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Posts tagged as “aspirations”

Passport shortage leaves many stranded

by Muhammad Ilyas/Aihtesham Khan/Razzak Abro in The Express Tribune, Nov 8, 2023PESHAWAR/ LAHORE/ KARACHI: Zain Ijaz, a resident of Gujrat, had a long-standing dream of studying in the United Kingdom. When he finally secured admission to a university in the UK, it seemed like his dream was within reach. However, an extraordinary delay in obtaining his passport now threatens to shatter his aspirations. A scarcity of lamination paper, which is used in passports and is…

Mahinda says worker’s aspirations still with SLPP

report in Daily FT, 2 May 2023 Claims close bond between SLPP and workers was proven on labour day Says all political fights of the party are closely linked to winning rights of workers Alleges forces under the power of imperialists, NGOs and other political groups in recent past launched a conspiracy against SLPP Slams modern-day Trade Unionists claiming they are working to achieve narrow ends Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) leader and former Prime…