Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe

<p> Many people at the Galle Face protest site have approached the court of appeal requesting it to stop the police from evicting them. Located near the Sri Lankan presidential …

<p> <strong>A group of human rights experts affiliated with the United Nations have pressed the alarm button over Sri Lanka’s economic collapse with record high inflation, rising commodity prices, food …

<p> <strong>Resuming talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a rescue package will be the immediate task for Ranil Wickremesinghe who took over as the new President of Sri …

<p> Ranil Wickremesinghe, 73, was elected as the new President of Sri Lanka today with the backing of the Rajapaksa family controlled SLPP, the largest bloc in the  country’s 225-member …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka’s central bank has warned that the bankrupt country’s economy could contract by more than 6 per cent this year amid intense political and social turmoil. Following the …

<p> There was complete chaos in Sri Lanka as protestors who had gathered outside the Prime Minister’s office took over his residence despite the imposition of curfew.</p> <p> Prime Minister …

<p> <strong>For bankrupt Sri Lanka, the process of revival will be painful, uncertain as well as long-drawn. People's patience has run out and the challenge for the new government, if …

<p> <strong>India has rushed 44,000 tonnes of urea to the bankrupt Sri Lanka to facilitate in meeting the domestic requirements for the current and the next sowing seasons.</strong></p> <p> “Delighted …

<p> <strong>The International Monetary Fund (IMF) which has been in talks with bankrupt Sri Lanka for a rescue package said it is closely monitoring the situation in the island nation …

<p> Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has agreed to step down on Wednesday, after protesters stormed the presidential palace and set fire to the Prime Minister’s house in Colombo.</p> <p> …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka, which is in the middle of an unprecedented economic crisis hit by food and fuel shortage, is unlikely to see its situation changing in the near future. …

<p> <strong>The road ahead for Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is getting tougher and more uncertain as the country’s economy contracted 1.6 per cent in the March quarter. Sri …

<p> <strong>Cash strapped Sri Lanka has started the much awaited talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a rescue package. The IMF team arrived in Colombo on Monday and …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka has run out of fuel. The Ranil Wickremesinghe government has now announced shutting down of public sector offices from tomorrow as it awaits the approval of the …

<p>  </p> <p> <strong>Sri Lanka’s deepening economic crisis has not spared even the country’s dead. The island nation does not have enough gas even to run crematoriums. A local resident …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who took charge two months ago and is currently battling the toughest battle of his political career, spoke with US Secretary of State …

<p> <strong>Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who took charge two months ago, is currently battling the toughest battle of his political career. As talks with the International Monetary Fund  …

<p> <strong>The World Bank loan of $700 million to cash strapped Sri Lanka will provide the Ranil Wickremesinghe government the much-required breather till it finalises a bailout package with the …

<p> <strong>Cash starved Sri Lanka, which has run out of fuel, asked its citizens not to queue up at gas stations. The condition is so precarious that it does not …

<p> <strong>The road ahead will be tough for Sri Lanka’s newly inducted Prime Minister Ranil Wikremesinghe, as he takes charge amid a battered economy, bankrupt coffers and widespread violence.  While …