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Fri, 20 Sep 2024 Today's Paper
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa pledged to take legal action against those who initiated forced cremations during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court rejected a petition challenging President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s eligibility to run in the Presidential election, which was based on claims of failure to appoint the Acting IGP and judges to the Supreme Court and the Court of Appe
Israel launched a major military operation in multiple areas of the northern occupied West Bank early Wednesday, with Palestinian health authorities saying at least nine people have been killed.
A combined search operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Police resulted in the arrest of a suspect attempting to smuggle a stock of mobile phones into the country, police said.
A complaint has been lodged against the Presidential candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption over the possession of a house.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his troops’ incursion into Russia’s Kursk region is part of a ’’victory plan’’ that he will present to US President Joe Biden next month.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe declared open the Open Cycle phase of the ’’Sobadhanavi’’ 350 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant at Kerawalapitiya a short while ago.
The ambulance driver of Vavuniya General Hospital and a hospital employee had been arrested on misunderstanding that they attempted to abduct a lady doctor. Investigations revealed that the doctor, under the impression that they were taking her to a
The Wellawatta Police arrested Nadeen Bhasik, the son of notorious drug dealer Shiran Bhasik, at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake while returning from Dubai, on charges of attempted murder and fleeing the scene after causing a
Pledges made by National Peoples Power (NPP) if implemented will reduce annual state revenue by Rs 200 billion, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said yesterday.
In the wake of public unrest or Aragalaya, the Defence Ministry, upon request by the parliamentary authorities, have decided to issue repeater shotguns instead of pistols to all 225 MPs after they make payments, but made it conditional that such weap
Former Chairman of the Election Commission, Mahinda Deshapriya said that the difference between genuine and fake opinion polls are difficult to distinguish and therefore voters should be cautious to discern fact from fiction.
The government, citing potential future unrest in the country, announced yesterday that a new policy has been implemented allowing parliamentarians to keep two firearms after they retire from ministerial roles.
In light of the rising temperatures in the country, medical experts warn of an impending increase in skin diseases.
The price of ginger has shot up to Rs.3200 in the market that resulted in a declining demand. Traders pointed out that the farmers were selling seed ginger to make a fast buck, but the medicinal ginger or the local ginger was in short supply.
As Sri Lanka will see some major changes in about three weeks time with the upcoming Presidential election, President Ranil Wickremesinghe asserted that to sustain economic growth, it’s vital to adhere to the agreement with the International Moneta
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) said it expects inflation to remain well below its upper target of 5 percent until early next year, supporting the ongoing economic recovery by providing some relief to both livelihoods and business activities.
Sri Lanka will ink a financial agreement with the World Bank (WB) for the second stage development policy programme.
Election Commission Chairman R. M. A. L. Rathnayake said yesterday that the process of conducting the presidential poll is progressing smoothly and remains well under control, with fewer election law violations compared to previous presidential elect
Claiming that some people entertain doubts that President Ranil Wickremesinghe will resort to a trick at the last moment to prevent a National People’s Power (NPP) victory, NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today that no can prevent the NPP
The Kandy High Court today sentenced Indian national Akash Pachlodia to two 2-year terms of rigorous imprisonment, suspended for 10 years, over allegations of match-fixing during the 2024 Legends Cricket Trophy in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lankan High Commissioner in Nairobi, Kenya Kana Kananathan participated at the unveiling of the African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson nominee, Raila Odinga.
Jay Shah, the current honorary secretary of the BCCI, has been elected unopposed as the Independent Chair of the ICC, and will assume his position on 1 December, 2024.
With the Presidential election scheduled for September 21, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has issued an Extraordinary Gazette notification calling upon the Armed Forces to maintain public order across the country with effect from August 27.
Government employees, including teachers and principals, will receive a salary increase of 24% to 35% by January 1, 2025, along with the rectification of salary anomalies, Education Minister Susil Premajayantha said.
The manifesto of independent Presidential candidate Ranil Wickremesinghe is to be launched on Thursday August 29 2024, National Secretary of the UNP Ravi Karunanayake said today.
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is ready for the challenge posed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe for a live dicussion with the IMF, MP Harsha De Silva said today.
A future Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) government will protect the dignity of the armed froces, SLPP Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa said today.
The sun will be directly over Sri Lanka from August 28 to September 06 because of its movement southward, the Meteorological Department said.
The Attorney General has filed an indictment before the Colombo High Court against former State Minister Diana Gamage in connection with the alleged unlawful dual citizenship incident.
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