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Dozens injured in violence in Colombo as following clash between rival political camps as island nation faces worst economic crisis since independence
Published 09 May, 2022 05:14pm
مہندا راجا پاکسے کو اپنی ہی پارٹی، سری لنکا پوڈوجانا پیرامونا، سے استعفیٰ دینے کے لیے دباؤ ہے۔ وہ اپنے حامیوں کو جمع کر رہے تھے تاکہ ان کی دستبرداری کی مخالفت کی جا سکے۔
Updated 09 May, 2022 10:25pm
World
Clashes break out between rival political camps in Colombo as island nation faces worst economic crisis in history
Published 09 May, 2022 03:17pm
World
Dozens of citizens carry placards, chant slogans demanding "thieves" be banned from sacred city of Anuradhapura
Published 08 May, 2022 02:34pm
World
Last month, Sri Lanka announced it was defaulting on its $51 billion foreign debt.
Published 07 May, 2022 03:24pm
World
Sri Lanka has asked for an International Monetary Fund bailout, which could take up to three months to arrive.
Published 30 Apr, 2022 09:37pm
World
For more than two weeks, thousands of protesters have been camping daily outside the seafront office of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Published 24 Apr, 2022 08:37pm
World
Chaminda Lakshan is the first person who has died during wave of unrest that has roiled Sri Lanka since last month..
Published 21 Apr, 2022 01:44pm
World
In the first fatal clash an anti-govt protester was killed since demonstrations break out this month
Published 20 Apr, 2022 12:58pm
Pakistan
The court awards life imprisonment to nine, while 76 convicts have been awarded two years imprisonment
Published 18 Apr, 2022 09:56pm
ابھی یہ کہنا مشکل ہے کہ سری لنکا ایشیا کپ کی میزبانی کر سکے گا یا نہیں لیکن سری لنکن کرکٹ ایشیا کپ کی میزبانی کیلئے پر امید ضرور ہے، اے سی سی
Published 18 Apr, 2022 10:07am
Business & Economy
Authorities are weathering spirited protests demanding the government's resignation ahead of negotiations for an International Monetary Fund bailout
Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:59pm
World
Island nation is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948 after defaulting on $51 billion foreign debt
Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:31pm
World
On a handwritten board next to the tents stands the sign: 'Gota-Go Village'
Published 13 Apr, 2022 10:41am
Business & Economy
Sri Lanka's finance ministry says creditors are free to capitalise any interest payments due to them from Tuesday or opt for payback in Sri Lankan rupees
Published 12 Apr, 2022 01:47pm
Business & Economy
Ali Sabry says Sri Lanka will seek another $500 million credit line from India for fuel
Published 09 Apr, 2022 01:48pm
World
Street protests go on nearly non-stop for more than a month, despite a five-day state of emergency
Published 08 Apr, 2022 09:19pm
World
Rajapaksa’s once-powerful ruling coalition in turmoil after defections; govt warns of retaliation if rallies turn violent
Published 06 Apr, 2022 10:24am
World
Twenty-six ministers in the cabinet have submitted letters of resignation at a late-night meeting
Published 04 Apr, 2022 10:30am
World
The South Asian nation is facing severe shortages of food, fuel and other essentials
Published 03 Apr, 2022 06:51pm
World
President says state of emergency needed to protect public order, maintain essential supplies and services
Published 03 Apr, 2022 11:52am
World
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says the decision was taken in the interests of 'public security'
Published 02 Apr, 2022 10:26am
World
Govt scrambling to insulate holidaymakers from the hardships facing much of the nation's 22m people
Published 01 Apr, 2022 02:32pm
World
The island of 22 million people is struggling with rolling blackouts for up to 13 hours a day
Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:38pm
World
Many parts of the crisis-hit country currently faced up to 13 hours without electricity
Published 31 Mar, 2022 12:32pm
World
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka has sought an additional credit line of $1 billion from India to import essentials amid its worst...
Published 28 Mar, 2022 04:45pm
Sports
A group of security officers gave chase and eventually overpowered the youngsters before hauling them off the field
Published 14 Mar, 2022 12:39pm
Sports
Hosts are looking to sweep the two-match series in Bangalore after a thumping opening Test win inside three days
Published 11 Mar, 2022 04:06pm
Business
Sri Lanka's remittances hit a 10-year low of $5.4 billion in 2021
Published 09 Mar, 2022 11:00pm
Sports
'It's not just about 11 players, it's also about the people who are sitting outside wanting to get their chances,' says Indian skipper
Published 07 Mar, 2022 03:09pm