Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Chairman of the National Movement for the Protection of the Nation, Venerable Elle Gunawansa Thero, has called for a Cabinet reshuffle by removing Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya from the post of Minister of Education.

This request has been made through a memorandum addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

In the memorandum, the Thero points out that the arbitrary education reforms proposed to be implemented under the leadership of the Prime Minister indicate that the country, its people, and the Buddha Sasana are facing a serious threat under the current government as well.

He further stated that the direct consequences of an ignorant government, which lacks concern for the people and the countr...