Iran's ambassador to Sri Lanka says that after leaving Visakhapatnam, IRIS Dena headed to Sri Lanka for a peaceful exercise but was torpedoed without warning.
Dissanayake: 'There were two pieces of paper on our desk; one asked for permission for Iranian vessels... other for 2 US warplanes. As neutral nation we said no to both. That’s impartiality.'
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.
Delay in providing port access to frigate left it floating on open waters for 11 hours, making it vulnerable to US strikes, Jaffna Monitor reports. Ship was sunk by US submarine.
Justice AHMD Nawaz has petitioned that online articles and search results published in 2015 and 2020 have caused severe damage to his reputation as a jurist.
Colombo mounts rescue op for IRIS Bushehr, whose engine malfunctioned near its Exclusive Economic Zone, while upholding neutrality after US torpedoing of IRIS Dena off Lankan coast.
Retd Major General Suresh Sallay was accused of having prior knowledge of the attacks and allowing it to influence the presidential elections in favour of Rajapakasa.
The methods of the welfarist reduce the productivity of human effort and thus affect the welfare of the invalids as well as of the able-bodied. This is a greater injustice, BS Sanyal wrote in 1957.
Regulator seeks feedback on allowing firms to repurchase shares via exchanges after tax changes, as markets reel from war-led selloff and foreign outflows.
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.
A message to the Tamil fishermen. The Palk Strait and the Bay of Bengal are not your personal property or even national property. Stop living in the delusional world of Thamizh Samudram.
The seas and oceans are shared by multiple nations and very nation has it’s own area of exclusive economic rights. If you cross over the Sri Lankan part of the sea, there will always be grave repercussions.
That idiotic Chief Minister of yours who fancies himself as ‘Stalin’ and thinks his forefathers used iron 5500 years ago would be made to eat humble pie by the Sri Lankan Navy.
Tamil fishermen behave as if it’s the Thamizh Samudram. Idiots believe they were using iron 5000 years ago. Their CM’s name is “Stalin” and the idiot goes around as if he is the US President.
Wake up and smell the coffee! Times have changed. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
SL Navy should have arrested all of these Tamil fishermen.
A message to the Tamil fishermen. The Palk Strait and the Bay of Bengal are not your personal property or even national property. Stop living in the delusional world of Thamizh Samudram.
The seas and oceans are shared by multiple nations and very nation has it’s own area of exclusive economic rights. If you cross over the Sri Lankan part of the sea, there will always be grave repercussions.
That idiotic Chief Minister of yours who fancies himself as ‘Stalin’ and thinks his forefathers used iron 5500 years ago would be made to eat humble pie by the Sri Lankan Navy.
Tamil fishermen behave as if it’s the Thamizh Samudram. Idiots believe they were using iron 5000 years ago. Their CM’s name is “Stalin” and the idiot goes around as if he is the US President.
Wake up and smell the coffee! Times have changed. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.
SL Navy should have arrested all of these Tamil fishermen.