The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has decided to fend off all criticisms harassments and attacks directed at them by the main coalition partner in the government the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP).
This decision was taken after a careful...
President's Counsel Saliya Pieris has been elected as the 26th President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) for the year 2021-2022 after securing a clear majority over his rival candidate President's Counsel Kuvera de Zoysa.
According to official...
The United States Ambassador Alaina Teplitz had a meeting today with the TNA Parliamentarians. The meeting took place in Jaffna to coincide with the UNHRC session in Geneva.
A three-member delegation headed by ITAK Leader Mavei Senathiraja, MP, S Sritharan, MP and former chairman of...
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to meet the Muslim Parliamentarians.
Earlier they were told that a meeting was not possible owing to security concerns. The meeting was scheduled for this evening
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on members of the UN Human Rights Council to back a resolution on addressing “the lack of accountability for past atrocities in Sri Lanka”, in an address to the council today.
“I’m here...
"Our only dispute is on Kashmir and it can only be resolved through dialogue."
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that Kashmir is the only dispute between India and Pakistan, adding that it can only be resolved through...
The Pakistan PM emphasized the importance of building a robust economic partnership
Colombo, February 24: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa held a one-on-one meeting at the Presidential Secretariat here on Wednesday in which the...
The Special Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter Sunday attacks have recommended the setting up of Special High Courts to hear the cases relating to the Easter Sunday attacks and other acts of terrorism.
The Judges appointed to such...
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Leader Rauff Hakeem made a passionate appeal to the government to immediately allow the burial of Muslim victims of Covid 19 without going ahead with baseless assumptions.
Hakeem was speaking at a demonstration held near the...
The Presidential Commission of inquiry into the Easter Sunday attacks has recommended criminal proceedings against Former President Matihripala Sirisena.
This is the first time in the history that a former President has been incriminated by a Presidential Commission of Inquiry.
The...
The government plans to vaccinate fourteen million people out of a total population of 21 million against the rampant and fast spreading Covid 19 virus.
Accordingly the government will enter into an indemnification agreement with Covax mechanism to expedite the...
Steps have been taken by the Government to set up a Management reserve for the elephant in the Hamabantota district to minimize the currently recurring Human –Elephant conflict in the area.
Due to the acceleration of development projects in the...
