Sri lanka

Sri Lanka Celebrates 76th Independence Day

On 4th February, 2024, Sri Lanka celebrated 76th Independence Day. Sri Lanka got independence from British rule on February 4, 1948. This day holds immense significance for the people of the country as it marks the culmination of decades of ..

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Hai Yang 24 Hao: Chinese Warship’s Colombo Visit Raises Diplomatic Queries

A Chinese naval vessel, ‘Hai Yang 24 Hao,’ arrived in Colombo Port on August 10 for a formal visit, scheduled to dock until August 12. This visit comes a year after a similar event strained Indo-Lanka relations due to diplomatic ..

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Act

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a significant international treaty that upholds the civil and political rights of individuals. It was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 and has since gained substantial global participation. ..

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India’s First International Cruise Vessel

India’s first international cruise vessel, MV Empress, embarked on its maiden voyage from the city of Chennai. The departure ceremony was graced by the presence of Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who flagged off the momentous occasion. Alongside the launch ..

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Sri Lanka’s State Owned Enterprise Reform Policy

Sri Lanka has recently given the green light to the reorganization of its state-owned enterprises, with the goal of enhancing government finances and expediting the country’s economic revival. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) extended a significant bailout facility of nearly ..

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India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Maritime Exercise – SLINEX-2023

SLINEX-2023 is the 10th edition of the annual India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Maritime Exercise. The exercise is aimed at improving mutual understanding, enhancing interoperability, and exchanging best practices/procedures in multi-faceted maritime operations between both Navies. The exercise features two phases i.e., ..

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