Tag: Sri Lanka
125 Indian fishermen seized by Sri Lankan Navy in 2013
NEW DELHI, April 26 - A total of 125 Indian fishermen have been apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy in the last four months, the...
UK Bar Council brings resolution supporting Sri Lanka lawyers and judiciary
24 April 2013-A full meeting of the Bar Council, which represents barristers in England and Wales, has resolved to support the right of Sri...
Sri Lanka asked to ensure navy acts humane with fishermen
23 April 2013-In a written reply to the House, AK Antony(pic) said 125 Indian fishermen were detained by the Sri Lankan authorities for crossing...
Sri Lanka President expresses condolence over China quake
22 April 2013-Sri Lankan Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on Sunday said he was deeply saddened to hear of the loss of lives and...
Indian fishermen allege Lankan Navy attack
15 April 2013-In successive incidents of attacks against Indian fishermen in the state, seven fishermen from Karaikal returned ashore with serious injuries allegedly caused...
Released by Sri Lanka, 19 fishermen arrive at Rameswaram
As many as 19 fishermen from this island, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy and lodged in prison in the neighbouring country,...
Lankan film stars stage protest against Indian stars
12 April 2013-Sinhala film stars condemn the recent hunger strike protest stage by the south Indian film stars.
Sinhala actress Malani Fonseka announced they have...
SriLanka permitted to investigate SriLanka: Col.Hariharan
11 April 2013-Col. R.Hariharan(pic) , senior army officer of the India peace force served in SriLanka said Lankan defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa permitted to...
Australia to send back Sri Lankan boat people
MELBOURNE, April 11 - Sri Lankans who come to Australia without meeting requirements of the refugee convention will be sent straight back home, Home Affairs Minister...
Never accept Geneva resolution
10 April 2013-The Government yesterday reaffirmed in Parliament that it did not concur with the US-sponsored resolution adopted at the United Nations Human Rights...