Tag: srilanka
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American Airlines, SriLankan Airlines Reinstate Codeshares
SriLankan Airlines has reinstated its codeshare agreement with American Airlines, the airline announced Monday. The deal that came about last month is expected to offer travelers improved connectivity and travel options in North America and Europe. “This strategic partnership would allow the placement of the SriLankan Airlines code on American Airlines flights to the United…
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Sri Lanka: Press publishes cartoons depicting Pakistani extremism
Sri Lanka: A Newspaper published a cartoon today depicting Pakistani Extremism in wake of the recent Sialkot incident. The cartoon shows a man with a beard, clad in classic muslim attire, who holds a crescent moon, the symbol of Islam, and forcefully adds it to the Pakistani flag, while blood covers his hands. This depiction…
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Sialkot incident: Police arrests 118 people, including 13 major accused
Baaghi TV: 118 people involved in the tragic Sialkot incident, including 13 accused of dragging the body and taking selfies, have been arrested. In a press conference with IG Punjab, Punjab government spokesman Hassan Khawar said that arrests of those involved in the murder of Sri Lankan factory manager for alleged blasphemy are currently underway.…
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Sialkot incident: Sri Lankan manager’s Postmortem report reveals disturbing facts
LAHORE: Postmortem of the Sri Lankan manager killed in Sialkot violence has been completed and the resultant reports reveal some disturbing facts. According to sources, most of the body of Priyantha Kumara, the Sri Lankan manager who was killed by an angry mob in Sialkot, was completely burnt. However, the lower part of his legs…
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South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation
Introduction The world economy is poised to enter into a historically important phase of structural change towards the end of the twentieth century. The transition towards this change is being driven by the economic forces of greater global interdependence on the one hand and the integration of regional markets on the other. The effort to…
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Afghanistan cricket team started training in the capital Kabul
The Afghanistan cricket team has started training in the capital Kabul for a series of one-day matches against Pakistan. The Afghan Cricket Board posted pictures of a training camp for Afghan national team players after the Taliban took control of the Afghan capital, Kabul. A statement issued by the Afghan cricket team said that a…
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Dubai authorities issue new entry rules for Pakistanis
In the aftermath of the corona virus, Dubai authorities have given new entry rules. Those having a resident visa from the UAE state of Dubai will be eligible for admission, according to Dubai Airport officials. To enter Dubai, Pakistanis will no longer require a vaccination card. According to airport officials, passengers must first obtain a…
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Sinopharm vaccine ‘highly effective’ against Delta
Experts at the University of Sri Lanka have claimed that the Chinese-made Sinopharm vaccine has been shown to be highly effective against the Indian coronavirus Delta. According to Chinese and Gulf media reports, experts from the Sri Jayawardene University have claimed that 95% of people who have received both doses of the Sinopharm vaccine, produce…
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UAE imposes a travel ban on 4 countries including Pakistan
Lahore, 10th May: Amid the ongoing pandemic, United Arab Emirates (UAE) bans travel to four countries including Pakistan. According to the report of Baaghi TV, passengers from 4 countries including Pakistan have been banned from entering UAE. Due to the increasing number of coronavirus, passengers from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan have been banned…
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PM Imran Khan, the only hope for Sri Lankan Muslims
Lahore, 30th April: Muslims in Sri Lanka expressed outrage after the law was passed to ban Burqa in public. Sri Lankan Muslims are outraged after the cabinet approved a ban on burqas. Sri Lanka’s cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to ban all forms of face veils, including burqas, in public places, citing threats to…