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Sri Lanka crisis deepens as PM Wickremesinghe resists sacking

Parliamentary Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has said he will decide Saturday whether to recognise Rajapakse or not, after...

27 Oct 2018 12:45 PM IST

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Ousted Sri Lankan PM's official home becomes symbol of power struggle

Sirisena sacked Wickremesinghe on October 26 but he has refused to accept the decision or to leave the residence.

4 Nov 2018 2:27 PM IST

World

Desperate people can start bloodbath, warns ousted Sri Lanka PM...

Ranil Wickremesinghe warned time is running out to avert a 'bloodbath' while voicing hope that parliament will resolve...

3 Nov 2018 12:07 PM IST

India

Rajapaksa return will curb radicalisation'

Religious leaders and educators must come together to address the challenge.

21 Oct 2019 3:10 AM IST

World

Sri Lanka court suspends Mahinda Rajapakse's powers as PM

'Irreparable damage' could be done to Sri Lanka if Mahinda Rajapakse was allowed to remain as head of government, the...

3 Dec 2018 5:00 PM IST

World

China clears USD 1 billion road in Sri Lanka, countering India...

Construction of the road linking the capital Colombo with the hill resort of Kandy had been delayed due to a lack of...

15 May 2018 11:50 AM IST

World

'Even dog wouldn't eat', airline removes nuts after Sri Lanka Prez's...

'I want to know who authorised the purchase of these nuts,' the President told a meeting of farmers.

12 Sept 2018 3:53 PM IST