Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has lifted the suspension of Parliament and summoned a meeting of the legislature on Monday to end the current political stalemate in the country. The move came in wake of mounting international pressure on Sri Lanka to resolve the political crisis, which ...

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena suspended parliament, deepening political turmoil after he sacked his Prime Minister who had called for an emergency meeting of the legislature. Earlier, sacked PM Ranil Wickremesinghe demanded the parliament speaker call an emergency session so he can prove ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's parliament Tuesday announced an investigation into how the private phone records of legislators were leaked in a scandal that has deepened acrimony between President Maithripala Sirisena and his coalition.Lawmakers allege their phones were illegally tapped by a commission ...

ISLAMABAD: Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, Tuesday, welcoming the visit of the Foreign Secretary, emphasized that Pakistan and Sri Lanka needed to expand bilateral trade and economic ties.According to a foreign office announcement, Foreign Secretary, Ms. Tehmina Janjua, who is ...