The Singapore government has allowed former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to extend his stay in the country for another 14 days after he fled…
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Army vehicles head towards Sri Lankan Parliament | Watch
The vehicles will be surrounding the Parliament at different locations. While there is no expected protest at the parliament, this is just a safety measure…
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Sri Lanka crisis: Protests intensify as President Gotabaya prepares to fly to Singapore from Maldives
With Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa refusing to step down, the protests over the island nation’s worst economic crisis are escalating by the hour. Protesters…
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Maldives National Party expresses ‘unhappiness’ over govt’s decision to allow Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s visit
The Maldives National Party expressed “unhappiness” over the Maldivian government’s decision to allow Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to travel to the country. Sri Lanka…
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Sri Lanka crisis: Acting President Wickremesinghe asks Speaker to nominate PM who is acceptable to all
Sri Lanka’s Acting President and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday asked Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena to nominate a Prime Minister who is acceptable to…
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Heavy security presence at Maldives airport as Sri Lankan President set to fly to Singapore
The Velana International Airport in Maldives was heavily guarded on Wednesday night as Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to depart for Singapore soon. Sri Lankan President…
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Concerned about 22 million suffering Lankans: Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa | Exclusive
Sri Lanka is grappling with a massive and unprecedented uprising. People, angry with the leadership’s failure to arrest the surging inflation, are out on the…
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State of Emergency in Sri Lanka as President flees without resigning: 10 facts
Sri Lanka is scrambling to deal with the escalating crisis in the nation that is witnessing widespread protests, arson, and loot. Protesters, angered by skyrocketing…
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Never thought President Rajapaksa would flee Lanka, says Sanath Jayasuriya
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya, in an exclusive interview to India Today, said he did not anticipate President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fleeing the country amid…
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Sri Lanka state-owned channel goes off air after protesters enter building
Sri Lanka’s state-owned television channel suspended its operations after protesters entered the building. The channel has now resumed its services. The protesters were provided around…
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