed to benefit from global trade and geopolitical jostling – new research
Sri Lanka’s strategic location and maritime heritage offer a foundation for economic renewal. With wise governance, ...
Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh in Ahmedabad? Informal names, real places; FIR mentions raise eyebrows
An unusual address, 'Pakistan Colony,' surfaced in an Ahmedabad FIR, revealing a decades-old informal name for a Sabarmati locality. This isn't unique; Vatva's Char Maliya area features 'Pakistan,' ...
Diary of a peacekeeper: An art show traces India’s forgotten role in a Korean war
The experiential exhibition – put together by an artist whose father was part of the 1950s peacekeeping effort – merges fact, ...
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Behind the Bailout: How Ranil Wickremesinghe gave away Sri Lanka’s Central Bank Independence to IMF
In 2023, as Sri Lanka was reeling from its worst economic crisis in decades, unelected President Ranil Wickremesinghe agreed ...