Four suspects arrested with 10kg of stolen gold

UN Secretary-General appoints new Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Marc-Andr? Franche of Canada as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, with the host Government?s approval. He took up his post on 8 July. Franche has served the United Nations for over 24 years. Prior to his appointment as the UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, he acted as the Resident Representative of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Libya promoting better governance, local peacebuilding and sustainab

11 Jul, 2023

BSF recovers another Pak drone near International Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday intercepted another drone near India-Pakistan Border in Punjab’s Tarn Taran district, the force said on Saturday. The drone was intercepted at around 9.05 pm on Friday near Pallopati village inTarn Taran district and the BDF troops immediately reacted to intercept the drone as per the laid down drill. Further during a thorough search of the depth area on Saturday at about 11.25 am, the BSF said, its troops recovered a drone from the farming field adjac

11 Jul, 2023

Stalin asks Jaishankar to secure release of fishermen in Sri Lanka

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin wrote to Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar asking for his immediate intervention in getting 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen released from Sri Lanka. ?Through diplomatic channels we can reach an amicable resolution that respects the rights and livelihoods of our fishermen even when maintaining friendly bilateral relations between India and Sri Lanka,? Chief Minister?s wrote. On Sunday, 15 fishermen along with their mechanised boats were arrested by the S

10 Jul, 2023