Heavy Rain In Sri Lanka Claims 15 Lives; Schools Closed
Over the weekend, severe monsoonal rainfall wreaked havoc in Sri Lanka, causing widespread devastation. At least 15 fatalities were reported across seven districts, including Colombo....
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China Fund: Sri Lanka’s Colombo Lotus Tower Declared Open For Public
by ANI
The Lotus Tower of Colombo which is funded by China and constructed under its Belt and Road Initiative was declared open to the public on...
Colombo Crisis: Chinese Loans Rings Alarm for International Community
by ANI
Sri Lanka country has emerged as a straightforward example of falling prey to China’s debt trap diplomacy as the unprecedented economic and social crisis Chinese...
Sri Lanka: Opposition Vows Not To Give National Assets For Loan Obligations To China
by ANI
Sri Lanka currently faces its worst economic crisis in seventy years, leading to shortages of food, medicine and fuel. Colombo: In Sri Lanka, main...
Absconding Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Returns
by ANI
Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled Sri Lanka on July 13 after massive protests erupted in Colombo due to country’s economic crisis. Colombo: Sri Lanka’s ousted President...
Absconding Ex President Gotayabaya Rajapaksa Likely To Return To Sri Lanka
by ANI
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is all set to return to Sri Lanka in the first week of September, days after fleeing to...
Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa To Resign From Power On Wednesday: PM’s office
Sri Lanka’s President Rajapaksa said he will resign on Wednesday after thousands of Sri Lankans stormed into his official residence asking him to step down....
Econo, Life At Stake: Sri Lankan Authorities Announce Day-Off Amid Fuel Crisis
Authorities declare Friday a public holiday; major highways and local routes are left high and dry amid the fuel crisis. Colombo: The Sri Lankan nation...
Breaking: Sri Lanka Imposes Emergency Amid Economic Crisis In The Country
by Arti Ghargi
Amid the imploding public anger and widespread unrest over ongoing economic crisis in the country, Sri Lanka has imposed emergency in the country on Saturday. ...
Sri Lanka Crisis: 45 Protesters Arrested As Situation Worsens, Curfew Lifted
by Aleesha Sam
Police said that 45 people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in yesterday's protests outside the President's residence....