Shenali D Waduge The Bar Association of Sri Lanka has presented a list of proposals claiming they will ‘restore political & economic stability’ in the country. While these are a set of ‘aspired’ goals, there is no pressing necessity to be implementing any one of the proposals unless they provide immediate solutions, which are the […]

Jubeda Chowdhury  in Dhaka city Myanmar-Bangladesh must have mutual strategic engagement as they share common border. Myanmar-Bangladesh have some common problems which need to be resolved bilaterally as soon as possible. Myanmar, Bangladesh need defense diplomacy for cementing their ties with neighbourly spirit. Myanmar must understand that Bangladesh is a good neighbor for Myanmar. The […]

John Rozario, Karnataka, India The transition from an aid seeker to a donor country is a matter of great pride for the people of Bangladesh. Now, Bangladesh has achieved the status of being a donor country. It is the combined efforts of all Bangladeshi people and leadership who have made it possible to achieve this milestone. […]

Courtesy Ceylon Today President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has asked the Prime Minister-led Cabinet to resign and pave the way to form a national programme to stabilise the country ending the current crises, Mass Media Minister,Dr. Nalaka Godahewa told the media yesterday. He also said, the Prime Minister’s decision to resign would either be made today or […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was in for a surprise when he was hooted at by a group of protestors during a visit to Anuradhapura today morning.  The protestors who had gathered close to the Temple since morning, hooted at the Prime Minister when his motorcade was leaving the premises.  The protestors […]

Courtesy Adaderana Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says the decision on supporting the establishment of an all-party government will be based on the response of the President after his audience with the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL). He made these remarks following a meeting with the BASL members this morning (April 08). Speaking further, Premadasa […]

Sri Lanka News The following vialations of peace reported by the Sri Lankan press today 8th May 2022 Protest blocks traffic at Slave Island Junction (adaderan) A protest is obstructing vehicular movement at the Slave Island Junction in Colombo. As per reports, the demonstration is staged by a group of people demanding domestic gas. Part […]

Courtesy Adaderana Cabinet Spokesperson Dr. Nalaka Godahewa says Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, at the meeting of Cabinet of Ministers, agreed to step down from his position. He stated this during ‘Mokada Wune’ programme on TV Derana on Sunday (May 08). Speaking further, Dr. Godahewa pointed out that the President and the Prime Minister are of […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has told the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) that he would take into account acting constitutionally with regard to the proposals put forward by the BASL. This was conveyed during a discussion held between the President and BASL member earlier today (May 08). The management committee of the BASL […]

Courtesy Adaderana The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has stated that it is considering the granting of USD 100 million to Sri Lanka in principle, the Ministry of Finance says. This was mentioned by the AIIB President Mr. Jin Liqun during a virtual meeting between the senior management of AIIB and Finance Minister Ali Sabry […]

Courtesy Hiru News Protests were organized in various areas against the state of emergency. The State of Emergency was declared in the country effective from midnight on May 06 Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense has issued a statement clarifying matters regarding the state of emergency. The Ministry of Defence has urged the general public to act […]

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Courtesy Hiru News circulating on social media recently stated that a doctor at a private hospital in Colombo had refused to treat  Minister Prasanna Ranatunga who had come to him for treatment. Several parties expressed their views regarding the refusal of a doctor to attend to the Minister. The Sri Lanka Medical Association says this […]