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Sarath Weerasekera speaking with UN official outside its Colombo mission in a bid to secure a meeting with higher authority to discuss war crimes issue(pic by Dharmasene Welipitiya)

A delegation led by retired Navy Chief of …

Dharmasena Welipitiya captured Gotabhaya Rajapaksa leaving the podium after addressing Viyathmaga Convention 2018 on May 13, 2018 at Shangri-la, Colombo.

Ravaya and Annida (Day After Tomorrow) edited by attorney-at-law K. W. Janaranjana, former editor of Ravaya, recently dealt with the …

by Shamindra Ferdinando

The recent floods again highlighted the failure on the part of the government to strengthen Local Government authorities to provide assistance to the affected people.

Twenty three people died and over 100,000 were affected during the past …

Former UNP MP flays TNA for not seeking clarification from govt.

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Former UNP MP and media personality J. Sri Ranga has accused the four-party Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and other Tamil MPs of conveniently remaining silent …

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The Global Sri Lanka Forum (GSLF) celebrated Sri Lanka’s triumph over terrorism in May, 2009 with a public gathering in Dubai. Former Foreign Secretary Palitha Kohina addressed the gathering. On the invitation of the GSLF, Mrs …

Wartime General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the celebrated 58 Division and present Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Shavendra Silva greeting visiting Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat at the entrance to the parade grounds at the Army Headquarters on Monday. The …

(Courtesy of the “Sunday Diwaina”)

ජයග්‍රාහී ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආරක්‍ෂක හමුදා හතරවන ඊළාම් යුද්ධයේදී (අගෝස්‌තු 2006 – මැයි 2009) යුද අපරාධ නොකළ බවට පිළිගත හැකි කරුණු කාරණා මානව හිමිකම් කවුන්සිලයේ 37 වන සැසිවාරයේදී ඉදිරිපත් කිරීම එජාප ප්‍රමුඛ යහපාලන ආණ්‌ඩුව නැවතත් මගහැරියේය. …

By Shamindra Ferdinando

(Courtesy of The Island)

President and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces Maithripala Sirisena yesterday said that Sri Lanka’s Permanent Representative in Geneva and the ministerial delegation that had represented the country at the 37 session of the …

Veteran Indian journalist Padma Rao Sundarji’s ‘Sri Lanka: The New Country,’ authored during the tail end of war-winning President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s second term, expertly dealt with Sri Lanka’s conflict that was brought to a successful conclusion, in May 2009. Rao, …

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Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meets thrice every year in regular sessions – in Feb.-March, June, and Sept. The ongoing 37th Session of the Council convened on Feb 26 will conclude on March 23. …