Special High Court grants bail to ?Ali Roshan?

Speaker holds talks with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya had talks with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Qatar. The Peninsula reported that Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani had met separately with Karu Jayasuriya, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, First Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag (Swedish Parliament), Asa Lindestam and Vice-President of the Bundestag (German Parliament), C

07 Apr, 2019

Indian Defence Secretary in Sri Lanka for talks

Indian Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra arrived in Sri Lanka today to participate in a bilateral defence dialogue hosted by the Ministry of Defence. During his two-day visit Mitra is expected to meet President Maithripala Sirisena, Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando, Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne and the Tri Services Commanders as well as several other politicians and officials. He is also expected to visit Kandy and Anuradhapura during his stay in Sri Lanka. (Colombo Ga

07 Apr, 2019

Indian Housing Project extends to Matara

The High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Taranjit Singh Sandhu along with Minister of Finance Mangala Samaraweera and Minister for Hill country New Villages, Infrastructure and Community Development Palani Digambaram, laid the foundation stone for 50 new houses being constructed under the Indian Housing Project at Indola Estate in Matara today. Members of Parliament and Southern Provincial Council, senior Government officials as well as officials from Plantation Human Development Trust (PHD

06 Apr, 2019