Sri Lanka's new PM extends support to protesters demanding prez's resignation
The New Indian Express Chennai|May 16, 2022
IN an unusual move, Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended public support to the protesters, who have been camping at a popular beachfront here for over a month calling for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation for mishandling the country's worst economic crisis.
Sri Lanka's new PM extends support to protesters demanding prez's resignation

COLOMBO

The prime minister on Saturday said he had appointed a committee to look after the interests of the 'Gota Go Home village protesters who have been camping at Colombo's Galle Face Green since April 9.

Wickremesinghe, who was appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa as prime minister after asking his elder brother Mahinda Rajapaksa to quit, said the young protesters in the village would be safeguarded and their views would be sought for the shaping of future policy.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة May 16, 2022 من The New Indian Express Chennai.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة May 16, 2022 من The New Indian Express Chennai.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

المزيد من القصص من THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS CHENNAI مشاهدة الكل
Respite for Gulf of Mannar's coral reefs as marine heatwave subsides
The New Indian Express

Respite for Gulf of Mannar's coral reefs as marine heatwave subsides

Sea Surface Temperature drops by 3°C but officials fear damage may have been done already

time-read
3 mins  |
May 29, 2024
The New Indian Express

It is time to bring church's properties under ambit of Registration Act: HC

THE Madurai Bench of Madras High Court recently observed that the time has come to include the church's properties within scope of Section 22-A of the TN Registration Act, 1908.

time-read
1 min  |
May 29, 2024
The New Indian Express

Two Kovai snake catchers arrested for posting video of rat snake online

Coimbatore COIMBATORE forest range officials on Monday night arrested two snake catchers for illegally handling a rat snake and uploading the video in their social media handles.

time-read
1 min  |
May 29, 2024
The New Indian Express

PM to meditate at Vivekananda Rock Memorial

AFTER an intense and prolonged campaign for the Lok Sabha elections and ahead of the results, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will delve deep into meditation at the 'dhyana mandapam' of the Vivekananda Rock Memorial located on a rock around 400 metres off the Kanniyakumari coast for over 45 hours (May 30 evening to June 1 evening).

time-read
2 mins  |
May 29, 2024
The New Indian Express

Cyclone Remal wreaks havoc, kills 31 in N-E

Multiple landslides take Mizoram toll to 27

time-read
1 min  |
May 29, 2024
External and internal challenges keep Chandigarh candidates on their toes
The New Indian Express

External and internal challenges keep Chandigarh candidates on their toes

Chandigarh FOR voters of Chandigarh constituency, Lok Sabha polls mean a familiar face or two on the ballot.

time-read
1 min  |
May 29, 2024
The New Indian Express

T20 World Cup ticket for even India-Pak match still available

THE International Cricket Council (ICC) may have a new problem in their hands.

time-read
1 min  |
May 29, 2024
Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy to write Green Lantern
The New Indian Express

Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy to write Green Lantern

DAMON Lindelof, who is best known for Lost, and Chris Mundy, the showrunner of Ozark, have been brought on board to write the upcoming Green Lantern series.

time-read
1 min  |
May 28, 2024
An ancient temple with a rare Siva Linga
The New Indian Express

An ancient temple with a rare Siva Linga

DCHITHRA MADHAVAN city

time-read
2 mins  |
May 28, 2024
The New Indian Express

TRADITIONAL INTERTWINED WITH LIFE GAMES.

A VINITA SIDHARTHA vinita@kreedagmes.

time-read
2 mins  |
May 28, 2024