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Category: Local

If India agrees to postpone debt by 3 years, we can convince others too – PM
Local

If India agrees to postpone debt by 3 years, we can convince others too – PM

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa stated that Sri Lanka has asked the Government of India for a moratorium on all loan…

byTeam Independent10/02/2020
Witness testifies from hospital bed before Presidential Commission on Easter Sunday attack
Local

Witness testifies from hospital bed before Presidential Commission on Easter Sunday attack

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate the terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday recorded evidence today from a witness…

byTeam Independent10/02/2020
Karannagoda asked to appear before PCoI probing incidents of political victimization
Local

Karannagoda asked to appear before PCoI probing incidents of political victimization

Former Commander of Sri Lanka Navy, Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda has been informed to appear before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry…

byTeam Independent08/02/2020
PM acknowledges Pakistan’s unwavering support to Sri Lanka
Local

PM acknowledges Pakistan’s unwavering support to Sri Lanka

Pakistan’s Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, who arrived in Sri Lanka on an official…

byTeam Independent08/02/2020
Four youths killed in motor accident at Menikhinna
LocalRegional

Four youths killed in motor accident at Menikhinna

Four youths have been killed in a motor accident that took place at around 1.35 am this morning (08) at…

byTeam Independent08/02/202008/02/2020
Govt expects to make drastic changes in education – President
Local

Govt expects to make drastic changes in education – President

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says the current government expects to make drastic changes in education and development strategies. He has further…

byTeam Independent08/02/2020
President meets protesters near Presidential Secretariat
Local

President meets protesters near Presidential Secretariat

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has met with a group of protesters near the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo Friday (07). Workers assisting…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Colombo HC rejects Ajith Prasanna’s bail application
Local

Colombo HC rejects Ajith Prasanna’s bail application

Colombo High Court Friday (07) rejected the bail application filed by Major (Retired) Ajith Prasanna, who was remanded over contempt…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
Foreign Minister hosts ambassadors at the Independence Day reception
Local

Foreign Minister hosts ambassadors at the Independence Day reception

On the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of independence of Sri Lanka, Minister of Foreign Relations, Dinesh Gunawardena hosted a…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020
The Muslims Are A Sheepish Community
Local

The Muslims Are A Sheepish Community

by Mass L. Usuf To comprehend the context of this column, it is necessary to understand what is meant to…

byTeam Independent07/02/2020

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