ITAK slams Government’s UNHRC statement
Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has responded to the statement made by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath at the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council, stating that the party is deeply disappointed by the government’s response. The ITAK criticised…
“Is Namal trying to be president of Iceland?” – Minister Bimal Rathnayake
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Israel attack in Doha : Statement from Qatar Govt
The State of Qatar strongly condemns the cowardly Israeli attack that targeted residential buildings housing several members of the Political Bureau of Hamas in the Qatari capital, Doha. This criminal assault constitutes a blatant violation of all international laws and…
Asia Cup Sri Lanka Squad : New official update
Asia Cup 2025 – Squad Update The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has included Janith Liyanage in the Sri Lanka squad for the ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025. With his inclusion, the squad strength has now increased to 17…
Loud explosions heard in Doha, Qatar
Israeli military confirms attacking Doha, says target was Hamas leadership The Israeli military has confirmed that in cooperation with domestic security agency Shin Bet, its air force carried out an assassination attempt on the top leadership of Hamas in the…
Today’s News Digest – September 9
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments to breaking news, we bring you everything that happened today, all in one quick and easy read. Sri Lanka secured $1…
Hilton hotel set on fire by protestors in Nepal (Video)
Protesters in Nepal have set fire to multiple government buildings, including the Parliament, the Prime Minister’s residence, and the homes of several ministers, as violent demonstrations continue to escalate across the country. The Kathmandu Post reports that demonstrators also vandalized…
Nepal protests : Notice for Sri Lankan citizens
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Sri Lankans in Nepal to take precautions and remain indoors to protect themselves from possible attacks during the ongoing nationwide protests. Issuing a notice, the Foreign Ministry said Sri Lankan Embassy officials can…
Nepal : Video shows finance minister chased & assaulted
A video, which surfaced today (Sept 9), shows a man identified as Nepal’s Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel being chased on a road and thrashed by demonstrators. In the video, over two dozen people were seen chasing the man who…
Sri Lanka secured $1 Bn FDI in AKD’s first year – Minister
Minister Bimal Rathnayake says Sri Lanka has received one billion US Dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first year of the presidency of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Minister Rathnayake said agreements were signed with other countries, taking into…