Two petitions received by UN in Colombo sent to authorities

Man posing as Sri Lankan diplomat arrested in New Delhi

The Shahdara district police in New Delhi have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly posing as a Sri Lankan diplomat and driving a car with a special number plate, The Hindu newspaper reported. The accused has been identified as Krishna Nagar resident Nitin Malhotra. Malhotra had bought the vehicle from a Sri Lankan Minister and continued to use the same number plate despite the High Commission number getting de-registered last year, said the police on Wednesday. ?As per documents recovere

31 Aug, 2017

President confident unity Government will continue

President Maithripala Sirisena on Wednesday said he is confident the unity Government will continue until 2020. Sirisena told local newspaper editors that despite attempts by the opposition to topple his Government he will ensure it remains till his term in office ends. Sirisena, who heads the Sri Lanka Freedom Party is under pressure to withdraw from the agreement with the United National Party. His refusal to do so has led to a rift in the Sri Lanka Freedom Party with some members threateni

30 Aug, 2017

Samurdhi officers stage protest resulting in heavy traffic

Samurdhi officers staged a protest near Parliament today resulting in heavy traffic.

31 Aug, 2017