Upgrading of 76 rural roads begins under Punarudayata Maga programme
Upgrading of 76 rural roads across the country commenced today (01) under the “Punarudayata Maga” (Path to Renaissance) programme, which ...
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114 shooting incidents with 60 fatalities reported in 2025
With only a few hours remaining before the end of the year 2025, two separate shooting incidents were reported in ...
Israel to ban 37 aid groups operating in Gaza
Israel has said 37 aid organisations will be banned from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they comply with guidelines ...
FM Vijitha Herath departs for Dhaka to attend funeral ceremony former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has departed for Dhaka, Bangladesh this morning (31). Minister Vijitha Herath is scheduled to ...
16-year-old girl injured in shooting in Kohuwala
A 16-year-old girl has been injured and hospitalized following a shooting incident at Bodhiyawatte in Kohuwala, police said. It is ...
Strong opposition from Sangha Council to education reforms
The implementation of the proposed new education reforms would destroy both the country’s future generations and the current government, Venerable ...
Govt extends pension payment period for farmers and fishermen affected by Cyclone Ditwah
The government has decided to extend the pension payment period for farmers and fishermen until January 31 considering the impact ...
US and Ukraine a lot closer on peace deal, Trump says after meeting with Zelenskiy
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy were “getting a lot closer, maybe ...
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Legendary singer Latha Walpolas final rites on Wednesday
The interment of legendary Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the Borella General Cemetery on 31 December, ...
