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Breaking News From Srilanka :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:32:59 -0500 Tamil Nadu Government to take decision on Nalini's release within two weeksThe Tamil Nadu Government on Thursday said that it will take a decision on the plea for premature release of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassin Nalini Sriharan in two weeks time. Fonseka to face court martial next week Sri Lanka's former army chief, General Sarath Fonseka, arrested after losing the country's January presidential contest, will face court martial next week, it was announced Thursday. Reveal Your Constitution To The People –challenge From Anura The national list candidate of DNA Anura Dissanayake challenges the government to produce, if they can, the constitution they say they have compiled by now. Mr. Dissanayake made this challenge at a ... Gen. Fonseka Will Be Produced Before Two Military Courts On The 16th And 17th The case against General Fonseka will commence hearing on the 16th and 17th of March in the Military Court by a three Judge panel. He is being charged on 7 counts. The two Courts which will be heari... Vice Chancellor Of Eastern University Has Resigned Eastern Province Vice Chancellor N.Pathmanathan resigned from the post yesterday. Due to his resignation the vacancy is substituted by Additional Deputy Chancellor K.Piremakumar. Former Vice Cha... End Emergency, Reconcile With Tamils, Canada Tells Sri Lanka Toronto, March 12 : Canada, home to the biggest Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora, Thursday urged Sri Lanka to lift the state of emergency imposed during the onslaught on the Tamil Tigers. Exiled Journalists Who Return Will Be Offered Protection In a meeting with a CPJ delegation today, Sri Lankan Attorney General Mohan Peiris said he was prepared to offer protection to any of the nation’s journalists who return to the country from exile... Slaf Cycle Race Ends The Sri Lanka Air Force Cycle Race – “Guwan Hanmuda Papedi Sawariya” with Derana concluded today with Dileepa Prabath of the Army clinching the overall championship. Lankan Women Refugees Seek Justice KARUR, India: A group of Sri Lankan women refugees, all inmates of the camp at Rayanur here, gheraoed the Taluk Office here on Monday demanding “justice” to one of the inmates who attempted to e... Dhl Express Opens New Air-side Gateway Facility At Bia , Malcolm Monteiro speaks at the media briefing. Also in the picture are (L to R) Romesh David (President Transportation Group, John Keells PLC), Manish Patel (Country Manager – DHL Express Sri L... Japanese Kyogen Dramas At Kelaniya University The Japanese Graduates’ Alumni Association of Sri Lanka and the Drama and Theatre and Image Arts Unit of the University of Kelaniya in collaboration with the Embassy of Japan will stage three Japa... India Signs Mou With University Of Colombo For Establishing Visiting Chair In Social Sciences A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and the University of Colombo for the establishment of a Visiting Chair in Social Sciences at the Universit... State-of-the-art Secretariat Draws On Tamil Nadu's Democratic Traditions ARCHITECTURE OF DEMOCRACY:Tamil Nadu's grand new Secretariat complex is built on the concept of representative democracy, symbolised by four circles of diminishing size. Chief Minister Karunanidhi exp... Dengue Spread Slows In North The spread of Dengue fever has eased in Sri Lanka's conflict-affected north, but health officials warn continued vigilance is necessary. Since the beginning of this year, more than 2,000 cases of t... Daya Gamage Donates Free Cement And Asbestos To Build A Pre-school In Werankatagoda Ampara Werankatagoda pre-school was a leading school in the are, which admits atleast 50 to 60 children for a year. From fairly recent time school was in a poor state without proper maintenance . Ther... Ps Group, Infinity Park To Start Sri Lanka Project Soon Kolkata, March 11: City-based realtors PS Group and Infinity Park Ltd. would start work on their Colombo project within next six months, a company official said here Thursday. Sri Lanka Urged To End Witch Hunt Against The Media And Ngos The Sri Lankan government should end its harassment of journalists and activists and take steps against those making threats, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said in a joint statement. Si... Shiral Summoned To Tid For Questioning The Chief Organizer and Colombo District candidate, Attorney at Law Shiral Lakthileke was summoned yesterday morning (10) to the TID for questioning as to the assistance he rendered to General Fonseka... Namal’s Permission Needed To Walk On The Road People in the area say that a permission letter from the Tharunyata Hetak organization was needed to use the nine kilometer stretch of road that runs up to the Sooriyawewa Ground. Matara Army Camp Becomes Tavern For Nil Balakaya Opposition Leader of the Southern provincial Council Buddhika Pathirana said that the Army’s Gemunu Camp in Kotuwegoda, Matara has become a tavern for members of Tharunyata Hetak and the Nil Balakay... Sc Hears Idp Voting Rights Fr Case The Supreme Court today directed that the rules and regulation laid down by the Elections Commissioner pertaining to the voting rights of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) s during the presidenti... Fonseka To Be Court Martialed On Next Week Retired General Sarath Fonseka will be court martialed on seven counts under the Army Act by a three member bench which will begin hearings on March 16, Military spokesman Major General Prasad Samaras... Unp Manifesto Focuses On Vital Sectors UNP leader Ranil Wickremesinghe said ,the UNP manifesto for the April 8th General elections will focus specially on the education sector , healthcare and joblessness which are the most vital , yet mos... Police 'gotafied' – 10 Senior Officers Dismissed On False Charges IGP Mahinda Balasooriya has dismissed Chief Inspectors of Police from duty and sent on compulsory leave a Senior Police Superintendent and a Police Superintendent on orders from the Secretary of Defen... Govt. Castigates Ec In Sinhala But Goes Begging To Brussels For Gsp However, government sources now say four representatives from the government would be sent to Brussels as special envoys of the government on Monday to discuss with the European Commission regarding r... Free For All Between Govt. Supporters The supporters of two ministers have clashed at Passara in Badulla say reports. According to these reports the clash had occurred between supporters of CWC Leader Minister Arumugam Thondaman and Deput... Import Of Paper From Printing Ballot Papers For Counterfeit Voting -unp Mp Dayasiri UNP M.P. Kurunegala District ,Dayasiri Jayasekera speaking in Parliament at the debate on extension of emergency regulations said , there are doubts in regard to the import of paper from India on the ... Mps Johnston, Indika Sacked From House In a strange twist of events, Ministers Johnston Fernando and Indika Bandaranaike, who joined the ruling UPFA from the UNP, ceased to hold their MP posts from yesterday in the reconvened Parliament si... Excessive Heat Would Cease Soon - Meteorological Dept. The excessive heat experienced at present in Sri Lanka would decrease within the next few days states Department of Meteorology. Due to gradual cessation of the North-East monsoon and the commencement... Us Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton Presented The Women Of Courage Award To Sri Lanka’s Jansila Majeed Ms. Majeed is the Managing Trustee of Community Trust Fund in Puttalam province. The Trust oversees a number of programs on minority and women’s issues, including women’s rights, peace building, r... Largest Ever Heroin Bust From Chilaw was reported last night by Police from Muthupanthiya, Chilaw, Police spokesman told Ada Derana. He added that over 40 kgs of heroin were discovered after a tip-off to police by a man who was arrest... Expert Panel To Be Appointed After Pascoe’s Visit UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is scheduled to appoint members to his expert committee only after UN Under Secretary General for Political Affairs Lynn Pascoe visits Sri Lanka to hold discussions wi... Advise State Media To Be Impartial, Sc Directs Attorney General The Supreme Court this morning (March 10) directed the Attorney General to advise the State media to be impartial when broadcasting news and or programmes during the run-up to the General Elections. Legal Expert Team Led By Former Cj To Counter Fonseka Allegations A team of legal experts including Former Chief Justice Sarath N. Silva are working towards legal countering the allegation against Rtd. Gen. Sarath Fonseka and his detention, JVP MP Anura Kumara Di... |
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