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Cases against 3,000 persons allegedly involved in protests against Adani port projectPolice said cases have been registered against 3,000 'identifiable persons' for vandalising a police station and injuring police personnel....
Gautam Adani lands in the middle of a India-China fightWhile India lacks the financial firepower of its neighbor, Adani’s investments in countries such as Israel and Sri Lanka compete with Chine...
Sri Lanka's main Opposition party demands ex-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa must be tried for 'misusing funds'"Gotabaya Rajapaksa is a citizen of this country and he has the right to return to his motherland. No one can deny this right. However, he ...
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa likely to resign this week, local media saysPrime Minister Rajapaksa will brief the local council members of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) and then, later on, he will announc...
Sri Lanka coronavirus prison riot leaves 8 dead, over 50 woundedThe incident comes as pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka's overcrowded prisons. Inmates have staged protests in recent w...
Sri Lanka crisis: Mahinda Rajapaksa to resign from premiership on Saturday, says sonRajapaksa was appointed as the premier on October 26 by President Maithripala Sirisena after sacking Ranil Wickremesinghe, plunging the nat...
India to help in evacuating Sri Lankans from YemenIndia has acceded to Sri Lanka's request to evacuate stranded Sri Lankans along with Indian nationals from strife-torn Yemen, the Foreign M...
LTTE could regroup, warns Sri Lankan ministerDeputy Foreign Minister said LTTE's front organisations operate businesses overseas to generate funds in an attempt to revive the outfit.
Sri Lankan government holds up Beijing-funded $1.5 billion Colombo port city project“The Lankan cabinet has decided to temporarily suspend with immediate effect the work in the port city project," Cabinet spokesman Rajith S...
Sri Lanka to probe claims Rajapaksa government's tried to pay US lawmakersWickremesinghe said if institutions based in the US had paid Congressmen then under US law the Congressmen need to declare for what the mon...
New Sri Lanka govt looks to improve rights recordFollowing new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's assertion that his government would get the country's human rights house in order, sepa...
New Lanka government treats ties with India on priority: Minister Ajith P PereraOn the eve of its Foreign Minister's visit to India, Sri Lanka today said good relations with India were a priority and it hopes to take bi...