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Pakistan offers to set up Sugar mills in Sri Lanka Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif called on Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa at President's House. Prime Minister Sharif congratulated President Rajapaksa on successful hosting of CHOGM 2013. Commending the economic growth...

China Signs US $500 Million Investment Deals in Sri Lanka A top Chinese company has signed up to build two hotels and a golf course with investment exceeding 500 million U.S. dollars on the sidelines of the Commonwealth leaders' summit on Thursday, an official said. China Harbor Engineering...

Sri Lanka may become first Developed country in South Asia....

Sri Lanka says rights criticism a 'proxy propaganda war' Sri Lanka's high commissioner to Britain has blamed criticism of his country's human rights record on a "proxy propaganda war" being carried out by those who funded the nation's "terrorist conflict." Speaking to CNN's Fred Pleitgen for...

Sri Lanka is one of the 29 economies in the world that improved the most in the ease of doing business, according to a new global survey by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) & World Bank comparing 189 countries...

Sri Lanka Economy grows 7.8-pct in 2013 third quarter Sri Lanka's gross domestic product expanded 7.8 percent in the third quarter of 2013 from a year earlier, and accelerating from 6.8 percent in the second quarter, the state statistics office said. The statistics office said agriculture grew...

Sri Lanka CHOGM Begins: Breaking News The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) was inaugurated a short while ago at the Nelum Pokuna complex in Colombo. President Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently addressing the gathering, chaired by HRH Prince Charles.

Pakistan PM to arrive in Sri Lanka on Thursday for Commonwealth Summit Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif will be arriving in Sri Lanka on Thursday, 14 November, 2013 to represent Pakistan at the 53 member Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), scheduled from 15-17 November, 2013. Sri Lanka...

Australia Backs Sri Lanka CHOGM Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott won't be joining other world leaders in a boycott of the Commonwealth summit, saying Australia shouldn't be giving lectures to other countries about human rights. British PM David Cameron have resisted domestic political...

Krrish, Management issue…. Anyway South Korea or Australia will replace them...

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to attend Commonwealth summit in Colombo Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to attend Commonwealth summit in Colombo | NDTV.com

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif Visits Sri Lanka, to attend CHOGM Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka next week. Prime Minister Sharif is scheduled to leave for Colombo on Thursday November 14. Pakistan's Ministry of...

Sri Lanka Blocks Indian Oil Corp after Indian PM skips CHOGM Hardening its stance, Sri Lanka has refused to sign a decade old agreement to lease the Trincomalee strategic oil storages to a unit of Indian Oil Corp (IOC) and is blocking the Indian firm’s plans to set up a bitumen plant. In...

Chinese Military Delegation visits Sri Lanka A senior Chinese military delegation, comprised of Chairman of China’s University of Science & Technology, currently in Sri Lanka, paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake Friday evening at Army...

Sri Lanka Commonwealth Business Forum gets over 1000 participants Commonwealth Business Forum to be held from November 12 to 14 has attracted over 1,100 participants including 500 foreign delegates which will provide exposure to many local businesses, a top trade chamber said. "This is...

Bangladesh Army to monitor parliamentary polls Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on Wednesday said the Election Commission would seek army deployment for the upcoming parliamentary polls just as troops had been deployed during all previous general elections. “Army has been...

Chinese tourists flock to Sri Lanka The number of Chinese tourists to Sri Lanka soared by just over 75 percent during the first nine months of this year, recording one of the highest growth rates for the country's tourism industry, official data showed on Thursday. Sri Lanka's tourist arrivals...

Pakistan will provide all possible assistance to Sri Lanka Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan will provide all possible assistance to Sri Lanka in the development of infrastructure & industry. This was revealed during a meeting between the Sri Lankan envoy & Pakistan...