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Anti-govt demonstration continues in Colombo, people march towards Preside
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Amidst the economic crisis in the country, massive protests continue against the Sri Lankan government till Monday night.
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Sri Lanka economic crisis: Anti-government protests continue, police use w
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing unrest in Sri Lanka following the economic crisis, the anti-government protests continue to take place in the island nation, demanding solutions to the current economic crisis.
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Protests held outside Sri Lankan Prime Minister's residence amid unrest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Amid the ongoing unrest in the island nation following the economic crisis, several protestors on Monday gathered outside the residence of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lanka's economy worsens, Forex reserves plummeting to USD 500 million
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Financial crisis in Sri Lanka continues to worsen with the Forex reserves plummeting to USD 500 million.
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Sri Lanka crisis: President Rajapaksa announces 4 new ministers in cabinet
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 4 (ANI): Following the mass resignation of his Cabinet ministers, President Rajapaksa on Monday named at least four ministers, to maintain legitimacy and stability of Parliament and other functions of the country until a full Cabinet is appointed, even as he asked
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With curfew in force, Sri Lanka's capital wears deserted look
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): The streets of Colombo wore a deserted look, resembling a "no man's land" here on Sunday as a curfew was imposed on the city on top of a 36-hour nationwide curfew already in force following protests outside the residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Sri Lanka: Massive protests continue amid crackdown, nationwide curfew
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka continued to witness protests across the country with people breaking the government-imposed curfew across the country even amid a crackdown on protestors as the country faces its worst economic crisis since independence.
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China bullied Denmark government into silencing anti-Beijing protests: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], April 2 (ANI): In a demonstration of China's pressure on foreign governments to silence criticism of Beijing, a Tibet commission appointed by the Denmark government has found how the country's foreign ministry prevented anti-Beijing demonstrations during state visits in
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Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf holds protests against US over 'threat letter'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Leaders and workers of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Friday staged protests in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province against the United States for alleged 'threat' to Prime Minister Imran Khan, reported local media.
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Sri Lanka imposes 36-hour nationwide curfew amid economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka imposed a nationwide curfew starting at 6 pm in the evening today till the morning 6 am on Monday (April 4) following unrest in the country with protests outside the residence of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa amid the ongoing economic crisis in th
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Kerala: LDF stages statewide protest against fuel price hike
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 2 (ANI): As part of a nationwide protest against fuel price hike, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) organised protests in various places of Kerala on Saturday.
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Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests ahead of no-trust vote
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): Ahead of the no-confidence vote in National Assembly, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday called for nationwide protests in Pakistan.
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