SAARC...............

President Mahinda Rajapaksa with Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Presidential Secretariat, Colombo yesterday. Right: President Mahinda Rajapaksa with Pakistani Prime Minister Yosuf Raza Gilani at the Presidential Secretariat, Colombo yesterday. Pictures by Sudath Silva-Dailynews

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SL ranked third in terror..............................

SL ranked third in countries most hit by terror

SI LANKA-Sri Lanka has been ranked third and Pakistan fourth in the list of countries most hit by terror in the second quarter of 2008, a report released by the Centre of Excellence - Defence Against Terrorism (COE-DAT), a Turkey based anti-terror organisation, has said.dailymirror

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Lumbini-----------SAARC

Lumbini Development discussed by Nepali and Sri Lankan leader

SRI LANKA-Plans to develop Lumbini as a major visitor and pilgrim destination in South Asia featured prominently the bi-lateral discussions between Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksha and he PM of Nepali Girija Prasad Koirala at the President Secretariat to day(01) in Colombo.pix by-Basanta kumar Nepal

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Ciminal SAARC..............

Criminal matters singed by SAARC

SRI LANKA-Convention on Mutural assistance in criminal matters to be singed by SAARC nations on rd of August,Sri Lanka Foreign Minister Rohitha Bogollagama said,in the press conference in BMICH Colombo today(31).

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Mynmmar and Australia hands together in SAARC

Myanmar and Australia hands together with SAARC friendship

SRI LANKA-Saarc Council Minister have gave the approval to include Australia and Myanmar in new observes of SAARC , Pakistan foreign minister pointed this in the meeting held on the BMICH Colombo today (31)morning

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Chennai police...............LTTE

Chennai Police nets top LTTE cadre - India

SRI LANKA-The 'Q' branch Police yesterday (July 30) arrested a Sri Lankan Tamil alleged for procuring major consignments including explosive substances for the internationally proscribed terrorist outfit, LTTE.

Following specific information given by the State Intelligence, the 'Q' branch Police arrested J. Thambi Annan alias Daniel, 46, a resident of Kilinochchi, The Hindu reported citing the Director General of Police, K.P Jain. The 'Q' branch Police stating the importance of the catch said that the suspect has been heading the procuring arm of the outfit and had played an instrumental role in smuggling warlike items, explosives from India and other parts of the world to the LTTE. Read more-www.defence.lk

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Sri Lanka maids............

Sri Lanka will cut the send maids to Middle East

SRI LANKA-Sri Lanka will cut the number of maids it sends to the Middle East, a labour official said, citing increased complaints of abuse by women migrant workers -daily mirror

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TNA ..................

TNA Parliamentarian's bodygurd was shot.

SRI LANKA-A police bodyguard of the TNA parliamentarian T. Kanagasabei was shot and injured by an unidentified gunman in Kalawanchikudi, and admitted to the Batticaloa hospital police informations said.

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SAARC Economy..............

Sri Lanka proposes stabilising Regional Economic Unit.

Sri Lanka- Sri Lanka proposes stablishing a Regional Economic Unit for research and development in the region.Regional Economic unit proposal conducted by Dr. Palitha Kohona who is the Secretary of the foreign Ministry Sri Lanka.The SFM Dr.Palitha Kohona said this, was held the foreign ministers sestion in BMICH Colombo today(30). pix by- Yamuni Rashmika- GID- Sri Lanka

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