A senior Indian government delegation led by Foreign
Secretary Shiv Shanker Menon is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka this week
to review the prevailing situation in the country, authoritative sources
said yesterday.Senior Presidential Advisor Basil Rajapaksa, MP, told
The Sunday Island this was one of the regular visits undertaken on a
reciprocal basis. "Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga and Defence
Secretary Gothabaya Rajapaksa called on the...
Yesterday’s picture of the late Lasantha Wickrematunga and his wife, Sonali Samarasinghe shot by our staff photographer Siripala Halwela.
Remain focused on goals to
eradicate terrorism - Gotabhaya
With the entire A-9 coming under government control after
23 years, Defence Secretary Gothabya Rajapaksa yesterday stressed it is
crucial that "we remain focused on our goals and not deviate if we are
to unite the...
Why was Janaka Perera’s
name left out?
President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s address to the nation
following the capture of strategic Elephant Pass confirm suspicions about
the circumstances under which Major General (retd) Janaka Perera was
killed at Anuradhapura..
