All posts tagged "Srilanka"
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1.7KIndiaLTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran alive, to make public appearance soon: Tamil politician
Chennai: Tamil Nationalist Movement leader Pazha Nedumaran on Monday claimed that leader of outlawed Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Velupillai Prabhakaran...
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China-built Pakistan warship to dock in Sri Lanka to join navy in Karachi
Sri Lanka has allowed Pakistan’s Chinese-built frigate warship PNS Taimur to make a port call in Colombo while on its way to...
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Sri Lanka asks China to defer spy ship visit until further talks
Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry has asked the Chinese embassy in Colombo to defer the planned visit of the Chinese spy ship Yuan...
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Ranil Wickremesinghe is Sri Lanka’s new President
The Sri Lankan parliament has chosen six-time Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the island nation’s new president. His predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled...
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Sri Lanka: Travel ban on Mahinda Rajapaksa, President to appoint new PM
A travel ban has been issued by Sri Lanka court on erstwhile Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, his son Namal Rajapaksa and 15...
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Shoot-on-site ordered in Sri Lanka as violence escalates
Amid the escalating violence in Sri Lanka, the authorities in the country have issued shoot-on-sight orders on Tuesday to quell unrest that...
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Sri Lanka PM resigns as country witnesses massive clashes, ruling party MP killed
Amid the country facing its worst economic crisis, Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa tendered his resignation on Monday. The development came on...
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Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka announces default on all external debt
Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka has announced that it would be defaulting on all of its external debt – $51 billion – after running...
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Sri Lanka to temporarily suspend foreign debt payments, says report
Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka on Tuesday said that it will temporarily suspend foreign debt payments to avoid a hard default, with its limited...
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Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as PM of Sri Lanka for fourth time
Srinagar: On Sunday, the leader of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party, Mahinda Rajapaksa took an oath as the Prime Minister of...
