India has no indication about 13-A dilution or reversal, says Salman Khurshid
India has no indication about 13-A dilution or reversal, says Salman Khurshid by S. Venkat Narayan - Our Special Correspondent November 5, 2012, NEW DELHI, November 4: India’s new External Affairs...
View ArticleShutterbug sketches Lanka war
Shutterbug sketches Lanka war M T Saju, TNN | Nov 6, 2012 CHENNAI: Soon after the 2004 tsunami,Benjamin Dixie landed in Vanni in Sri Lanka as a photojournalist. Though thetsunami had wreaked havoc, he...
View ArticleWhat a waste of money? A local newspaper published in Kilinochchi has been...
What a waste of money? A local newspaper published in Kilinochchi has been thrown to the Waste Paper Baskets Tuesday, 06 November 2012 A local newspaper published in Kilinochchi has been totally reje...
View ArticleThe impeachment motion against Judiciary fast recoiling on the Rajapakse...
The impeachment motion against Judiciary fast recoiling on the Rajapakse family rule – first massive protest closes the Fort for traffic (Lanka-e-News -06.Nov.2012, 5.00PM) The first massive protest...
View ArticleImpeachment Of The Chief Justice In Sri Lanka: A Comparison
Impeachment Of The Chief Justice In Sri Lanka: A Comparison By Kamal Nissanka -November 6, 2012 Kamal Nissanka The impeachment motion filed against the chief justice of Sri Lanka a few days ago (Nov...
View ArticleSRI LANKA: Why is Sri Lanka abandoning a court centered, law based system of...
SRI LANKA: Why is Sri Lanka abandoning a court centered, law based system of justice? November 6, 2012 A reflection on the 16th murder in Kahawatte, gruesome violence in Galle and the petition for...
View ArticleUPR Sri Lanka: India does a summersault – is there deal?
UPR Sri Lanka: India does a summersault – is there deal? Tuesday, 06 November 2012 Geneva- In a bizarre move India has agreed to drop major part of recommendations it made to Sri Lanka at the 14th...
View Article“Impeachment” Of the Chief Justice: Aiyo! It Was Shirani That I Wanted To...
“Impeachment” Of the Chief Justice: Aiyo! It Was Shirani That I Wanted To Appoint, My Good Friend By Elmore Perera -November 6, 2012 Elmore Perera “Sovereignty of the Sri Lankan People under the 1978...
View ArticleSri Lanka launches impeachment of chief justice
Sri Lanka launches impeachment of chief justice By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO | Tue Nov 6, 2012 6:19am EST (Reuters) – The speaker of Sri Lanka’s parliament accepted on Tuesday a ruling...
View ArticleImpeachment Motion against CJ tabled
Impeachment Motion against CJ tabled TUESDAY, 06 NOVEMBER 2012 Chief Justice Bandaranayake The impeachment motion against Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake was placed on the order paper of...
View ArticleChief Justice Is Planning To Call More Than 700 Witnesses
Chief Justice Is Planning To Call More Than 700 Witnesses By Colombo Telegraph -November 6, 2012 Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake is going to fight until the end and six prominent lawyers are going...
View ArticleThink twice before jumping into destiny
Think twice before jumping into destiny A letter to the President Mahinda Rajapakase Re- Impeachment motion against the Chief Justice, handed over to the Honourable Speaker ( November 06, 2012,...
View ArticleClose to 1.2 million houses without men
Close to 1.2 million houses without men Tuesday, 06 November 2012 The Census and Statistics Department says that women chief occupants in 1,173,000 houses in the country. There are 5.1 million housing...
View ArticleHuman skeletons recovered in Mullaitivu
Human skeletons recovered in Mullaitivu [ Tuesday, 06 November 2012, 02:58.38 PM GMT +05:30 ] [ Tuesday, 06 November 2012, 02:58.38 PM GMT +05:30 ] In the recent past large number of human skeletons...
View ArticleArmy Inquiry On ‘War Crimes’ No Longer Credible
???????????????????????????????????????????????????? Army Inquiry On ‘War Crimes’ No Longer Credible By Laksiri Fernando -November 6, 2012 Dr Laksiri Fernando Army spokesman Ruwan Wanigasooriya...
View ArticleImpeachment must not be politically motivated: If so insult to the entire...
Impeachment must not be politically motivated: If so insult to the entire Judiciary – Judiciary Service association Of SL issues a statement (Lanka-e-News -06.Nov.2012, 9.15PM) The crucial statement...
View ArticleAttempt to wrest complete control and consolidate all power within the family...
Attempt to wrest complete control and consolidate all power within the family – NFR Wednesday, 07 November 2012 Networking for Rights, a net work of journalists and human rights defenders considers...
View ArticleJustice Must Be Seen To Be Done
Justice Must Be Seen To Be Done By National Peace Council -November 7, 2012 The Government has tabled a motion in Parliament to impeach the Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake that sets out 14 charges...
View ArticleImpeaching Sri Lanka’s Chief Justice: A primer
Impeaching Sri Lanka’s Chief Justice: A primer Image courtesy Read Sri Lanka Groundviews [Editors note: The Supreme Court ruling on the Divineguma Bill presented to Parliament just before this...
View ArticleImpeachment of Sri Lankan chief justice is India’s foreign policy failure
Impeachment of Sri Lankan chief justice is India’s foreign policy failure by G Pramod Kumar Nov 6, 2012 If anybody, other than the rights-sensitive civil society of Sri Lanka, has a right to get...
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