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Speaker instructed to elect Prime Minister in Lanka

Unique Times July 13, 2022 0

Proposal to nominate a Prime Minister in Lanka. Acting Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe instructed the Speaker. Ranil Wickramasinghe suggested that a person acceptable to both sides should be suggested. Unprepared to announce his resignation, President Gotabaya Rajapakse has left the country Continue Reading

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‘It’s heartbreaking to see what my countrymen are going through,’ Jacqueline Fernandez says of the Sri Lankan crisis

Unique Times April 4, 2022 0

Sri Lanka is in the midst of one of its most severe economic crises since independence. The country’s economy is on the verge of collapse. Due to a severe shortage of foreign currency, the current government has been hampered and unable to pay for essential imports such as fuel, resulting in 13-hour-long power outages. Sri […]Continue Reading

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Will not be transferred to jail; India sets up camp for Sri Lankan refugees, relocates 15

Unique Times March 24, 2022 0

Sri Lankan Refugees not to be sent to jail for fleeing financial crisis in India. It has been decided to shift the refugees arriving in Rameshwaram to camps. The 15 people who have arrived so far have been brought to the Rameshwaram Mandapam camp in the morning. The footage of refugees being transferred to camps […]Continue Reading

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A G Perarivalan, Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict, granted bail by SC

Unique Times March 9, 2022 0

A G Perarivalan, the man accused of assassinating Rajiv Gandhi, was granted bail by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. Perarivalan’s plea for release from prison has yet to be decided by the Governor, so the top court has been debating whether or not to grant him bail. “Since he has already served a sentence of […]Continue Reading

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Dasun Shanaka will lead, three newcomers; The Sri Lankan squad for the ODI-T20 series against India has been announced

Unique Times July 17, 2021 0

Sri Lanka’s 24-man squad for the ODI-T20 series against India. Lahiru Udara, Shiran Fernando and Ishan Jayaratne are the new faces in the team. Dhananjaya Lakshan and Praveen Jayavikrama have been named in the T20 squad for the first time. After a long absence, Lahiru Kumara returned to regular over cricket. Dasun Shanaka will lead […]Continue Reading

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Sri Lanka: The Pearl of Indian Ocean

Unique Times December 23, 2019 0

Just a few kilometres away from the southern tip of India lies this beautiful Island, called Sri Lanka. It is close to India for many reasons. The southern part of India even shares a strong social and cultural connection with this Island. The Island nation recently witnessed a regime change. Putting a sudden end to […]Continue Reading

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Sri Lankan Prez to meet Indian PM Today

Unique Times November 29, 2019 0

Newly elected Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who reached India last day, is expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi Today. The visit of the Sri Lankan supremo is aimed at increasing the bilateral connection between India and the island country situated just few kilometres away from the southern tip of the world’s largest democracy. […]Continue Reading

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Mahinda Rajapaksa inducted as Sri Lankan Prime Minister

Unique Times November 22, 2019 0

Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been inducted as the Prime Minister of the country by his brother, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who was recently elected as the President of the Island nation. His induction has come shortly, after Ranil Wickremesinghe resigned from the post respecting the election result – which went in favour of the […]Continue Reading

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Indian fishermen attacked by Sri Lankan Navy, alleges fishermen’s association

Unique Times October 1, 2019 0

A fishermen’s association alleges that over 2000 fishermen has been attacked and chased by the Sri Lankan navy while they were fishing in the Indian waters near the Sri Lankan waters. The association also complains that the Sri Lankan navy has downed some of the boats and even snapped some of the fishing nests. As […]Continue Reading

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Sri Lankan president extends emergency

Unique Times June 22, 2019 0

The Sri Lankan president, Maithripala Sirisena, has extended the state of emergency imposed in the country on the wake of the Easter Day attacks, unjustifiably backing up from his promise to a group of foreign diplomats that he would let the emergency embrace its natural end on June 22. Notably, the president has not made […]Continue Reading