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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today decided to suspend the presidential pardon that had been granted to former Parliamentarian Duminda Silva. The order was issued after the court heard two petitions that had been…
Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to amend several Acts to increase the revenue of the government. Accordingly, the following Acts will be amended as per the proposal submitted by the Prime Minister…
Shashi Weerawansa, the wife of former minister Wimal Weerawansa, has been granted bail by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today. The court had sentenced Shashi Weerawansa to two years in prison and had also imposed a…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited troops on the front line in Ukraine’s war-torn northeastern Kharkiv region, his first official appearance outside the capital Kyiv and its nearby regions since the start of Russia’s invasion…
Sri Lankan YouTuber and social media activist Rathidu Suramya ( Ratta ) has been arrested by the Slave Island Police yesterday. The Police said Ratta had been arrested on several charges, including illegal assembly. The…
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today postponed the consideration of the bail application filed by Shashi Weerawansa, the wife of former Minister Wimal Weerawansa. Shashi Weerawansa had submitted an appeal challenging the decision given by the…
The World Bank has promised to disburse approximately USD 700 Million to Sri Lanka within the next few months. The assurance comes after Foreign Minister Prof. G.L.Peiris had sought assistance to address the current economic…
At a recent meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris, US Ambassador Julie Chung had assured him that the US is a friend of Sri Lanka and is well aware of and understands…
Chairman of the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association Gemunu Wijeratne said that instructions had been issued to the members of his association to operate as many buses as possible for the benefit of the GCE…
Nepal’s army says it has located the crash site of a plane that went missing on Sunday with 22 people onboard. “Search and rescue troops have physically located the plane crash site,” army spokesperson Narayan…
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