British government says it will press Sri Lanka to investigate human rights abuses
The British government says it will press the Sri Lankan Government to investigate all human rights abuses, including…
Despite opposition, PM likely to go to Sri Lanka for CHOGM summit
Despite opposition from the Tamil Nadu Assembly, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to go to Colombo for…
New Zealand FM to visit Sri Lanka’s Tamil region
New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully is to travel to the predominantly Tamil northern region of…
Demonising the enemy to seem self-righteous
The Committee for the Protection of Journalists – CPJ has released a list of 19 ‘journalists’ it…
RSF calls on UNHRC to ensure the safety of FMM and IFJ personal
To the attention of : Ajith Sunghay Human Rights Officer , Asia-Pacific Office of the United Nations High Commissioner…
Lanka grills two international journalists
Sri Lankan Immigration sleuths on Wednesday detained two activists of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and questioned…
Congress top brass meet;Indian leaders agree to attend CHOGM ?
Congress top brass including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday discussed the strategy…
Cricket legends to join Botham during charity walk
Several leading cricket stars are expected to join Sir Ian Botham’s charity walk from Killinochchi to Seenigama spreading…
Wigneswaran invites Manmohan to visit Jaffna
While a decision is still to be taken on whether the Prime Minister will attend the Commonwealth Heads…
US ambassador meets Northern Chief Minister
US ambassador to SriLanka Michel J Sison said she is unable to comment on internal issues of SriLanka.…