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Day: 1 February 2016

our media hunting dogs must learn lesson from British journalists

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

(Lanka-e-News -01.Jan.2016, 8.00PM) The unscrupulous media coolies of Sri Lanka who are even descending beneath the level of latrine coolies in order to go hunting for the Rajapakses and his notorious crook of a son […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS

Finding a Political Solution to the National Question

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

Tamil People’s Council Report of the Sub-Committee on Finding a Political Solution to the National Question. Tamil People’s Council (TPC) in its Report has emphasised that a pre-constitutional agreement, underwritten by a third party ( US/India […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Joint opposition sees hidden agenda behind Zeid’s visit

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

The joint opposition claims the hidden agenda behind the upcoming visit by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, is to setup a war crimes court in Sri Lanka.They are afraid that this War […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Organization for missing relatives urges Independence Day mourning

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

Organization for missing relatives urges Independence Day mourning Representatives of the organization for finding missing relatives from all eight districts of the Northern and Eastern provinces had urged the people to observe the upcoming Independence […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Govt. working on reconciliation: PM

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

Prime Minster Ranil Wickremesinghe inaugurating the Commonwealth Asia Regional Seminar for parliamentarians in Colombo on Monday clarified about how foreign judges could participate in the accountability mechanism. “The composition of the Supreme Court is decided […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Jayalalithaa Seeks Modi’s Intervention to Release 15 Fishermen, 69 Boats in Lanka

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

CHENNAI: Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has sought the personal intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in securing the release of 15 fishermen from Tamil Nadu who have been arrested by Lankan Navy and the 69 […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Responsibility, Autonomy and the Geneva Resolution (2015)

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

he resolution co-sponsored by our government at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a mutual agreement entered into by Sri Lanka, as a Sovereign Member State of the UN, which recognises our responsibility […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

PM Ranil has double standards when arresting people

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

State Minister and Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Parliamentarian Dilan Perera today accused Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe of double standards when arresting people. Perera expressed disappointment at the arrest of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Two TNA stalwarts attend Scottish confab on devolution

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

by Sujeeva Nivunhella in London Opposition leader, R. Sampanthan and TNA parliamentarian, M. A. Sumanthiran were on a visit to the Scottish capital of Edinburgh to attend a workshop on devolution of power and constitutional […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, UK NEWS, WORLD NEWS

BJP to push for permanent solution with Lanka

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) says it will push for a permanent solution with Sri Lanka on the fishermen issue. Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Pon. Radhakrishnan said the BJP had ensured […]

By Karuna, INDIA NEWS, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS

Britain insists of implementation of Geneva Resolution – High Commissioner Doris

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

The Geneva resolution must be fully implemented in Sri Lanka, Britain is very clear about it, said, British High Commissioner James Doris. On an interrogation over the participation of foreign judges to investigate war crime […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Tamil People’s Council calls for recognition of self determination

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

The Tamil People’s Council called for the recognition that “Tamils constitute a distinct people with the inalienable right to self-determination” in a draft set of proposals, calling for a political agreement prior to a constitutional […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Marching to demand the release of political prisoners

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

A marching was carried out by all religious leaders in Colombo today (Feb 1) to insist to release Tamil political prisoners who were arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act. The demonstrators marched from the […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SRI LANKA NEWS, WORLD NEWS

Mahinda, Gammanpila and Wimal visit Yoshitha

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

Mahinda Rajapaksa visited the prison with MPs Namal Rajapaksa, Lohan Ratwatte and Johnston Fernando. National Freedom Front leader MP Wimal Weerawansa and leader of the “Piwithuru Hela Urumaya” Udaya Gammanpila visited Yoshitha Rajapaksa at the […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS

Rajapaksa and his relatives controlled nearly 70 percent of Sri Lanka’s national budget…….

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s son, Lieutenant Yoshitha Rajapaksa was arrested following questioning at the Sri Lanka Navy Headquarters in Colombo, carried out by the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) earlier yesterday, under the Money Laundering […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Sri Lanka tightens the noose on Rajapakse son

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s police Sunday listed allegations against former president Mahinda Rajapakse’s son a day after he was remanded in custody and the family accused the Maithripala Sirisena government of a vendetta. The Financial […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

Sergeant Major and Corporal spill the beans

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

A Sergeant Major and a Corporal arrested in connection with journalist Prageeth Eknaligoda’s disappearance have given statements to the CID linking a senior official of the previous administration to the incident. They confessed to the […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS

AG Blocks Legal Action Against Army Chief In Eknaligoda Case

01/02/201601/02/2016 Karu

By Shalika Wimalasena The Attorney General’s office has instructed the CID to refrain from taking legal action against the Army Commander Lieutenant General A. W. J. C. De Silva on allegations of failing to assist […]

By Karuna, LATEST UPDATES, SPECIAL NEWS, SRI LANKA NEWS
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