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THE ROVING DIPLOMAT

webadmin-lmd THE ROVING DIPLOMAT2017-09-01T06:30:38+00:00 TOP SHELF

Clinton’s visit to South Asia raised a large number of sensitive issues about the future of South Asia and global relations with Europe. And in retrospect,

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LIFE

webadmin-lmd LIFE2017-09-01T06:00:53+00:00 TOP SHELF

Entering the field of advertising and promotions with hardly any experience, and eventually assisting the company to reach its current status as one of the

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YOUTH FORUM

Kavinda Sumanaweera YOUTH FORUM2017-08-01T06:00:34+00:00 TOP SHELF No Comment

Having undergone a prolonged period of terror, violence and unrest from which we are yet recovering, I do believe that

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BOOKRACK

naushan BOOKRACK2017-08-01T05:30:37+00:00 TOP SHELF

This book reminds me of Sri Lanka’s 2015 presidential election when Mahinda Rajapaksa was defeated by a man he described as a ‘clerk.’ Similarly, Hillary Clinton was

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THE ROVING DIPLOMAT

naushan THE ROVING DIPLOMAT2017-08-01T05:00:06+00:00 TOP SHELF

Bangladesh continues to be in the throes of a political crisis with the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed coming under pressure

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LIFE

naushan LIFE2017-08-01T04:30:50+00:00 TOP SHELF

I wasn’t too ambitious as a kid. My parents gave me a free hand and encouraged me to be whatever I wanted to be. In school, I was involved in many

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YOUTH FORUM

webadmin-lmd YOUTH FORUM2017-07-01T07:00:22+00:00 TOP SHELF No Comment

Sri Lankan hospitality is the best. The people are easygoing, friendly and ready to have fun – of course, they’re ready for a fight too!

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BOOKRACK

webadmin-lmd BOOKRACK2017-07-01T06:30:55+00:00 TOP SHELF

A distinguished breed, serendipity or discovery by accident seems to be the scholar’s guideline. Finding subjects to write about is a continuous dilemma and their

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THE ROVING DIPLOMAT

webadmin-lmd THE ROVING DIPLOMAT2017-07-01T06:00:00+00:00 TOP SHELF

India is witnessing developments that could affect the political future of the Vajpayee government, resulting in repercussions for the country

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DIPLOMATIC MISSION

webadmin-lmd DIPLOMATIC MISSION2017-07-01T05:30:25+00:00 TOP SHELF

South Africa lived and worked through a vicious apartheid system where death squads, detention without trial, forced removals, bans and

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LIFE

webadmin-lmd LIFE2017-07-01T05:00:41+00:00 TOP SHELF

When I was young, there was nothing called ‘event management.’ My interests were in electronics and music, since my father

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LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION

naushan LABOUR FORCE PARTICIPATION2017-06-01T06:00:02+00:00 TOP SHELF

The female labour force participation (LFP) rate in Sri Lanka stood at 36 percent, according to the Sri Lanka Labour Force

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YOUTH FORUM

naushan YOUTH FORUM2017-06-01T05:45:00+00:00 TOP SHELF No Comment

We young people are a cohort of zestful individuals who are equipped with a passion to change the world for the better

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BOOKRACK

naushan BOOKRACK2017-06-01T05:30:58+00:00 TOP SHELF No Comment

On the morning of the signing of the Indo-Sri Lanka Peace Accord in 1987, Athulathmudali said he was boycotting the ceremony at

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THE ROVING DIPLOMAT

naushan THE ROVING DIPLOMAT2017-06-01T05:15:12+00:00 TOP SHELF

South Asia has continued to be overshadowed by a dangerous buildup of tensions between India and Pakistan, which has the potential to lead to a

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LIFE

naushan LIFE2017-06-01T05:00:45+00:00 TOP SHELF

I begin very early with prayer and reflection. Then it’s time for a healthy breakfast and head to the office. Whatever my schedule, I somehow attend

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YOUTH FORUM

Rohan YOUTH FORUM2017-05-01T07:00:09+00:00 TOP SHELF No Comment

One of the main problems is corruption, which is most widespread in ministries and the government. This stifles the

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BOOKRACK

Rohan BOOKRACK2017-05-01T06:30:49+00:00 TOP SHELF

A topic often discussed in Sri Lankan homes over the past few centuries has been the issue of God in a Buddhist land where conversion to

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THE ROVING DIPLOMAT

Rohan THE ROVING DIPLOMAT2017-05-01T06:00:28+00:00 TOP SHELF

The impasse over the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) remained unresolved in that no date was announced for the summit

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LIFE

Rohan LIFE2017-05-01T05:00:02+00:00 TOP SHELF

I’d have a long list if I won an international lottery… so ask me again sometime! But since that’s highly unlikely, I would like to try my hand at being a

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