Sri Lanka Crisis: Ranil Wickremesinghe was today sworn in as the new President of Sri Lanka. However, after winning the election of the caretaker President, there are demonstrations again in the capital Colombo. The protesters are opposing Ranil Wickremesinghe. According to ANI, officials of the President’s Office told Xinhua news agency that Wickremesinghe will take […]
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Situation critical in Sri Lanka, Indian officials injured in attack in Colombo
Sri Lanka Crisis: A senior official of the Government of India posted in Sri Lanka has been injured in an attack. He has suffered serious injuries. Meanwhile, the Indian High Commission has tweeted and appealed to Indian citizens in Sri Lanka to keep abreast of the latest developments in the country and plan their activities […]
Sri Lanka Crisis: The latest emergency in Sri Lanka is not new, it has been a victim of turmoil earlier too
Sri Lanka’s State Of Emergency: At present, Sri Lanka, the neighboring country of India with a population of 20 million, is caught in a serious deep political and economic crisis. This is the worst situation here in the last seven decades. The President of this country could not face the rebellion against Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s own […]
Protesters in Sri Lanka enjoy the President’s swimming pool and beds, video goes viral
SriLanka Protests Trending Video: Rashtrapati Bhavan is counted among the safest places in any country. In many countries, the general public can go to some parts of Rashtrapati Bhavan with permission. At the same time, it is very difficult for a common citizen to reach the swimming pool built in Rashtrapati Bhavan and the President’s […]
Sri Lanka crisis: People forced to protest on the streets for two meals a day
Sri Lanka Crisis: The economic crisis in Sri Lanka is getting worse day by day, with many people including the unemployed taking part in the protest against the government to get two meals a day. Hundreds of people, including daily wage workers and those who lost their jobs due to the current crisis, line up […]
The President of Sri Lanka said – there will be no member of the Rajapaksa family in the cabinet
Sri Lanka Crisis: Troubled Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said on Wednesday that he would appoint a new prime minister and cabinet this week that would introduce constitutional reforms. Due to the serious economic crisis in the country, there are huge demonstrations against the government. In his address to the nation, Gotabaya also said that […]
Central Bank said – If the government is not formed in two days, then the economy of Sri Lanka will collapse
Colombo: Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandlal Weerasinghe said on Wednesday that the country’s economy will collapse if a new government is not formed within two days to restore political stability. Weerasinghe said the fresh wave of mob violence derailed the bank’s recovery plans and that the Prime Minister’s resignation on Monday and the […]
Political crisis continues in Sri Lanka, claims leader of opposition – will prove majority next week
Sri Lanka Political Crisis: The political as well as economic crisis continues in Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, a senior leader of Sri Lanka’s opposition Samagi Jana Balvegaya (SJB) claimed on Saturday that his party will prove its majority in parliament next week during a no-confidence motion against the Rajapaksa family-led government. This information was given in […]
Will an interim government be formed in Sri Lanka to deal with the economic crisis
Sri Lanka economic crisis: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday rejected the protesters’ calls for an interim government to be formed to deal with the unprecedented economic crisis in the country. A large number of protesters have been on the streets in Sri Lanka since April 9, as the government does not have […]
Dragon’s claw has reached Colombo, port city being built in Sri Lanka, India’s tension increased
Sri Lanka, engulfed in economic crisis, is badly entangled in the clutches of China. Caught in the debt trap of China, Sri Lanka has already given a 99-year lease from an important port to the capital’s land to China. This is worrying for India. Glimpses of China’s influence on Sri Lanka are clearly visible in […]