SAARC: Towards greater integration in South Asia
The South Asian Association for Regional
Cooperation (SAARC) is an economic and political organization of
eight countries in Southern Asia. In terms of population, its sphere
of influence is the largest of any regional organization: almost 1.5
billion people, the combined population of its member states.
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Madhu statue returns
Weakening LTTE ...and blessings for the country:
Little would one believe that a religious statue
could signify a major turning point in a protracted battle between
the State and a terrorist organisation. Yet the return of the much
venerated statue of Our Lady of Madhu to the rapidly expanding
Government held territory in the North earlier this week, signified
the growing weakness of the LTTE,
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Hartley College completes 170 years in sphere of education
The arrival of the British in Sri Lanka laid the
foundation for the beginning of the growth of the Methodist schools
especially after it had removed the ban on the Missionaries by the
East India Company by an Act of Parliament in 1813.
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