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Sri Lanka: UNP holds protest against political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 15 (ANI): Members and supporters of United National Party (UNP) on Thursday took to streets in protest as the political and constitutional turmoil grew in Sri Lanka.
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Ruckus in Sri Lanka Parliament over Rajapaksa's ouster
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 15 (ANI): In an unsual turn of events, Sri Lankan Parliament on Thursday witnessed a huge ruckus as members got into fistfights, hurled objects at each and even tried to attack Speaker Karu Jayasuriya following the ouster of newly-sworn in Prime Minister Mahinda R
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U'khand: Baby Rani issues order to be addressed as ' Honourable Governor'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya has issued an order to be henceforth be addressed as "Honourable Governor".
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Sri Lanka: No-confidence motion against PM Rajapaksa passed
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 14 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Parliament on Wednesday passed a no-confidence motion against the government of the newly-sworn Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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UN Secretary-General expresses concern over Sri Lankan political crisis
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New York City [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over the growing constitutional crisis in Sri Lanka and has urged the government to ensure peace and safety of all citizens.
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Sirisena dissolves Sri Lankan Parliament, UNP cries foul
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 9 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved the Parliament on Friday night after days of political unrest in the Asian island-nation according to Sri Lanka's national broadcaster.
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Wickremesinghe urges citizens to continue fight for democracy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka), Nov 9 (ANI): Ousted Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday urged the citizens of the country to not give up fight for democracy and freedom.
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Pak national nabbed by BSF at Amritsar Border
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): A Pakistan national was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel here at Border Out Post Rania on Monday.
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Sri Lanka: Previous Parliamentary status enforced until Rajapaksa proves m
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 5 (ANI): Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament Karu Jayasuriya on Monday said that he was "compelled to accept status that existed previously" in the legislative body until a clear majority was proved by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Lanka: Tamil National Alliance to support no-trust motion against Rajapaks
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 4 (ANI): The Tamil National Alliance (TNA), a political alliance in Sri Lanka that represents the country's Tamil minority, has decided to back the no-confidence motion brought by the United National Party against newly sworn-in Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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Justice Ramesh Ranganathan takes oath as Chief Justice of Uttarakhand
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Justice Ramesh Ranganathan on Friday was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court. He was administered the oath by Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya at a brief ceremony in Raj Bhavan in Dehradun.
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Sri Lanka Parliament to be reconvened on Nov 5: Rajapaksa
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 1 (ANI): The newly-elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa announced that the country's Parliament will be reconvened on November 5.
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