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India, Japan join hands to help Sri Lanka during economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida have joined hands to address the crisis in Sri Lanka.
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Pak skipper Bismah Maroof is ready to deliver their best against SL in ODI
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Pakistan's skipper Bismah Maroof said it is important for her to prepare well and deliver the best against Sri Lanka in the upcoming ODI series starting from Wednesday at Southend Club Cricket Stadium.
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Sri Lanka seeks another USD 500mn credit from India for fuel
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): Amid the continuing economic crisis in the country, Sri Lanka is in talks with India for another credit line of USD 500 million for fuel imports.
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World Bank to disburse USD 700 million to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): The World Bank is set to disburse about USD 700 million to Sri Lanka within the next few months.
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Sri Lanka distributes India's consignment of 1,500 litres of kerosene amon
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 30 (ANI): A consignment of 15,000 litres of kerosene that was handed over by India to Sri Lanka on Friday as a part of humanitarian assistance was distributed among the fishermen of the Jaffna Islands.
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Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi railway line, which was destroyed in 1964, to be re
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): After the successful completion of several important projects one after the other, the new master plan of the Southern Railway zone to connect Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi in Tamil Nadu with a rail link is ready.
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Sri Lanka to appoint five finance committees, 10 oversight committees to r
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 30 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday said that five finance committees and 10 oversight committees will be appointed to resolve the economic and political crisis faced by the country.
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New constitutional reform to make President and Cabinet accountable to Par
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe announced, in an official statement on Sunday the 21st amendment to the constitution in order to make the President and cabinet accountable to parliament.
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Former Sri Lanka PM to summon before Human Rights Commission regarding att
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has decided to call former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to obtain a statement regarding the attacks on protesters at Galle Face and Temple Trees in Colombo on May 9 and the subsequent unrest.
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Sri Lanka to implement renewable energy generation plan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): Facing a power crisis, Sri Lankan Minister of Power and Energy, Kanchana Wijesekera on Sunday said that an accelerated renewable energy generation plan is likely to be implemented from June 1.
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Beijing's debt trap: Chinese nationals face threats in Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China seems to be trapped in its own web that it had spun around countries to catch them in a debt trap through its inherently exploitative Belt and Road Initiative.
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India delivers consignment of over 25 tons of medical supplies to Sri Lank
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 28 (ANI): Acting High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka Vinod K. Jacob handed over a consignment of over 25 tons of medical supplies, donated by the Government of India to Minister of Health, Keheliya Rambukwella in Colombo on Friday.
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