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No evidence Sri Lankans arrested in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister Ali SabryForeign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are li...- Sri Lanka police arrests wanted handler of 4 ISIS suspects detained in IndiaThe arrested individual suspected of handling four Sri Lankans linked to ISIS, detained at Ahmedabad airport, was identified as Gerard Push...
- Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
- Sri Lanka police produce before court millions of rupees found inside President's house during uprisingHundreds of anti-government protesters on July 9 stormed the then president Rajapaksa's residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort a...
- Former diplomats, academics share their views on Gotabaya Rajapaksa's private visit to SingaporeAlthough Rajapaksa has not requested asylum, it is within his rights as a passport holder to visit Singapore, the TODAY newspaper reported ...
- India-Lanka-Maldives identify four areas of cooperation to fight spread of terror via seaThe deputy NSA level meeting of six states titled ‘Colombo Security Conclave’ held on Wednesday identified four pillars of cooperation Mari...
- UN begins monitoring Sri Lanka after adverse resolution at rights body, says new reportThe resolution titled 'Promotion of Reconciliation Accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka' was adopted by the 47-member Human Rights ...
- Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Controversial 'war hero' who ended Sri Lanka's 3-decade-long bloody civil conflictThe 70-year-old politician, who as a former military man attended the counter-insurgency and jungle warfare school in Assam in 1980, served...
- Sri Lanka names controversial field commander as Army chiefPresident Maithripala Sirisena's office on Monday announced that Lt Gen Shavendra Silva has been named as the new army commander.
- Mahinda Rajapaksa's son granted bail; brother arrested by Sri Lanka policeNamal Rajapaksa was arrested last week and kept under remand custody till today, becoming the second son of the former president to be rema...
- Ex-strongman Rajapaksa's son arrested in Sri LankaFormer Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son was arrested today along with four other people over money laundering allegations.
- Lanka disappearances probe panel asks 1,500 people to deposeOver 1,500 people have been asked to depose before a Sri Lankan government-appointed panel probing the disappearances of Tamils.
- Ex-chief of Sri Lanka's market regulator Nalaka Godahewa held for misappropriationNalaka Godahewa was arrested for criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of state funds, said police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera.
- New Lankan government resumes probe against Mahinda Rajapaksa loyalistsSri Lanka's new government has resumed investigations against members of the Mahinda Rajapaksa regime for alleged misdeeds soon after Monda...
- Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's wife questioned by police over graftAn investigation is currently being carried out into the bank account of the 'Siriliya Saviya.' The former First Lady is the patron of the ...
- Human Rights Watch slams promotion of Sri Lanka civil war generalNew York-based Human Rights Watch condemned the promotion of general decorated for defeat of Tamil Tigers in 2009 that ended over 3-decade ...
- Ex Lankan envoy faces probe for arms deals with Ukraine rebelsThe pro-Russian rebels are fighting Ukranian troops largely in the Donetsk province in the eastern region of the country.
- We understand PM's compulsion for skipping meet: Prasad KariyawasamTo my mind our region would have benefited from Indian PM's presence in Colombo as top leaders from leading Commonwealth nations were prese...
- Subramanian Swamy asks US to work with Sri Lanka on resolution at UNHRCBased on his feedback from State Department officials, he said that US resolution is unlikely to dictate terms to Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lankan President rules out autonomy for TamilsPresident Rajapaksa gave the example of people of Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim communities living together in harmony.
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