A court in Sri Lanka's northern province rejected a petition for an injunction order filed by the Mullaitivu Police requesting prohibition on peaceful motorcades and parades arranged to memorialise the sacrifice of Thileepan.
Leader of the House Susil Premajayantha told parliament yesterday (20) that no police officer has been accused by the presidential commission of inquiry into the Easter Sunday terror attacks.
Rev. Fr. Cyril Gamini has dismissed a briefing held for MPs on investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks.
Tamil politicians and Diaspora groups have condemned an attack on a motorcade to remember LTTE’s Rasiah Partheepan alias Thileepan.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena was a notable absentee among senior law enforcement officials at a briefing for MPs on investigations into the Easter Sunday terror attacks.
Police obtained a court order against holding a remembrance in Colombo for LTTE’s Rasiah Partheepan alias Thileepan, who died during a hunger strike 36 years ago.
A two-day adjournment debate begins in parliament today (21) at 9.30 am on the Easter Sunday terror attacks and the present status of national security.
The online safety bill could drive tech giants away from Sri Lanka, said MP Dr. Harsha de Silva.
A mobile phone app is to be introduced to issue early warnings about incidents that disrupt national reconciliation, said the Office for Unity and Reconciliation.
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) accuses the government of committing a massive scam by paying high dividends on bank bonds amid an economic crisis while swindling pension funds of the working people.
