Rights, liberties threatened in Sri Lanka, says rights bodyColombo, May 20 (IANS) Respect for basic rights and liberties has declined in Sri Lanka in the four years since the government defeated the Tamil Tigers, said Monday. This week marks the fourth anniversary of the brutal civil war's end. Since the ... Sify, 3 hours ago |
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President can bring about peace: SalleyFormer Colombo Deputy Mayor Azath Salley who shot to fame as a result of his arrest, today said President Mahinda Rajapaksa was the ideal person to bring about proper peace and reconciliation. Mr. Salley told a news conference that President ... Daily Mirror Sri Lanka, 22 hours ago
Abuse Of Power Under PTA?
Sri Lanka Sunday Leader, 1 day ago
No more wars and blood bath-President
Lankapuvath, 2 days ago
Sri Lanka-Uganda Relations Strengthened Following President Rajapaksa's Visit
Lankapuvath, 3 days ago
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Cyclone kills 7 in Sri Lanka; thousands displacedCOLOMBO: A cyclone caused by a tropical depression in the Bay of Bengal killed at least seven people in Sri Lanka, government officials said on Tuesday. Cyclone Mahasen, which brought heavy rains and landslides to Sri Lanka, was expected to hit ... Himalayan Times, 1 day ago
Tropical cyclone hits Lanka
Oman Observer, 5 days ago
Cyclone kills seven in Sri Lanka
New Kerala, 4 days ago
Cyclone kills seven in Sri Lanka; thousands displaced
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Dont dilute promise on better deal for Tamils, India tells Sri LankaKhurshid asks Colombo to request Army not to purchase land in conflict-hit areas India tried to contain the after effects of a selective briefing it gave on Friday about its relations with Sri Lanka. During a telephonic conversation on Friday, the External ... The Hindu, 1 day ago
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Victory Day parade in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka on Saturday celebrated the fourth anniversary of the defeat of the Tamil Tiger rebels after 30 years of war. (Xinhua/Pushpika Karunaratne) 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 Xinhua News Agency, 2 days ago
Victory Day parade in Colombo
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Practice ahead of Victory Day parade
ABC Online, 4 days ago
Sri Lankan army personnel make Victory Day parade rehearsal in Colombo
Xinhua News Agency, 5 days ago
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Rajapaksa slams Tamil diaspora for lack of support in reconciliation processSri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa leaves after the War Victory Parade in Colombo. (Reuters) Related Top Stories Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today said the Tamil minority now wants to live peacefully in one country and slammed the ... Indian Express, 2 days ago
Tamils want to live in one country: Mahinda Rajapaksa
ZeeNews.com, 2 days ago
Sri Lanka president criticizes Tamil diaspora, accuses of fostering hatred
Jagran Post, 2 days ago
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Sri Lankan Tamils protest land acquisitionColombo, May 15 (IANS) Over 1,000 land owners in Sri Lanka' s northern Jaffna town Wednesday filed cases against the government taking over their land to build military offices, a Tamil Taaza.com, 4 days ago
Sri Lankan Tamils go to court against land acquisition
Xinhua News Agency, 5 days ago
Tamils move court against land acquisition
Khaleej Times, 3 days ago
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Chinese incursion: Ignorant media doesn't know about Colombo proposalsAs someone who served in Ladakh from 1964-66, and given the background of the recent Chinese incursion, I want to highlight the role of some of the people who served Indian security - silently. The incident also reflects ignorance on part of Army ... Meri News, 2 days ago
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Don't dilute 13th Amendment: KhurshidWorried that Colombo may be undermining the special powers of provincial council ahead of elections, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid dialled Colombo's number to convey that it should not make any move to dilute the 13th Amendment. Sri ... New Indian Express, 2 days ago
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India's investments in SL topped 1 bln USDColombo, May 17 (PTI) Indian companies have invested nearly USD 1 billion in Sri Lanka since 2003 and this figure could rise above USD 2 billion in the next five years, Indian envoy to Colombo Ashok K Kantha has said.With investment inflows of USD ... Press Trust of India, 3 days ago
Money matters: India invested over 1 bn USD in Lanka
One India, 3 days ago
India's investments in Sri Lanka topped $1 bn since 2003
ZeeNews.com, 2 days ago
Indias investments in Lanka topped $1 billion since 2003
Sri Lanka Island, 2 days ago
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