Weather advisory issued for severe lightning
The Department of Meteorology has issued an ‘Amber’ advisory for severe lightning for several provinces and districts. Accordingly, thundershowers accompanied
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Ex-IGP’s arrest delayed due to deal with govt? – Ministers responds
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has confirmed that police teams have presently been deployed to arrest former Inspector General
Read MoreGovt. ordered to compensate woman detained under PTA in 2020
The Supreme Court ruled that the detention order issued by then-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA)
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Imthiaz Bakeer Markar resigns as SJB Chairman
The Chairman of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Imthiaz Bakeer Markar has stepped down from his position as chairman and from
Read MoreIsrael launches ‘extensive strikes’ on Gaza with at least 220 reportedly killed
The Israeli military says it is carrying out “extensive strikes” in the Gaza Strip, with the Hamas-run health ministry reporting
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Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill to be tabled in Parliament
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the tabling of Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill in the Parliament. The amendments to
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Govt increases “Aswesuma” payments for disabled and elderly community
The Cabinet of Ministers has greenlighted the amendments to “Aswesuma” welfare benefit scheme. The “Aswesuma” welfare benefit scheme, which was
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Nearly Rs. 3 mln meant for fertilizer subsidy stolen, Dy Minister reveals
Nearly Rs. 3 mln meant for fertilizer subsidy stolen, Dy Minister reveals
Read MoreImported milk powder prices to increase from April
The importers of powdered milk foods have decided to increase the prices by 4.7% with effect from 01 April 2025.
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Peru declares an emergency and deploys the army as violence surges in the capital
Peru’s president declared a state of emergency in the capital Monday and ordered the deployment of soldiers to help police
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