Opinion
Rise and fall of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female PM
By Arafatul Islam Khaleda Zia, who served as prime minister of Bangladesh for three terms, died on Tuesday morning at the age of 80. Zia and her...
Opinion
Forests: The lifeline we cannot afford to lose
Part 1 By Lionel Bopage Think of a future where breathing becomes difficult, water sources vanish, and wildlife gradually disappears from our planet....
Opinion
Demographic red flags for the economy
By Rohan Samarajiva Sri Lanka’s most valuable resource is its people. Some will contribute to the economy, either by building enterprises or by...
Opinion
Vehicle imports & a familiar path to crisis: A cautionary parallel
By Ruisiripala Tennakoon Sri Lanka’s recent policy shift on vehicle imports, while politically popular and superficially comforting to consumers, raises deeper economic concerns...
