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Sri Lanka’s former president Sirisena...

Colombo : A Sri Lankan court on...

China stokes ‘anti-India’ sentiment inside...

By Haider Abbas The rivalry between India and...

Sri Lanka’s former president Sirisena named suspect in 2019 Easter bombings

Colombo : A Sri Lankan court on Friday named former president Maithripala Sirisena as a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings in which 270 people, including 11 Indians, were killed. The Colombo Fort magistrate's court, which pronounced the judgement, accused Sirisena of neglecting intelligence reports on the impending attack leading to the bombings. Sirisena, 71, will now have to appear in court on October 14. The former president was earlier held as responsible for the attack by a probe panel he was forced to appoint following pressure from the Catholic Church...

Sri Lanka’s former...

Colombo : A Sri Lankan court on Friday named former president Maithripala Sirisena as a suspect in the 2019 Easter bombings in which 270...

China stokes ‘anti-India’...

By Haider Abbas The rivalry between India and China has been old age, but the tussle between the two nations over Sri Lanka has been...

Sri Lankan MPs...

Colombo : Sri Lanka's Court of Appeal on Monday accepted a legal challenge against newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his cabinet, deepening...

7 missing trekkers...

Colombo : Sri Lankan police said on Monday they had rescued the seven people reportedly missing inside the Knuckles Mountain Range in the Central...

Pakistan, Sri Lanka...

Islamabad : Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to further diversify and enhance relations especially in the realm of trade and people-to-people contacts, a...

Protest at UN...

United Nations : Sri Lankan Muslims and supporters have demanded that the world organisation act to ensure that minorities are protected in the island...

Over 230 arrested...

Colombo : Over 230 people have been arrested over the communal clashes in Sri Lanka's Kandy district, including those who were caught for spreading...

Myth, jealously, propaganda:...

By PK Balachandran, The anti-Muslim riots that rocked several towns in central Sri Lanka in the first week of March were swiftly put down by...

Buddhists violence against...

Colombo : A 10-day state of emergency was declared in Sri Lanka on Tuesday after sectarian violence between Buddhists and Muslims in the Kandy...
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