Sri Lanka lawmaker challenges minister to debate over land deal
July 25, 2011 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan lawmaker has challenged a government minister to a television debate over the sale of state land to a Chinese firm. Harsha …
July 25, 2011 (LBO) - A Sri Lankan lawmaker has challenged a government minister to a television debate over the sale of state land to a Chinese firm. Harsha …
NEW DELHI, July 15, 2011 (AFP) - India on Friday urged Sri Lanka to examine claims made in a British documentary that said it targeted civilians while crushing …
GENEVA, June 30, 2011 (AFP) - The UN's human rights chief Thursday warned Sri Lanka not to take too long in probing war crimes allegations, saying failure to …
June 21, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's ruling party used its parliamentary majority Tuesday to defeat an opposition-initiated bill to grant greater media freedom, a …
OTTAWA, June 16, 2011 (AFP) - A Canadian minister on Thursday unveiled measures to curb human smuggling, calling it a "despicable crime" that abused country's …
June 17, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's main minority Tamil political group on Friday accused army troops of assaulting its lawmakers and breaking up a party meeting …
June 11, 2011 (AFP) - India on Saturday asked Sri Lanka to address the grievances of the island's Tamil minority two years after the Tamil Tiger separatist …
June 07, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main opposition which contributed to the systematic breakdown of rule of law and limiting the freedoms of the people, has …
June 03, 2011 (LBO) - The International Bar Association’s human rights arm said it was concerned over what it called "the increasing erosion of judicial …
June 3, 2011 (AFP) - Hundreds of Buddhist monks took to the streets of Sri Lanka's capital Friday to express solidarity with factory workers protesting a …
May 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse on Friday vowed to defend his military from war crimes allegations as the island marked the second …
NEW DELHI, May 17, 2011 (AFP) - India broke with past practice on Tuesday and called on Sri Lanka to investigate allegations of human rights abuses during the …
May 17, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka freed 858 convicts on Tuesday to mark the most important day in the Buddhist calendar, a prison official said. online pharmacy …
May 17, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lankan authorities on Tuesday detained a Canada-bound container with a cargo of propaganda material for the island's Tamil Tiger …
SYDNEY, May 8, 2011 (AFP) - Australia on Sunday defended plans to send hundreds of asylum seekers to Malaysia, saying it was an important signal to people …
May 1, 2011 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan government used May Day rallies on Sunday to reject a United Nations report that alleged the military may have been guilty …
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2011 (AFP) - A US envoy heads to Sri Lanka next week to encourage a full accounting over its civil war after the government angrily …
UNITED NATIONS, April 27, 2011 (AFP) - The United Nations feared for its staff in Sri Lanka as government troops crushed a Tamil separatist uprising in 2009, …
April 27, 2011 (AFP) - Sri Lanka rejected Wednesday what it called a "divisive" and flawed report commissioned by UN chief Ban Ki-moon which holds the …
UNITED NATIONS, April 25, 2011 (AFP) - The Sri Lankan army killed most of the tens of thousands of civilian victims of a final offensive against Tamil …