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Forty countries including Sri Lanka contributing to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon on Saturday condemned recent Israeli attacks on the… The post Sri Lanka, 40 countries condemn Israeli attacks on UNIFIL peacekeepers in…

The Chief Prelate of the Malwatte Chapter, Most Venerable Thibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayake Thera expressed concern that despite a large number… The post Despite large number of ministers in the past, certain sectors saw no…

The education authorities have decided to close several schools in Gampaha and Colombo districts due to inclement weather. The Western Provincial Education… The post Several schools in Kolonnawa, Kaduwela, Gampaha and Kelaniya closed today…

Thousands of new cancer cases diagnosed each year could be avoided by changing the modifiable risk factors or promoting healthy lifestyles, Health… The post Changing risk factors, embracing healthy lifestyles help prevent cancers – Ministry…

A consignment of canned fish, containing the highly toxic heavy metal ‘Arsenic’, above the permissible level, has been uncovered at the Customs… The post Arsenic contaminated canned fish worth US$ 215,000 detected appeared first on…

A train accident near the Katukurunda Railway Station in Kalutara claimed the lives of three individuals, including a toddler, on Saturday (12),… The post Kalutara train accident probed for foul play appeared first on DailyNews.

Kelaniya University has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a position in the 1501+ category in the World University Rankings 2025, placing… The post Kelaniya University secures global recognition in World University rankings…

In response to the prevailing adverse weather conditions, Army Commander, Lt Gen Vikum Liyanage has directed 1 Corps Commander and all Security… The post Army on alert to aid victims of adverse weather appeared first on DailyNews.

With the torrential rains falling in Kalutara district these days, many roads in the area are inundated and traffic has been disrupted.… The post Coming home to face life’s challenges together… appeared first on DailyNews.

Schools in Kaduwela and Kolonnawa Education Zonal Divisions in Colombo District and the Wattala Zonal Division in Gampaha District will be closed… The post Schools closed in three Educational Zones appeared first on DailyNews.