Pakistan’s Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee meets Sri Lankan President
Pakistan’s Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Rashad Mahmood called on President of Sri Lanka H.E Mahinda Rajapaksa today at Temple Trees.
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MR 34th influential
President Mahinda Rajapaksa is placed on 34 among the list of the 100 Most Influential Asian People of 2014 published by Asian Awards Ltd 2014.
LTTE Nediyavan Group Deputy Leader Nanthagopan Brought to Sri Lanka With Help From Iran And Malaysia
By D.B.S.Jeyaraj The Sri Lankan defence establishment has successfully accomplished the feat of renditioning a senior leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam(LTTE) functioning abroad with the aid and cooperation of Iranian and Malaysian authorities. The “Daily Mirror” learns reliably that the senior LTTE leader Nanthagopan was brought to Sri Lanka exactly one month Read More
SriLankan commences direct flights to China
SriLankan Airlines will commence direct flights between Beijing, Shanghai and Sri Lanka this week, the airline announced.
There are no minorities in this country, all have equal rights – President Rajapaksa
President Mahinda Rajapaksa said there are no minorities in this country and all citizens have equal rights to live as one nation and one people with same laws and facilities without any discrimination. “This is my policy, the policy enshrined in the Mahinda Chinthana. There cannot be any minorities, we all are Sri Lankans who Read More
Missing Malaysia Airlines plane: Angus Houston reveals ‘most promising lead’
Lucy Carroll, Rania Spooner A US pinger locator has detected signals consistent with those emitted by an aircraft black box, indicating a potential breakthrough in the month-long search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Powerful bombs recovered in Gaya
Police claim bombs were planted by Maoists to disrupt the upcoming polls. Two powerful bombs were recovered by security forces on Monday from near a primary school in a village in Bihar’s Gaya district.
‘Miracles Do Happen’: Malaysia Won’t Rule Out MH370 Survivors
Malaysia’s transport minister called possible pings that might be linked to missing Flight MH370 the “most promising lead we have had” on Monday and said he was unable to rule out that some of its passengers remained alive.
424 Individuals Designated By Sri Lankan Govt May be Blacklisted and Have Their Assets and Economic Resources Frozen
The Sri Lankan Government has designated 424 individuals and sixteen organizations including the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) under the United Nations Act No 45 of 1968 by Gazette Extraordinary No 1856/41dated March 21st 2014.
Diplomatic gains from a strategic abstention
Meera Srinivasan Sri Lanka’s response to the UNHRC vote suggests that to Colombo, what India thinks matters more than what many other powerful nations do With 23 countries backing a relatively strong resolution against Sri Lanka at the recent U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva, one would have thought the country would feel Read More