Sri Lanka is facing a massive challenge right now. Over 150 people have lost their lives due to severe flooding and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The situation is so bad that the president had to declare a state of emergency to speed up relief efforts. Imagine, more than 20, 000 homes are gon
Srebrenica, a small town in Bosnia, was the site of a terrible event 30 years ago. On July 11, 1995, more than 8, 000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys were killed. This is known as the only genocide in Europe since the Holocaust. Every year, people gather to remember this tragic event. This year, seven
Sri Lanka's tea-growing hills witnessed a tragic event. A bus plunged off a steep drop, resulting in 21 deaths and leaving 35 others hurt. The incident unfolded near Kotmale, roughly 86 miles east of Colombo, the nation's capital. It happened in the early hours of a Sunday, adding to the shock and c
Sri Lanka's turnaround is fascinating. An unexpected spark came from a typical parliament session when a male MP, who did not exactly have a strong feminist track record, made a statement with quite a punch. He suggested that the nation couldn't boost its female workforce if it didn't embra
Sri Lanka has chosen a new leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a 55-year-old Marxist politician who is determined to tackle the country's deepening economic crisis. Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition won the recent presidential election, marking a significant shift away from the old guard
Sri Lanka's presidential election has been a landmark event, with Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake emerging as the early favorite. Dissanayake's pro-working class and anti-political elite campaign resonated with the youth, who are still reeling from the country's worst economic crisis in its
