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Kasim Khan’s tweet on X
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Kasim Khan’s tweet on X

My father, former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has now spent over 700 days in prison – held in solitary confinement.…

byCeylon Independent08/07/2025
“You can’t let the country down” – Killi Rajamahendran
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“You can’t let the country down” – Killi Rajamahendran

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byCeylon Independent03/07/2025
Shah Rukh Khan to visit Sri Lanka ?
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Shah Rukh Khan to visit Sri Lanka ?

Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan is likely to attend the highly anticipated grand opening of City of Dreams Sri Lanka…

byCeylon Independent29/06/2025
Namal responds to allegation MR Asked Top monk to tell President not to arrest wife
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Namal responds to allegation MR Asked Top monk to tell President not to arrest wife

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has accused the government of fabricating claims involving former President Mahinda Rajapaksa…

byCeylon Independent29/06/2025
Sri Lanka backs Qatar’s efforts for Calm & Dialogue in the Gulf
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Sri Lanka backs Qatar’s efforts for Calm & Dialogue in the Gulf

Deputy Foreign Minister Arun Hemachandra held a cordial meeting yesterday with His Excellency Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, Minister of…

byCeylon Independent29/06/2025
Colombo welcomes Thousands for Bohra Convention
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Colombo welcomes Thousands for Bohra Convention

The Dawoodi Bohra community’s spiritual convention is currently underway in Colombo, drawing over 10,000 devotees from around the world. The…

byCeylon Independent29/06/2025
Leissner Sentencing Unveils Further Insight Into The 1MDB Conspiracy
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Leissner Sentencing Unveils Further Insight Into The 1MDB Conspiracy

The much delayed sentencing of the former Goldman Sachs Southeast Asia head, Tim Leissner, looks set to finally take place…

byCeylon Independent20/05/2025
Remembering a Son of the Soil, A Legend
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Remembering a Son of the Soil, A Legend

Happy Birthday: Remembering ‘The Boss’   The 19th of May 2025 marks the 82nd birth anniversary of who I fondly…

byCeylon Independent20/05/2025
LOCALMain Story

Sip It Nice ‘n Slow

A poem by Prof Lee Tzu Pheng – This is a powerful poem on human friendship, n loving one another.…

byCeylon Independent09/05/2025
OES PENINSULAR MALAYSIA BELONG ONLY TO THE MALAYS?
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OES PENINSULAR MALAYSIA BELONG ONLY TO THE MALAYS?

By and Courtesy of Ranjit Singh Malhi | 5 May 2025 It is both historically misleading and constitutionally inaccurate to…

byCeylon Independent09/05/2025

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