Annual cultural program organized by KFAED Group of ‘Be Among the Excellent’ female students at the Independence Square COLOMBO, Jan 12, (KUNA): The group of …
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‘Parliament dissolution unlawful’ – Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court
Supporters of ousted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrate outside the supreme court complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Sri Lanka’s …
Read More »Sri Lankan lawmakers exchange blows
Rival lawmakers exchanged blows in Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Thursday as disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse claimed the speaker had no authority to remove him …
Read More »Sri Lankas newly appointed PM Rajapakse loses confidence vote
Sri Lanka’s parliament passed a no-confidence motion against newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse on Wednesday, presenting a standoff with the opposition and throwing the …
Read More »Rally backs ousted Sri Lankan PM
Tens of thousands of supporters of sacked prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe blocked roads in Sri Lanka’s capital on Tuesday, stepping up a showdown with the …
Read More »Lanka Presdient sacks PM, suspends parliament
COLOMBO, Oct 27, (RTRS): Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena on Saturday suspended parliament till Nov 16, a day after removing Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister …
Read More »Sri Lanka end ‘losing streak’ against SAfrica in tense clash
Hosts beat tourists by three wickets PALLEKELE, Sri Lanka, Aug 9, (AFP): Suranga Lakmal took three key wickets in a tense encounter Wednesday cut short …
Read More »Regulator suspends TV network linked to PM – Power struggle worsens in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, June 6, (Agencies): A television network owned by the family of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was suspended by the island’s telecom regulator …
Read More »Sri Lanka prison chief arrested over 2012 massacre
Colombo, March 29, 2018 (AFP) -Sri Lankan police Thursday arrested a top prison official over a massacre of 27 inmates that became an icon of …
Read More »Sri Lanka lifts Facebook ban after anti-Muslim violence ends
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s government has lifted a weeklong ban on social media that was imposed because of concerns that it was …
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