Shenali D Waduge Mr. Imran Khwaja, the Deputy Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC), is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka today (May 9) on a 2-day fact-finding mission on political interference in cricket administration. It would be prudent for Mr. Khawaja and his team to also inquire into why ICC has been unwilling to […]

අග්‍රාමාත්‍ය මාධ්‍ය අංශය  අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරයා මේ බව සඳහන් කළේ  2023.05.08 දින මහරගම ප්‍රාදේශීය ලේකම් කාර්යාලයේ පැවති ප්‍රාදේශීය සංවර්ධන කමිටු රැස්වීමේදීය. පාසැල් හැරයන දරුවන් පිළීබදව පැහැදිලි තොරතුරු නොමැතිව එම දරුවන්ගේ  අනාගතය පිළිබඳව නිසි වැඩසටහන් ක්‍රියාත්මක කරන්නේ කෙසේදැයි ගැටලුවක් ඇතිවන බව අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරයා මෙහිදී පෙන්වා දුන්නේය.  සාමාන්‍ය පෙළ සහ උසස් පෙළ අවසන්ව විවිධ හේතූන් මත පාසැල් හැරයන දරුවන්ට ඉදිරි […]

By A. Abdul Aziz – Chairman, Press & Media Desk, AMJSL. Ahmadiyya Khalifa Urges Good-Faith Negotiations In Peace Plan For Ukraine As He Inaugurates New Complex Of Britain’s Biggest Mosque Rebuilt After Fire In 2015 On 4 March 2023, the World Head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, the Fifth Khalifa (Caliph), His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor […]

John Rozario  Karnataka, India. Recently, Bangladesh and Myanmar have launched a bilateral pilot project to repatriate the Rohingya. Myanmar has dedicated 15 villages to repatriating Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar. Initially, Myanmar will take 1140 Rohingya. A Myanmar delegation has already visited the camps in Cox’s Bazar. But the initiative is facing harsh criticism from […]

Courtesy The Telegraph Online Lanka court issues restraining order against events commemorating Rajapaksa’s fall Gotabaya RajapaksaFile picture A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday accepted a request by the police to curb the commemoration of the events which led to the resignation of the bankrupt government of president Gotabaya Rajapaksa a year ago. On May 9 […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Claiming that plans were afoot to set on fire some 100 houses of politicians including SJB MPs and political leaders on May 10 last year, Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe said today these plans were foiled as armed forces were ordered to shoot on sight. He told Parliament that a list of […]

Courtesy The Daily Mirror Coming up with more staggering disclosures on the ill-fated X-PRESS Peral ship, Minister of Justice Wijedasa Rajapakshe told Parliament today that Chamara Gunasekera who had received US$ 250 million to delay the prosecution is a close associate of MP Nalaka Godahewa who was the minister in charge of Ports during that […]

Courtesy Adaderana President Ranil Wickremesinghe has given directives to initiate Aswesuma” welfare benefit payments, which are scheduled to commence on July 01. The relevant gazette notification has been published pursuant to the powers delegated to the Head of State as Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization & National Policy, according to the President’s Media Division. Accordingly, […]

Courtesy Adaderana China attended as an observer the first meeting of Sri Lanka’s creditor nations on Tuesday, offering policymakers some hope Beijing will become more engaged in talks to resolve debt woes of low- and middle-income countries across the world. The meeting, within a new framework launched in Washington D.C. in April that creditors hope […]

Courtesy Adaderana India has extended a $1 billion credit line for Sri Lanka by one year, a Sri Lankan official told Reuters on Tuesday, giving the crisis-hit country a backup funds to pay for essential imports. The credit line, part of about $4 billion in emergency assistance extended by India during the peak of Sri […]