2024

At least 550 pilgrims have died during the hajj, underscoring the gruelling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded in scorching temperatures… The post More than 550 Hajj pilgrims die in intense heat appeared first on DailyNews.
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Liquor shops in several divisional secretariat (DS) divisions will be closed for seven days during the Poson week, which started from yesterday… The post Liquor shops closed for Poson week appeared first on DailyNews.
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Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow , the Foreign Ministry said. During his visit, he… The post Indian FM to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow appeared first on DailyNews.
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A minor earth tremor of 2.3 magnitudes on the Richter scale was recorded by the Seismic Monitoring Center at the Geological Survey… The post 2.3 Magnitude Tremor recorded in Vavuniya appeared first on DailyNews.
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At least four people were killed and 120 injured Tuesday in a 4.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Iran’s northeastern city of Kashmar,… The post Quake kills four, injures 120 in northeastern Iran: state media appeared first on DailyNews.
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Parliamentary Select Committee to review Supreme Court’s decision on Gender Equality Bill: Protection of Buddhism and Women’s Rights must be assured :… The post Proposed imputed Rental Income Tax will exempt average earners appeared first…
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Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) is the most powerful part of this government. The Prime Minister… The post SLPP is the most powerful part of this government – PM appeared first on DailyNews.
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said that the government will bring a law which allows the right of burial, right of cremation or… The post President says law on right to bury, cremation soon appeared first on DailyNews.
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Public Security Minister Tiran Alles announced in Parliament yesterday (18) that 58,304 have been granted dual citizenship in Sri Lanka between 2015… The post Over 58,000 get dual citizenship from 2015 to 2020 appeared first on DailyNews.
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Education Minister Dr. Susil Premajayantha told Parliament yesterday (18) that he agrees to a written promise on the elimination of salary disparities… The post Education Minister promises to rectify salary anomalies of university…
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