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India watching Lanka’s offer to investors over airport at strategic site

India watching Lanka’s offer to investors over airport at strategic site

Published 62 days ago

Sri Lanka hands over bodies of 45 Iranian sailors to embassy

Sri Lankan navy personnel evacuating rescued Iranian sailors from the IRIS Dena frigate after a US submarine attack off Sri Lanka's southern coast in Galle. (AFP)

Updated 125 days ago

Sri Lanka holds delayed local elections in first test for Dissanayake's govt

Over 75,000 candidates are in fray in Sri Lanka local government election

Updated 436 days ago

Sri Lanka urges India to stop fishermen from trespassing into its waters

Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayaka said the Indian action would be deeply appreciated by the people in northern Sri Lanka as fishing is the only livelihood for them. (File)

Published 497 days ago

Why are Sri Lankan fishermen protesting against their Indian counterparts?

Representative Image: A fisherman posts black flag on a boat during a protest demanding for the immediate release of the Rameswaram fishermen who are languishing in Sri Lankan prisons, in Rameswaram.

Updated 864 days ago

Sri Lankan parliament votes on controversial online safety bill: What is it

Sri Lankan social media activists hold placards with slogans against the proposed Online Safety Bill during a protest near the Parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Published 905 days ago

Sri Lanka to unveil new SOP for visits by foreign ships, aircraft

The Indian Naval Ship 'Khanjar', an indigenously built missile corvette of the Khukri-class, mission deployed in South Eastern IOR arrives at Trincomalee to enhance close ties and interoperability between the Indian Navy and Sri Lanka Navy. (ANI)

Updated 1020 days ago

Sri Lanka responds to Indian concerns, drafts SOPs for visiting foreign ships

File photo of Yuan Wang 5 Chinese missile tracker off Sri Lanka in 2022. (File)

Published 1021 days ago

Protests in Sri Lankan provinces over anti-terror bill

On April 1, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena told reporters that the new counter-terrorism law will be introduced later this month. (File)

Updated 1178 days ago

Sri Lanka hikes power prices by 66% in a bid to gain IMF support

The IMF agreed to loan Sri Lanka $2.9 billion in September.

Published 1246 days ago

'Lanka’s China ties don’t detract from special relations with India’: GL Peiris

Sri Lankan foreign minister GL Peiris said the financial assistance by India in recent weeks “helped immensely” to tide over a very difficult phase. (Photo courtesy/Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Updated 1619 days ago

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