“We live in a world where a death of a favourite character in a TV series generates global outrage while the deaths of thousands of innocents go unnoticed. Killers roam unpunished.”
· |Myth-I: Ragging brings unity The claim that ragging brings unity is a patently false one since in almost all universities ragging is ethnic-based. A Sinhalese first-year student can only be ragged by Sinhalese seniors, a Tamil first-year student by Tamil seniors and so on. Moreover, ragging is faculty-based. Despite multiple attempts in many universities common ragging has ...
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‘கஜேந்திரக்குமார் பொன்னம்பலத்தின் நண்பர்கள்’ என்ற பக்கத்தில் ஒரு பதிவைப் பார்த்தேன்: ஒரு கேள்வி; இரு பதில் என்ற தலைப்பில் ஆங்கில ஊடகங்களில் கேட்கப்பட்ட ஒரே கேள்விக்கு கஜேந்திரக்குமார் பொன்னம்பலமும், சுமந்திரனும் அளித்த முரணான பதில்கள் தொடர்பில் தான் இப் பதிவு (பார்க்க:https://www.facebook.com/guruparank/posts/10155712637880251…) இப்பதிவின் அடிப்படை நோக்கம், “ஆங்கில ஊடகங்களில் எவ்வாறு இவர்கள் தொழிற்படுகிறர்கள்” என்பதனைக் கொண்டு கஜேந்திரக்குமார் பொன்னம்பலம் தமிழ்த் தேசியவாதி; சுமந்திரன
|By - Prof. Daya Somasundaram, University of JaffnaThere is an ecological disaster of serious proportions taking shape over the last few years with the effects already showing in the Vallikamam area of Northern Sri Lanka. It is being realized by the more than quarter million people living in Vallikamam that their ground water is polluted by oil waste. According to ...
The Ending: A Short Story: ambivalent-ambition: It felt like a dream, one that was slowly fading away. I kicked desperately at the ground till my back reached the stump of the wall that remained. A trail of blood remained in my wake. I leant back, hands still pressed against the flesh, blood streaming between my fingers. I had felt invincible,… Excellent
Bullets For Water: Militarization Comes Home: Â By Tisaranee Gunasekara - âWe asked for water tanks; they sent army tanksâ -A woman resident of Weliveriya[i] (BBC â 3.8.2013) They had every reason to feel confident and safe, to expect consideration and justice. They were almost exclusively Sinhalese and predominantly Buddhist. They would have supported the military wholeheartedly (quite a few would ...
