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Four people have died as a result of injuries sustained in shootings reported in the last 24 hours, which ended at 6 a.m. today. Saman Rohitha, alias "Pas Podda," an underworld gangster, died after being injured in a shooting reported...

The World Health Organization says that the total number of monkey flu infected people in the world has now exceeded 18,000. The World Health Organization also points out that the most infected people are reported from European countries. According to...

As Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis in seven decades, an energy catastrophe is looming for the country. Without the rapid formation of a new government that can introduce an interim budget and financial reforms, as well as financial...

Create decent work with livable wages, and social security that is linked to productivity. Former Central Banker and economist Dr. Anila Dias Bandaranaike recently out lined the reasons behind the ailing Sri Lanka economy which is reproduced in a nutshell...

After hearing the petition filed against former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, former Central Bank Governor Ajit Nivard Cabral, former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa, and others, the Supreme Court ordered the former President to appear in court...

Hundreds of the demonstrators, mostly supporters of Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr, break into the heavily fortified Green Zone in protest at a rival bloc’s nomination for prime minister. Hundreds of Iraqi demonstrators, most of them followers of the Iraqi...

According to Minister of Energy Kanchana Wijesekera, over 4 million people had registered for the National Fuel Pass as of 9 p.m. yesterday. He stated on Twitter that 299 Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) fuel stations and 34 Lanka Indian Oil...

ill-thought-out ministerGround realities ignoredFailed fuel distribution schemes Gotabaya Rajapaksa was thrown out by the entire country. The reason is, in strugglers words,' Gota failed'. A country has no use of failed leaders. But not all failed leaders driven out in...

In a vote held to approve the emergency regulations announced by the then-Acting President, Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe, 120 MPs voted in favour and 63 voted against. Mr. Wimal Weerawansa, the government bencher later elected to be independent , voted in...