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Amber notice on Cyclone 'Mocha' whether forecast issued on 15th May 5.30 am predicts ,showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Strong winds about (40-45) kmph can be expected at...

According to reliable sources, several governors have decided to resign within the next few days. It is reported that they have taken this decision after the phone calls made by former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa to these governors. Earlier, the President's...

Results are coming in after polls closed in Türkiye's elections.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s share of votes has fallen below 50 percent after early results published by state-run Anadolu Agency.If no candidate secures more than half the votes in the first...

Air Lanka, the national airline of Sri Lanka, has reported a loss of US$ 525 million for the year ended March 2022. Air Lanka, which has more than six thousand employees, is the most loss-making public company in the country....

Ratnapura District Member of Parliament Gamini Valeboda, Chairman of the Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee to Alleviate the Impact of the Economic Crisis, has revealed information in medical research that one third of Sri Lanka's school children, i.e. nearly fourteen hundred...

In the afternoon of today (14), instructions were given to the Armed Forces, Police and the Disaster Management Center to make arrangements for the immediate rescue of the affected people in Galle, Matara and Ratnapura districts of the island where...

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan called on his supporters to take to the streets and protest for independence across the country. The country's Supreme Court ruled to release Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, who was forcibly...

The Irrigation Department warns that the low-lying areas around the Ging Ganga may experience significant flooding with the ongoing heavy rains. According to the Irrigation Department, the low-lying areas of the Ging Ganga valley belonging to the regional secretariats of...

On 8 May 2023, Lawyers for Lawyers has sent a letter to the Attorney General of Sri Lanka to express our concern about the ongoing trial of lawyer and human rights defender Hejaaz Hizbullah. Hejaaz Hizbullah is a minority rights...

A 1919 Mother's Day letter written by an American soldier has been reunited with his family over a century later, just in time for Mother's Day A poignant letter penned by a young American soldier in 1919 has been unearthed...