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Doctors, Engineers Race to Flee Sri Lanka; 'Brain Drain' Impacts Bankrupt Island | Watch

Hindustan Times 07 Jul 2023

Sri Lankans are lining up at passport and visa offices and waiting to leave the bankrupt country ... #srilanka #islandnation #bankcrupt #imf #protests #visas ...

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AFP 1900 GMT News Advisory

Longview News-Journal 26 Jun 2023

More than 100 people are being tried in Pakistan military courts over violence that erupted after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested last month, the army says, adding that three officers have been dismissed.

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SL envoy gifts to India two paintings depicting arrival of Ashoka's son, daughter in Lanka

Indian Express 23 Apr 2023

of Indo-Lanka DPL relations, State Minister @M_Lekhi and High Commissioner @MilindaMoragoda unveiled photographs of two Sri Lankan temple murals depicting the advent of Buddhism in #SriLanka, at the former\u2019s office at the @ngma_delhi today (22).

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Crackdown in the South as Sri Lankan forces arrest and abduct activists

Tamil Guardian 28 Jul 2022

Dhaniz Ali, a social activist involved in recent protest campaign was arrested & forcibly dragged off a flight by plainclothes men, believed to be officers attached to #SriLanka’s Criminal Investigation Dept.

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State of emergency in Sri Lanka as protests engulf Colombo

Tamil Guardian 14 Jul 2022

Sri Lankan protestors overran the offices of the prime minister in Colombo on Wedneday, and demanded the resignation of acting President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, who has taken office after Sri Lanka's President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, fled the country.

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Sri Lanka Crisis: President Gotabaya Rajapaksa calls Speaker of Parliament, says resignation letter coming today

Deccan Herald 13 Jul 2022

Protestors breach the premises of Sri Lankan PM's office in Colombo, raise flag atop the building#SriLanka pic.twitter.com/JceFYxTVyI— ANI (@ANI) July 13, 2022 ... Sri Lankans storm prime minister's office, demanding he quit as well.

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LIVE - Protesters breach Prime Minister's Office following appointment of Ranil Wickremesinghe as President

Tamil Guardian 13 Jul 2022

Protesters have breached the Prime Minister's Office following news of his appointment to the Presidency after Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country ... @Skandha92 #SriLanka pic.twitter.com/pTZ6Hz9jk2.

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LIVE - Protesters takeover Sri Lankan prime ministers office as chaos continues in Colombo

Tamil Guardian 13 Jul 2022

He called on the protesters who have occupied his office and other state buildings to leave them and co-operate with authorities ... BREAKING - Protestors have taken over the Sri Lankan Prime Minister's office in the capital Colombo.

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LIVE - State of emergency in Sri Lanka as protests engulf Colombo

Tamil Guardian 13 Jul 2022

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LIVE - Party leaders demand Wickremesinghe's resignation whilst security forces clamp down on demonstrators

Tamil Guardian 13 Jul 2022

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‘People are desperate’: Sri Lankan protesters storm prime minister’s office demanding resignation

The Observers 13 Jul 2022

Jaya wewa! #GoHomeRanil #NodealsRanil#SriLanka #FlowerRoad pic.twitter.com/dsPgpos3a3— Firefly 🇱🇰🇨🇳🇨🇭🇰🇪 (@tr_firefly) July 13, 2022 A video shared on Twitter on July 13 shows the crowd of ...

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Sri Lankan army investigates itself and blames ‘invisible elements’

Tamil Guardian 04 Jul 2022

Viraj Kumarasinghe, Commanding Officer of the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard. The soldier who was seen kicking a civilian waiting to buy fuel at a petrol station in #Yaggahapitiya, #Kurunegala in north-western #SriLanka has been identified as Lt.

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‘Why are you laying your hands on me?’ – Sri Lankan security forces grab Tamil journalist

Tamil Guardian 07 Jun 2022

#Tamil journalist @kumanan93 in war torn #Mullaitivu stands his ground & challenges #SriLanka Navy officers who intimidate & try to grab his @infodprtsl ID with no authority, while he was ...

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Indian High Commission In Sri Lanka Denies Stopping Issuance Of Visas | Mint

Live Mint 13 May 2022

It said that the operational constraints was due to the inability of Visa Wing Staff, most of whom are Sri Lankan nationals, to attend the office ... #SriLankans are welcome in #India just as #Indians are in #SriLanka," it said.

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Homes of Rajapaksa allies set alight

Tamil Guardian 09 May 2022

Thus far, three people have died during the unrest and at least 100 injured ... Former Minister Johnson Fernando’s party office in Kurunagala has been set on fire #LKA #SriLanka #SriLankaCrisis pic.twitter.com/DkSX3Eq8V7 ... .