Bus accident injures 40

Gota Go Gama activist Dhaniz Ali arrested inside flight

Gota Go Gama activist Dhaniz Ali, who forcibly entered the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation on 13th July, was arrested inside a plane at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to leave the country. Airport officials asked the activist to leave the aircraft but he refused to do so. He refused to disembark and protested inside the plane and got the support of some passengers. The Police later boarded the plane and removed him with the support of airport officers. He was

26 Jul, 2022

China?s wolf warrior diplomacy is fading

In recent years, China has become famous for ?wolf warrior diplomacy,? an assertive diplomatic tactic that goes as far as insulting or threatening those deemed to violate China?s interests. Wolf warrior diplomacy has been widely used in the past few years, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, this assertive diplomatic strategy has undercut China?s global image and?further exacerbated its relations?with countries across the world, ranging from Europe to Asia. There

27 Jul, 2022

Overseas travel ban extended on Mahinda and Basil

The Supreme Court has extended an overseas travel ban on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa. The travel ban has been extended till 2nd August. A motion had been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an overseas travel ban on Mahinda Rajapaksa, Basil Rajapaksa and former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, Ajith Nivard Cabraal. The motion sought an investigation to be carried out on the individuals responsible for the economic crisis in Sri

27 Jul, 2022