report in Daily FT, Oct 30, 2023The main opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) yesterday expressed its strong opposition to the Government’s decision to extend Lanka IOC’s petroleum licence for an additional 20 years. Speaking at a press conference held at the opposition leader’s office in Colombo, SJB Deputy General Secretary Mujibur Rahman raised questions regarding the basis on which the licence renewal was granted by the Government. Rahman pointed out that the agreement with…
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Impunity against sexual abuse
By globalpoliticsnews on July 8, 2023
edit in The Express Tribune, July 8th, 2023.In yet another harrowing incident, a man exposed himself and assaulted a woman in Karachi’s Gulistan-i-Jauhar. The incident recorded on a CCTV camera was shared on social media and gained widespread attention. Sindh Information Minister and Chief Minister took notice of the shameful act and directed the Sindh inspector general of police and Karachi additional inspector general of police to “immediately arrest the culprit and deal with him…