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Australia wants to assist Sri Lanka’s socio-economic development process

Australia wants to assist Sri Lanka’s socio-economic development process. Foreign Minister Professor G. L. Peiris at a courtesy call paid by the High Commissioner of Australia David Holly, discussed avenues for advancing bilateral relations with Australia across multiple fields of mutual interest. While appreciating Australia?s continued assistance on numerous fronts, Foreign Minister Peiris particularly, underlined Sri Lanka?s commitment and interest to enhance cooperation in countering irreg

26 Aug, 2021

Speaker signs Covid-19 Temporary Provisions Bill

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has signed the Covid-19 Temporary Provisions Bill, Secretary General of Parliament Dammika Dasanayake said today. The Bill was passed in Parliament without a vote on the 17th of August. The purpose of the Bill was to make temporary provisions in relation to situations where people are unable to perform certain duties required by law within the prescribed time period due to the pandemic. It also allows the authorities to assign alternative courts where a court

26 Aug, 2021

American weapons seized by Taliban from Afghanistan forces will be first used to create havoc in Pakistan before reaching India: Indian Army officials

Lahore: Indian Army officials have warned that American weapons seized by Talibans from the Afghanistan Army will be first used to create havoc in Pakistan before they are smuggled to India, media reports said. The Pakistan Army and terrorist groups supported by it are getting huge supplies of these weapons after the Afghan Army surrendered before the Taliban and gave away all its weaponry, reports India Today. ?The way the ISI-backed terrorist groups in Pakistan have been strengthened by the

26 Aug, 2021