Violence rages in Sri Lanka, 8 killed in Negombo clash

May 11, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 11 : As Sri Lanka faces one of the worst economic crises accompanied by ongoing protests, eight persons have lost...

Ensure peaceful and constitutional transfer of power in Sri Lanka: UN

Jul 16, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 : The UN mission in Sri Lanka has urged senior politicians to ensure a peaceful transfer of power in...

Sri Lanka Defence Minister clarifies military will not be deployed to suppress peaceful protests

Apr 17, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 : Sri Lankan Defence Minister Kamal Gunaratne clarified that the military forces will not be deployed to suppress democratically...

Sri Lanka Bar Association asks protesters to vacate PM office, calls it against peaceful protest

Jul 13, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 : The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) on Wednesday asked the protesters to immediately return the office of...

We will continue peaceful non-violent protests: Sri Lankan protesters

Jul 24, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 24 : Calling the actions of Sri Lankan authorities against the peaceful protesters at Galle Face as "brutal and torture",...

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa departs for Singapore from Maldives

Jul 14, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 14 : Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who reached the Maldivian Capital Male following raging protests in Sri Lanka, departed for Singapore...