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Sri Lanka’s former army chief sworn in as minister

Colombo, Feb 25 (IANS) Sarath Fonseka, who was Sri Lanka’s army commander when the military crushed the Tamil Tigers, was sworn in as a minister by President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday. Fonseka was appointed the…


More Sri Lankans Join ISIS: Reports

Colombo, Jan 5 (IANS) At least 36 Sri Lankans have reportedly left for Syria to join the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group, a senior official has said. Sri Lanka’s Defence Secretary Karunasena Hettiarachchi said that,…