Samitha Dulan breaks world record in Men?s F-44 javelin throw

Imran hails India?s independent foreign policy centred on people

Two days ahead of his impending defeat in the no-confidence motion, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan lauded India’s foreign policy while inaugurating the Islamabad Security Dialogue on Friday. Contending that Pakistan?never had an independent foreign policy at the time of Independence as it faced a lot of problems back then, he reasoned that this led to the country developing a “dependency syndrome”. Khan affirmed?that his country participated in the Jihad against the Soviet Union’s occupati

02 Apr, 2022

Two photojournalists among those injured in clash

Two photojournalists attached to Daily Mirror are among those who sustained injuries during the clash in Mirihana. One photojournalist was admitted to the Kalubowila Hospital for treatment while the other was treated by officers attached to the security unit at the private residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. A Police curfew was declared in parts of Colombo and Nugegoda after violence broke out near the private residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in Mirihana. A bus was set on fire

31 Mar, 2022

India hands over 40,000 MT of diesel to Sri Lanka

A consignment of 40,000 MT of diesel under Indian assistance through Line of Credit of US$500 million was handed over by High Commissioner Gopal Baglay to the Energy Minister of Sri Lanka, Gamini Lokuge in Colombo today. This is the fourth consignment under the fuel Line of Credit, with previous deliveries on 16 March, 20 March and 23 March respectively. With today?s consignment, the total fuel delivered to the people of Sri Lanka over the last 50 days amounts to nearly 200,000 MT including a c

02 Apr, 2022