IMF technical talks continue in preparation for policy decision with new gov- Mission Chief
Technical talks between Sri Lanka officials and the International Monetary Fund are continuing and so that policy discussions can beginContinue Reading
Category: Sri Lanka
Lanka’s Opposition JVP says Rajapaksas may order military intervention if violence continues urges calm
Colombo, May 10 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s opposition Marxist party JVP, the third largest political party in parliament, on Tuesday urgedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka orders troops to shoot those involved in violence
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — (AP) — Sri Lanka’s defense ministry ordered security forces on Tuesday to shoot anyone causing injuryContinue Reading
Watch: ‘Situation extremely fluid…interim gov should come, instill financial discipline and law and order’ -Navin Dissanayake on NDTV
“The situation here is extremely fluid… Now the interim government should come and instill financial discipline and law and orderContinue Reading
‘Send Indian army to Sri Lanka’- Subramanian Swamy
Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday called on India to send troops to chaotic Sri Lanka to restore ‘constitutionalContinue Reading
‘Remain calm and stop violence’- pleads President Gotabaya
SriLanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has again urged for people to remain calm and stop violence. The island nation has seenContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s ex-PM will not flee country after deadly clashes: Namal
Sri Lanka’s Mahinda Rajapaksa — who resigned as prime minister after his supporters attacked anti-government protesters and sparked a dayContinue Reading
Watch: “State of emergency, curfew – we don’t know whether this is a step towards martial law”: Shanakiyan Rasamanickam
Sri Lankan MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam in an interview with NDTV says he is unsure if this is a step towardsContinue Reading
Military rescue ex Sri Lanka PM in pre- dawn operation
Mahinda Rajapaksa was rescued in a pre-dawn military operation after day of protests in which five people were killed. RajapaksaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ruling party MP killed in clashes
MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala opened fire and critically wounded two people blocking his car in Nittambuwa, and was later found deadContinue Reading
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