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Sarath Fonseka announces independent presidential bid for Sri Lanka polls

Former Army Commander and current Chairman of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka, has decided to contest the upcoming Presidential election...

Amnesty International criticizes Sri Lanka’s approach to war victims’ justice

Amnesty International has criticised Sri Lanka for lacking the political will to address the needs of victims from its three-decade-long internal conflict. The organisation...

Sri Lanka investigates possible ISIS ties of arrested nationals in India

Sri Lankan intelligence is urgently investigating the potential ISIS connections of four Sri Lankan individuals arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) at Ahmedabad...

Controversial defamation bill passed by Punjab assembly in Pakistan

The Punjab Assembly approved the Defamation Bill, 2024, on Monday, drawing strong objections from PTI-backed Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) members and journalists. The bill,...

350 Pakistani students return from Kyrgyzstan amid safety concerns

A third flight carrying Pakistani students from Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, landed in Islamabad late on Sunday (19), completing the return of around 350 nationals following...

Diplomats in Canada in tough spot over arrest of four Tamils over war dead commemoration

The recent detention of four Tamils in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, following their commemoration of war dead, poses a formidable challenge for Sri Lankan...

India and Pakistan advise students in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors amid violence

India and Pakistan have advised their students in Bishkek to remain indoors following reports of clashes between locals and foreigners in the Kyrgyz capital....
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