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Sri Lankan passport almost in par with North Korea, Palestine
By Huzefa Aliasger Colombo, Sept. 18 (Daily Mirror) – The Sri Lankan passport which ranked at 91 among 105 countries…
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“Sri Lanka facing ‘Political Terrorism’ of personal revenge – Mahinda
Colombo, Sept. 12 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka is witnessing “political terrorism” driven by personal revenge and a lack of…
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Sri Lanka votes to eject former leader Rajapaksa from state mansion
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s parliament voted today (10 September) to evict former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and two others from state-owned mansions under…
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Sri Lanka passes bill abolishing special privileges to former Presidents
Colombo : Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has cleared a bill that seeks to abolish special privileges enjoyed by former presidents. Speaker…
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Sri Lanka opposed to any external mechanism: Sri Lanka tells UNHRC
By AJITH SIRIWARDANA Colombo, Sept. 8 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka is opposed to any external mechanism imposed on Sri…
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Sri Lanka’s non-participation in SCO summit a mistake: Opposition MP
Colombo, Sept. 5 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka’s non-participation in the recently concluded Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit held in…
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17 organised criminals brought back to Sri Lanka this year: IGP
Colombo, Sept. 3 (Daily Mirror) – Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya revealed that seventeen organised criminals including the…
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Former Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested
Colombo, August 22 (Daily Mirror) – Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested today by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after…
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Sri Lanka: Police Target Families of ‘Disappeared’
(Geneva) – Sri Lankan security forces still harass families of victims of forced disappearances and misuse the country’s draconian counterterrorism…
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UN report on Sri Lanka sparks human rights concerns
Colombo : Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed concern on Friday over accusations of human rights abuses in Sri Lanka, stating that…
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