05:43 19 May 2013 from IANS

Rajapaksa vows to fight external forces for peace

Colombo, May 19 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa Saturday renewed his pledge to fight all "external elements" seeking to "disrupt" the country's peace.Speaking on the fourth anniversary celebration of winning the three-decade war...

10:18 18 May 2013 from IANS

WB opposition demands central forces for Panchayat polls

Opposition parties in West Bengal Friday demanded deployment of central paramilitary forces in an all-party meeting convened by the State Election Commission to ensure proper, free and fair panchayat...