2026

A 23-year-old Russian national has been killed after being struck by an express train travelling from Beliatta to Colombo. TheContinue Reading The post Russian woman killed in train collision in Ahangama appeared first on Newswire.
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Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan met Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya during his ongoing visit to Sri Lanka. During theContinue Reading The post Indian Vice President meets Prime Minister Harini appeared first on Newswire.
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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has met Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan during his first bilateral visit to Sri Lanka.Continue Reading The post Indian Vice President meets Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa appeared first on…
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Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of gold jewellery belonging to three women travelling on aContinue Reading The post Man arrested over gold jewellery theft from women on Anuradhapura–Colombo bus appeared first on…
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US President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to Iran, threatening to “knock out” the country’s power plants andContinue Reading The post Trump issues fresh threat to ‘knock out’ power plants and bridges in Iran if no deal is reached…
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India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has described Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited’s acquisition of a 51% controlling stake in Colombo DockyardContinue Reading The post India calls Colombo Dockyard takeover a significant strategic…
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A suspect linked to the robbery of an elderly man in Dehiwala, an incident that went viral on social media,Continue Reading The post Young man who robbed 74-year-old in Dehiwala arrested with Ice appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka has agreed to join the India-led International Big Cat Alliance, according to a list of outcomes released followingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka agrees to join India-led International Big Cat Alliance appeared first on…
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Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today (20), according to the DepartmentContinue Reading The post Above 75 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today appeared first on Newswire.
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Police Narcotics Division officers at the Katunyake Airport arrested two Indonesian nationals early today (20) while attempting to smuggle aContinue Reading The post Two Indonesians arrested at BIA with Rs. 67 Mn Kush Consignment appeared…
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