Colombo: India has shown its readiness to assist Sri Lanka by all means, which has been in an economic crisis due to being stuck in the trap of Chinese debt. Foreign Minister of India S. Jaishankar emphasised it during his visit to Sri Lanka. Moreover, the Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka has expressed gratitude towards […]
Colombo – India’s High Commissioner to Sri Lanka has reprimanded China, saying that Sri Lanka needs assistance, not unnecessary pressure or fueling disputes. The Chinese ambassador had alleged that India was interfering in Sri Lanka regardless of its sovereignty. The High Commission of India reprimanded China while reacting to this. ‘His violation of basic diplomatic […]
Colombo: ‘Yuan Wang 5’, a Chinese ship capable of capturing sensitive information needed for espionage and attack, was scheduled to visit Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port. This has increased the threat to Defence bases on the southern coast of India and ISRO’s satellite launch base at Chandipur. Therefore, there were reports that India would take serious […]
Colombo: Sri Lankan Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that they had appealed other nations to assist with fuels. But to date, only India has come forward to make loans available to Sri Lanka for fuel purchases. India has assured all the possible assistance to Sri Lanka, grappling with the crisis, to bring the country to […]
Colombo: The situation in Sri Lanka is still not under control. Several protestors have started arriving from other parts of the country to Colombo. The protestors in Colombo are firm that the agitation will continue till President Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigns. Rajapaksa, who fled the Presidential residence, expressed willingness to resign on the 13th of July. […]
Colombo: There was an outbreak of discontent among the Sri Lankan population, facing a shortage of food grain, fuel and other life essentials. Thousands of protestors stormed the residence of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. But President Rajapaksa had already reached a safe location. Even the Sri Lankan military had become difficult to control the […]
Colombo: – Ranil Wickremesinghe has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Sri Lanka amid a severe economic and political crisis. The 73-year-old Wickremesinghe has once again taken over as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and faces the challenge of stabilising the country in a crisis. Given the dire situation in Sri Lanka, some […]
Colombo: Eight people have been killed and more than 250 injured in violence in Sri Lanka over the past two days. The anger among the Sri Lankan people against the government and the Rajapaksa family is intensifying day by day. Its impact has been felt on public property, private industry, and political leaders. The Sri […]
Colombo: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned amid growing public discontent over the country’s unprecedented economic crisis. Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has tendered his resignation to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, saying he was ready to resign if his resignation was to resolve the financial crisis. Violence erupted in several cities, including the […]
Colombo: – India has announced loan assistance of $500 million to Sri Lanka. India has said that this assistance is being provided to Sri Lanka, which is going through a major economic crisis, for oil imports. At the same time, reports were being received that Sri Lanka has escaped being declared bankrupt by repaying an […]