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For the last three decades, Peeyush Mittal has frequently driven the 185 miles from the Indian capital to the city of Jaipur. The journey always took him six hours. “For 30 years there’s been this promise of doing that journey...

In a dramatic turn of events during the Parliamentary Committee on Online Security Bills, the opposition has launched a formidable challenge against Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, alleging grave violations of parliamentary norms and the constitution. Led by opposition leader Mr...

Party President Sarath Fonseka, who went before the court and took an injunction against SJB, was also present at the meeting held in Gampaha Mahara under the chairmanship of Samagi Jana Balawega. Sri Lanka Latest News The party's internal sources...

A few moments before the opposition party leaders gathered under the leadership of Samagi Jana Balawega decided to present a motion of no confidence against the Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena. (Sri Lanka Latest News) The party leaders have decided to...

In a press conference held today, Pubudu Jayagoda, Education Secretary of the Frontline Socialist Party, presented damning evidence suggesting that foreign entities view Sri Lanka as their colony, exploiting its resources with impunity. Jayagoda highlighted the involvement of foreign powers,...

Amidst public outcry, the Russian Embassy in Colombo has expressed serious concern over a controversial night party originally scheduled for February 24, 2024, in Unawatuna. The event, organized with a "dress code: white," sparked outrage and was subsequently called off....

In a concerning development for Sri Lanka's financial landscape, foreign holdings in government securities have nosedived below Rs.100 billion, marking the lowest point since April of the preceding year. Central Bank data reveals a significant divestment of Rs.4,442 million in...

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered an investigation into the notification issued to Russian and Ukrainian tourists, without prior Cabinet approval, requiring them to leave the country within 14 days. According to the President's Media Division, the Sri Lankan Government has...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has acknowledged recent media coverage of comments made by Members of Parliament regarding the latest revision of employee salaries. The CBSL emphasized that it will provide further information once granted the requested opportunity...

In a recent development, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning to Sri Lanka concerning certain cough syrups and paracetamol-containing variants. These products have been found to contain toxic chemicals, namely Diethylene Glycol/Ethylene Glycol, in potentially lethal doses....