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On the 5th of last month, the whole Kurunegala area looked like a big lake filled with water. That was with the heavy rains that had affected the area. The canals were overflowing with rainwater. An incident involving the unfortunate...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. In their new report, an estimated 6.3 million people in Sri Lanka are facing moderate-to-severe acute food insecurity, and their...

The Asian Champions Sri Lankan netball team landed in Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan players who won the Asia Cup netball tournament also reached the island early this morning. This shows how they were received in a grand manner in...

The Sri Lankan cricketers who won the Asian Cup landed in Sri Lanka in a Katuna just a few moments ago. A warm welcome was given to them there.

The MPs of Samagi Jana Balawega, who participated in the Geneva Human Rights Meeting that started today, have also made their comments. This is the opinion expressed by Mr. Kavinda Jayawardena.

UNHRC Chief calls for transparent probe on Easter Attacks . Nada Al-Nashif, the UN Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights, has urged UN Human Rights Council Member States and international financial institutions to ensure Sri Lanka with fiscal space to...

Today, Mr. Nuwan Bopage, who provides legal support for the strugglers, addressed the Geneva Summit. He showed the Human Rights Commission how the group, including Wasantha Mudali had been arrested under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.

India has called for full implementation of the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, delegation of powers to provincial councils and the holding of provincial council elections at the earliest, said its representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council. "India’s...

The European Union asked the Sri Lankan government to suspend the Prevention of Terrorism Act until a new law that complies with international human rights laws is prepared. European Union representatives condemned the unnecessary use of force by the Sri...

What Ranjan said is true it is a hell . Award-winning actress Damita Abeyratne, who came out of the remand prison on bail today, expressed her views about her life in prison. There, she mentioned that prison is hell, and...