Twenty-four Tamil detainees granted bail leave prison

Twitter India bans account of Pak Embassies in UN, Turkey, Iran and Egypt

Twitter in India banned official accounts of Pakistan Embassies in UN, Turkey, Iran and Egypt. Earlier, Twitter also withheld the account of the national public broadcaster in Pakistan – Radio Pakistan. Twitter blocks the account of Pakistani Embassy in UN. Account of Pakistani Embassy in Turkey is also withheld by Twitter in India. Moreover, Twitter in India also blocked account of Pakistani Embassy in Iran and Egypt. Twitter in India, earlier also blocked the account of Pakistani national

10 Jul, 2022

Attack on Ranil’s private residence draws strong condemnation

The attack on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence drew strong condemnation today. The house was set on fire by a mob this evening after it was attacked. Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa said that he joins all peaceful Sri Lankans in fiercely condemning the barbaric arson attack on Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence. “This is not the way that problems are solved in civilized democracies. There’s no excuse for violence or burning down houses. My

09 Jul, 2022

LIOC resumes fuel distribution

Lanka Indian Oil (LIOC) has resumed the distribution of fuel from today (Sunday). LIOC had earlier suspended the distribution of fuel to LIOC sheds on Friday and yesterday. The company said the decision was taken owing to the protests which took place over the past two days. LIOC Managing Director Manoj Gupta said that in view of the protests the company had been advised to discontinue supply operations to sheds. However he said LIOC continued distributing supplies from Trincomalee to the Ce

10 Jul, 2022