Pakistan to start fresh deportation of Afghan refugees
2024-03-26
In a move to reignite tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Pak “establishment” has announced plans to recommence the deportation ofContinue Reading
Pakistan Farmers Demands Agricultural Emergency in Country
2024-03-26
Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has urged the federal government on Saturday to declare an agricultural emergency in the nation, ARYContinue Reading
India’s role in rebuilding Syria: A beacon of hope post-war
2024-03-26
The conflict between the USA and the USSR, during the era of the Cold War, had far-reaching consequences that extendedContinue Reading
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu Seeks Debt Relief From India Amid Strained Ties
2024-03-23
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has struck a reconciliatory tone after his anti-India rhetoric, saying India will continue to remain hisContinue Reading
PM Modi’s announcement of Rs 10,000 crore for Bhutan includes India’s support for its economic stimulus package: Foreign Secretary Kwatra
2024-03-23
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement to provide Rs 10,000 crore to Bhutan for supportingContinue Reading
Asteroid named after Professor Jayant Murthy of Bengaluru
2024-03-23
International Astronomical Union (IAU) has named an asteroid after Prof. Jayant Murthy, who was acting director of the Indian InstituteContinue Reading
Dayasiri ready to contest Presidential Election
2024-03-23
Former Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekara says he is prepared to contest as a Presidential CandidateContinue Reading
Traffic violations : Demerit points system in April
2024-03-23
The demerit points system for traffic violations will be implemented from April 10, 2024, State Minister of Transport, Lasantha AlagiyawannaContinue Reading
Sri Lankan family donates Rs. 470 Mn worth of ICU beds
2024-03-23
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds with cutting-edge technology worth Rs. 470 million were handed over to Minister of Health RameshContinue Reading
On-arrival licence for foreigners from April
2024-03-23
The Ministry of Transport is making arrangements to provide on-arrival driving licences to foreigners visiting Sri Lanka, effective from AprilContinue Reading
Canada to restrict temporary residents for the first time
2024-03-22
For the first time, Canada will put a “soft cap” on the number of new temporary resident arrivals to theContinue Reading
Dropping consent age limit for minors to 14 years : Sajith, Women MPs object
2024-03-22
The main Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has called on the government to review the proposed amendments to the PenalContinue Reading
Maithri says he knows who carried out the Easter Attacks
2024-03-22
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has claimed he knows who really carried out the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks and that heContinue Reading
234 acres of land in Jaffna given to farmers
2024-03-22
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has distributed freehold deeds to 408 individuals in Jaffna for cultivation purposes. According to the President’s MediaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s official USD buying rate remains below Rs. 300
2024-03-22
The buying rate of the US Dollar remains below the Rs. 300 rate today (Mar 22) as well, the fourthContinue Reading
Three new appointments from Sri Lanka Cricket
2024-03-22
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has made three new appointments to the High Performance Center. According to an SLC statement, theContinue Reading
Operation ‘Yukthiya’ : Cash rewards for informants
2024-03-22
Sri Lanka Police have announced cash rewards for informants assisting with the ‘Yukthiya’ special operations underway targeting drugs and underworld-relatedContinue Reading
Dollar rate continues to drop at several commercial banks
2024-03-22
The US Dollar remains below the Rs. 300 rate at several commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Mar 22), theContinue Reading
