Putin agrees in Trump call to pause Ukraine energy attacks but no full ceasefire
President Vladimir Putin has rejected an immediate and full ceasefire in Ukraine, agreeing only to halt attacks on energy infrastructure,
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space
Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different
Read MoreSri Lanka’s economy grew 5% in 2024: CBSL
The Sri Lankan economy recorded a strong turnaround registering overall growth of 5% for 2024 amid renewed macroeconomic stability, says
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Petition against levying withholding tax on Sri Lanka’s national team cricketers
Sri Lanka’s ODI captain Charith Asalanka and Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva have filed a petition in the Court of
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14 Sri Lankans rescued from cybercrime centres in Myanmar
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in coordination with Sri Lanka Embassies in Myanmar and Thailand, and with the support of
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New laws to combat crime: President discusses with WP police chiefs
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that steps will be taken to provide the necessary facilities to eliminate organized crime and
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Ex-President Ranil denies claims of private London visit using state funds
The Office of the former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued a statement today denying the claims that the former Head
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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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