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UNDP warns 8.8 Mn in Asia-Pacific at risk of poverty amid Middle East conflict shocks

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Asia and the Pacific are facing mounting socio‑economic pressures as the ripple effects of the recent military escalation in theContinue Reading

‘Caution level’ heat alert issued for 21 districts

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Northern, North-central, North-western, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, EasternContinue Reading

Singapore Zoo’s first Sri Lankan leopard cubs make their public debut

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Three Sri Lankan leopard cubs that were born at the Singapore Zoo on Jan 1 have now made their publicContinue Reading

“Walk For Peace” to begin April 21: Full schedule announced

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The internationally renowned Walk for Peace pilgrimage programme will take place in Sri Lanka from April 21 to 28, 2026,Continue Reading

PSL: Chandimal to join Quetta Gladiators today

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Chandimal has been drafted into the Quetta Gladiators squad as a replacement for Bevon Jacobs, whoContinue Reading

All offices of the Registration of Persons closed on Friday due to system breakdown

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The Department for Registration of Persons has announced that all public services, including one‑day services at its head office andContinue Reading

Prospects improve for US–Iran talks amid Pakistan mediation

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Pakistani officials are expecting a “major breakthrough” in talks between Iran and the United States on Tehran’s nuclear programme, sourcesContinue Reading

Former MP Chandana Kathriarachchi arrested with weapons

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Former Member of Parliament Chandana Kathriarachchi has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD). He was reportedly taken intoContinue Reading

Severe lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 13 districts

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces andContinue Reading

CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates slightly against USD

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (16), compared to Wednesday.  According to the CentralContinue Reading

44 killed in road accidents during April 10–15 New Year holiday period

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Sri Lanka Police have reported that 42 road accidents occurred across Sri Lanka between April 10 and 15, claiming 44Continue Reading

Political leaders dominate TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2026

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

TIME magazine has unveiled its annual list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2026, spotlighting global leaders, innovators, artists,Continue Reading

Over 400 traders charged for food safety violations – PHI

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Legal action has been taken against more than 400 traders across Sri Lanka following nationwide raids carried out during theContinue Reading

Six Chinese nationals held at BIA with cigarettes worth over Rs. 11 Mn

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

Six Chinese nationals have been arrested at Katunayake Airport after attempting to illegally bring a large stock of cigarettes intoContinue Reading

Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 318

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

The Sri Lankan rupee remains steady against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (16), compared toContinue Reading

US Senate Republicans block latest bid to rein in Trump Iran war powers

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

US Senate Republicans voted down a resolution on Wednesday pushed by Democrats to prohibit President Donald Trump from taking furtherContinue Reading

El Salvador publishes law allowing life sentences for minors as young as 12

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

El Salvador has published a new law that will allow authorities to penalise minors as young as 12 with lifeContinue Reading

Trump says Israel and Lebanon leaders to hold first talks in 34 years

2026-04-16
On: April 16, 2026

United States President Donald Trump says the leaders of Israel and Lebanon will speak for the first time in 34Continue Reading

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