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Sri Lanka FM hits out at double standards of Western nations on human rights

report on EconomyNext, Dec 8, 2023 at 7:57 pmSri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Ali Sabry criticized the stance taken by some Western nations on the human rights about Sri Lanka and blamed them for having double standards for political reasons. Sri Lanka is facing an international investigation through a United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) into its human rights records amid allegations that its military committed war crimes in the final phase of a 26-year civil…

Throwing vegetables on the road becoming a habit

by Krishana Prasain in The Kathmandu Post, June 19, 2023Farmer Lok Bahadur Ale of Sindhuli put his sweet orange harvest in a cold store in November when the market price was Rs50 to Rs60 per kg. Four months later when the off season started, he brought his fruits out of the refrigerated warehouse and sold them for double that. The fruit farmer from Golanjor Rural Municipality-4 has been laughing all the way from the cold…