Pak confident on China, but says there are no free lunches
Questioned about the dispute over Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan, the High Commissioner said that his country stands with the
China’s grip on Sri Lanka sparks concerns
There is indeed a strong case to examine whether Sri Lanka has actually benefitted from these Chinese projects…writes N. C. Bipindra As
End of Democracy and Beginning of Anarchy in Lanka
The arrival of anarchy to the island nation is mainly driven by the worsening domestic political environment, curtailment of democracy, weaponising and
India, SL discuss strengthening economic ties
Even amid the times of Covid-19, both sides have maintained bilateral cooperation…reports Asian Lite News Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Gopal
Sri Lanka invites global players to Port City
Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa urged global business leaders to make use of the country’s first service-oriented Special Economic Zone (SEZ)… reports
Cargo ship fire: Dead animals drift ashore in SL
The dead marine creatures were found on beaches from Puttalam in the northwest to Mirissa in the south….report Asian Lite News Sri
Floods strike Covid-hit Sri Lanka
South-west monsoon rains settling in the country’s western, southern and central parts resulted in heavy showers and landslides …reports Asian Lite News
Sri Lanka extends nationwide travel curbs
Only essential services and food suppliers are allowed to be on the roads while all others are urged to stay at home….reports
Fire-stricken X-Press Pearl cargo ship sinks off Sri Lanka coas
X-Press Feeders, operators of the container ship ‘X-Press Pearl’ reported that despite salvors successfully boarding the vessel and attaching a tow wire,
Expensive Chinese jab stir row in Bangladesh, Lanka
Once the Bangladesh newspapers disclosed the vaccine price, it became an issue in Sri Lanka, which is supposedly paying US $15 per