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Motion to appoint nation-making PSC

A motion was moved in Parliament yesterday to appoint a Parliamentary Select Committee to recommend and report on appropriate political and constitutional measures to empower the people of Sri Lanka to live as one nation ...

LET TO USE LTTE TO ATTACK MUMBAI, SAYS INDIA

There is source-based information that militants and activists from the LTTE and Sikh militant groups are being infiltrated into the country by the LET. The Indian Intelligence Bureau (IB) warned local police of possible ...

SRI LANKA IMPROVES POSITION

Sri Lanka has improved its position on the Human Development Report published by the United Nations Development Programme and is the highest ranked in South Asia. From a ranking of 98 last year Sri Lanka has improved to ...

Top SA delegation here

As a sequel to discussions which Minister of External Affairs Professor G. L. Peiris held on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York in September and the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ...

Emotional meeting between Rizana, parents

The Sri Lankan housemaid, Rizana Nafeek, who has spent the last six years on death row in Saudi Arabia had an emotional meeting with her parents in Riyadh on Tuesday. The visit took place as efforts continue to secure c ...

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