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Author: Faraz Shauketaly

Lord Naseby’s concluding remarks on Sri Lanka in the Queen’s Speech debate in House of Lords
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Lord Naseby’s concluding remarks on Sri Lanka in the Queen’s Speech debate in House of Lords

In Lord Naseby’s concluding remarks on Sri Lanka in the Queen’s Speech debate in House of Lords (7/1/20), he compares…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
One killed, two injured in stabbing at Ratmalana
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One killed, two injured in stabbing at Ratmalana

One person has been killed while another two sustained injuries in a stabbing incident in Ratmalana area. The injured persons…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Iran ‘standing down’ after missile strikes, says Donald Trump
WORLD

Iran ‘standing down’ after missile strikes, says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said Iran “appears to be standing down” after it targeted air bases housing US forces…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Harry and Meghan say they’re ‘stepping back’ from the royal family. The palace says it’s ‘complicated’
WORLD

Harry and Meghan say they’re ‘stepping back’ from the royal family. The palace says it’s ‘complicated’

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, say they are stepping back from their roles as senior members of the British royal…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/01/202009/01/2020
Re-scrutinized results of Scholarship Exam released
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Re-scrutinized results of Scholarship Exam released

Re-corrected results of last year’s Grade 5 Scholarship Examination have been released yesterday (07), the Department of Examinations said. Accordingly,…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020
Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on January 10
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Penumbral Lunar Eclipse on January 10

The first lunar eclipse due for this year will occur on January 10th night, when the shadow of the Earth…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020
Rathana Thera tables Private Member’s Bill to repeal Muslim Marriage & Divorce Act
LOCAL

Rathana Thera tables Private Member’s Bill to repeal Muslim Marriage & Divorce Act

A Private Member’s Bill has been tabled in the Parliament to repeal the Muslim Marriage & Divorce Act (MMDA) No.…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020
Admiral Ravi Wijegunaratne’s case postponed again
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Admiral Ravi Wijegunaratne’s case postponed again

Admiral Ravi Wijegunaratne’s case at the Fort Magistrates Court was postponed yet again. This time round the Police stated that…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020
Iraq says coalition bases were hit by 22 missiles
Main StoryWORLD

Iraq says coalition bases were hit by 22 missiles

The Iraqi military has issued a statement on the Iranian ballistic missile attacks against bases housing US troops in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020
UK condemns attack on Iraqi military bases
WORLD

UK condemns attack on Iraqi military bases

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has condemned the Iranian attack on military bases in Iraq, urging Tehran to pursue an…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/202008/01/2020

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