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Sri Lanka's disputed PM Mahinda Rajapakse steps down AFP | Updated: Dec 14, 2018, 20:04 IST AFP HIGHLIGHTS Rajapakse's legislator son Namal said he will quit Saturday "to ensure stability of the nation" The latest decision of Rajapakse to back down came as the Supreme Court ruled that he and...

50 Indian fishermen arrested by Lankan Navy Representative photo COLOMBO: Nearly 50 Indian fishermenwere arrested today by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters. The Indian fishermen were on board 12 trawlers. They have been accused of indulging in...

Sri Lankan Navy commissions India-built AOPV By PTI | Updated: Aug 05, 2017, 07.31 PM IST Sri Lankan Navy has commissioned an India-built state-of-the-art Advanced Offshore Patrol Vessel(AOPV), the first-ever purchase from a foreign ship builder, to boost its search and rescue capabilities...