Politics
Srilankan Army Chief vows to enhance defence ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday said thatPakistan and Sri Lanka want peace in the region. He...
World
Sri Lankan President suspends Parliament in a shock move
COLOMBO – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday suspendedparliament until May in a shock move amid a deepening power...
World
Sri Lanka s Navy kick out 2,000 Indians from it s waters
COLOMBO – More than 2,000 Indian fishermen were kicked away by the SriLankan Navy for allegedly entering their territorial waters...
Foreign Policy
Denying Indian pressure, Srilanka inches closer to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Sri Lanka Friday agreed to diversify and deepen thebilateral relations hoping that the ties would continue to...
Foreign Policy
Srilanka is thankful to Pakistan for being its key ally: President
ISLAMABAD- Attending Pakistan’s Republic Day celebrations on Friday, SriLanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena said his country was pleased withthe progress shown...
Foreign Policy
In a new development, Pakistan to train Srilankan diplomats and civil servants
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Sri Lanka have signed three memorandums ofunderstanding (MoUs) to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields ofyouth...
World
Fresh anti muslim riots erupt in Srilanka
COLOMBO – Vandals attacked a Muslim-owned restaurant in Sri Lanka on Sundayin an alleged “hate crime”, police said, as tensions...
World
Buddhist mobs attack Muslims in Srilanka despite curfew
COLOMBO – Buddhist mobs swept through Muslim neighbourhoods in Sri Lanka’scentral hills, destroying stores and restaurants and setting homes on...