#SriLankan court acquits ex-rebel lawmaker of murder charges
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday acquitted a rebel-turned-lawmaker of charges that he was involvedContinue Reading
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#India’s quick nod to homegrown #COVID19 #vaccine seeds doubt
NEW DELHI (AP) — As the director of a large hospital in the Indian state that has seen the country’sContinue Reading
Daughter of slain #SriLankan journalist files UN complaint
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A daughter of a slain Sri Lankan journalist filed a complaint Friday with the UnitedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sticks to cremation of Muslim Covid-19 victims rejecting international pleas and recommendations from its own experts
AFP- Sri Lanka’s government insisted Friday on the cremation of all coronavirus victims, rejecting international pleas and recommendations from itsContinue Reading
India says it will prioritize Sri Lanka in providing Covid19 vaccine
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — India’s foreign minister told Sri Lanka’s president on Wednesday that Sri Lanka will be prioritizedContinue Reading
#India’s approval of homegrown #Covid19 #vaccine criticised over lack of data
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN but faced questions from industry expertsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s health ministry expert advice includes both cremation and burial of COVID-19 dead bodies
An Expert Panel appointed by the Ministry of Health has produced a report with revised recommendations to include both cremationContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gov cremates unclaimed COVID19 dead bodies
Sri Lankan health authorities have cremated all unclaimed dead bodies kept at the Institute of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology inContinue Reading
The Muslim Council of Britain to launch legal action against Sri Lankan government’s ‘forced cremations’
The Muslim Council of Britain to launch legal action against Sri Lankan government’s ‘forced cremations’ “The ongoing ‘forced cremation’ policyContinue Reading
Rajinikanth U-Turn; announces not joining politics, cites health issue as ‘warning’
Two days after he was discharged from the hospital for severe blood pressure fluctuations, superstar Rajinikanth has said he willContinue Reading
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