The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) issuing a statement on the current political crisis said Parliament should be convened in order to strengthen democracy.
The BASL statement notes that it is concerned with regard to the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Prime Minister.
The release also requests all parties to avoid engaging in acts of violence and to resolve the matter in a peaceful manner.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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