On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka ordered former president Maithripala Sirisena, along with four other former officials, to compensate victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday bombing. In the…
Colombo, Oct 7: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has chosen not to keep running in the nation’s presidential political polls going to be held on November 16. Sirisena’s name was…
Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka‘s leading candidate in the presidential elections and the brother of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, would restore relations with China as said by his adviser. In January…
Colombo, August 12: Sri Lankan main opposition has named Nandasena Gotabaya Rajapaksa, an ex-defence chief who initiated a military crusade to end the nation’s long-running civil war yet faces allegations…
New Delhi, June 21: The International Yoga Day celebration was held in most of the countries across the globe. All world leaders joined Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on this…
New Delhi, May 29: Top leaders and special representatives of eight nations, including Bangladeshi President Abdul Hamid and Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, have confirmed on Wednesday their participation in…
Colombo, May 20: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has called on countries to join hands in sharing intelligence to deal with international terror threats, media reported on Monday. The call…
Colombo, May 18: While conveying greetings for Buddha Poornima or Vesak, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena urged the country to recollect the teaching of Buddha and construct a “society with…
Colombo, May 17: A principal and a teacher were arrested in Sri Lanka for alleged links to the Islamist group National Thowheed Jamaath (NTJ), which has been blamed for the…
Colombo, May 14: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has banned three Islamic extremists outfits, including National Thowheeth Jama’ath (NTJ), which carried out the worst serial blasts in the country on…
