Tag: Sri Lanka
Reforming constitution is not Sri Lanka’s priority
Master Blaster has a message on the 6th anniversary of India’s World Cup win
April 2 is a nostalgic day for both Indian cricket fraternity and the crazy Indian cricket fans as it marks India’s victory in the ICC World Cup in 2011. As the nation remembers the second giant World Cup trophy lifted by India after a break 28 years of the 1983[Read More…]
Pak militant blamed for attack on Sri Lankan cricket team killed in US drone strike
A US drone air strike in Afghanistan has killed a Pakistani militant accused of attack against Sri Lankan cricket team in 2009, Pakistani security sources told media. The US drone targeted a car carrying Qari Mohammad Yasin, aka Ustad Aslam, on Sunday in the southwestern Afghan province of Paktika bordering[Read More…]
Sushma Swaraj takes up Tamil fisherman killing issue
In a follow-up to the case of the Tamil fisherman who was allegedly killed by soldiers of the Sri Lankan Navy, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told Parliament Thursday the issue has been tossed at the highest level in the Sri Lanka government. The fisherman was killed on March 6[Read More…]
Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh in the first Test
Seven killed in prison bus attack in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka enforces Right to Information Act
China’s Alibaba to invest in Sri Lanka
Rapping instead of caroling? This Sri Lankan church’s guffaw is hilarious!
To err is human, right? Well, church service organizers are human too as was seen recently at a Sri Lankan church. Churchgoers were in for a rude shock when they attended a Christmas carol service on December 11. Instead of the usual ‘Hail Mary’ carol, the printed leaflets had rapper[Read More…]
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen
Srilankan Naval personnel arrested seven Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly fishing near Neduntheevu in the island nation, the navy said on Tuesday. The fishermen were arrested in the waters northwest of Delft Island on Monday and were taken to Kangesanthurai Port in Sri Lanka, Sekar, Pudukkottai Fisheries Department Assistant Director,[Read More…]
Another blow: Sri Lanka pulls out of SAARC Summit; 5th nation to do so
In yet another setback to Pakistan, Sri Lanka on Thursday pulled out of 19th SAARC Summit in Islamabad, becoming the fifth country to do so after India expressed its inability to participate in the summit. “Sri Lanka regrets that the prevailing environment in the region is not conducive for holding[Read More…]