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When the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) arrived in Sri Lanka on July 30, 1987, New Delhi did not expect to be embroiled in a bloody conflict with the ...
Here is the story of the disastrous Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan civil war which lead to the deaths of more than a 1 ...
The sole purpose of the #SamsungCarnivalAvurudhuWasi campaign was to inspire people to enjoy the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations safely and responsibly this year. To further enhance the ...
The UAE has announced a one-day holiday for the Hijri New Year on Friday, June 27. The announcement for the public sector holiday was made by the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources.
UAE announces Hijri New Year holiday for public sector employees This would result in federal employees getting a three-day weekend as the new Islamic year begins with the commencement of Muharram.
The UAE has officially declared Friday, June 27, 2025, as a paid public holiday for the Islamic New Year — giving residents across the country a welcome long weekend. The Ministry of Human ...
Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has declared Friday a public holiday to commemorate the Islamic New Year, 1447 AH.
Sri Lanka’s leading educational showcases for young technology talent, concluded on an inspiring note recently at the Atrium, ...