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Every second you protest on road, we are losing dollars: Sri Lanka PM Mahi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): In a special address to the nation amid the ongoing economic crisis and massive protests calling for his ouster, Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday requested people to remain patient in order to enable the government to resolve the si
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Drug seizure from Sri Lankan boat case: ED attaches properties of accused
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 3.59 crore of four accused named in the case of seizure of drugs and arms from Sri Lankan nationals in a Sri Lankan boat named 'Ravihansi' last year, the agency said on Monday.
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Sri Lankan PM to issue special statement tonight
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is going to issue a special statement on Monday evening, the PM Office said in a statement.
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Sri Lanka will choose constitutional provision to oust government, says op
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): Dismissing the possibility of a no-confidence motion like Pakistan to oust the present government in Sri Lanka, Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa said that they will use their Constitutional provisions to change the government.
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Political stalemate continues in Sri Lanka as meeting between President Ra
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): The meeting between President Gottabaya Rajapaksa and former President Maithripala Srisena-led Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) to discuss the political and economic crisis affecting the country ended without any conclusion on Sunday, reported local media.
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YSRCP MLA disappointed over not getting ministerial post in Andhra cabinet
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): After Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy reconstituted the new cabinet, YSRCP MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy expressed his disappointment for being overlooked for the ministerial post.
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Sri Lanka: Perinatal Society appeals for help to 'save newborn babies' as
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 11 (ANI): Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka has made a desperate appeal to the Sri Lankans living in and outside the island nation to save newborn babies in hospitals that are running out of essential consumables amid the country's deepening economic crisis.
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Sri Lankan leaders use Chinese money for personal benefit, say locals arou
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hambantota [Sri Lanka], April 10 (ANI): Amid one of the worst economic crises in Sri Lanka, locals around the country's Hambantota port blame the government for the situation the island nation is facing at present while saying that the leaders use the money they receive from China for the
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Everyone should unite to take K'taka on path of progress, says Bommai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Haveri (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said everyone should unite to take the state on the path of progress while speaking at Sri Revanasiddeshwara Pattabhisheka Mahotsav in Shiggaon taluk.
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Protestors burn effigies of Sri Lanka President, PM at anti-govt protests
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Milan [Italy], April 10 (ANI): Some 1000 Sri Lankan nationals staged an anti-government protest at Central Railway Station in Milan, Italy.
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Sri Lanka: President Rajapaksa meets ex-President Srisena, discusses econo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 10 (ANI): President Gottabaya Rajapaksa and former President Maithripala Srisena-led Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) held a crucial meeting on Sunday evening to discuss the political and economic crisis affecting the country.
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Sri Lanka's political alliance moves bill to remove powers of executive pr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka's parliamentary group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) on Sunday said that they have come up with a private member's bill to scrap the 20th amendment and remove the powers of the executive presidency.
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