report in The Island, Aug 21, 2023Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena who was in Kunming China to attend the 7th China-South Asia Expo visited the Science and Technology Campus in DaliCity, the ancient capital of the province. Researchers at the University have developed a new strain of rice paddy that gives four times more yield than normal varieties of rice paddy. Vice Chancellor of the research campus, Prof Zhoo Jin explained that the new strain of…
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by Partha Pratim Bhattacharjee & Porimol Palma in Daily Star, Feb 23, 2023Feeling the pressure from the West for fair and participatory polls and the economic stress at home, the government may go all out to get the BNP and like-minded parties to participate in the next national election. Even though the Awami League decided to dominate the streets and have counter programmes for the BNP’s agitations, it is considering behind-the-scene talks with the opposition…