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The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ruled that the 2019 arrest and detention of a woman for wearing aContinue Reading The post Supreme Court says Police violated Woman’s Rights over Dress Arrest appeared first on Newswire.

A 23-year-old man has been shot dead in the Kosgoda area early this morning (31), police confirmed. According to PoliceContinue Reading The post Young man shot dead in Kosgoda appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September if the West Bank’s governing body agreesContinue Reading The post Canada plans to recognize Palestinian state in September appeared first on Newswire.

Atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Uva and Eastern provinces in the next fewContinue Reading The post Afternoon showers expected in several provinces today appeared…

Pakistan has signed a trade agreement with the United States on Thursday, July 31, Reuters reported, citing the Pakistan Government.Continue Reading The post Pakistan trade deal : Trump says ‘maybe they’ll sell oil to India’ appeared first…

Police say the 23-year-old youth killed in the shooting in Kosgoda early this morning is the son of a manContinue Reading The post Kosgoda shooting : Police reveal details appeared first on Newswire.

The Global AI Governance Action Plan was published during the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conference and High-Level Meeting onContinue Reading The post 13-point Global AI Governance Action Plan published appeared first on…

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) says 34 individuals were arrested in connection with bribery-related incidentsContinue Reading The post 06 civilians arrested over bribery-related incidents so far…

The 3rd Japan–Sri Lanka Policy Dialogue held in Colombo has served as a constructive platform for the two countries toContinue Reading The post 3rd Japan–Sri Lanka Policy Dialogue held in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.

Over 1.3 million tourist arrivals have been recorded in Sri Lanka so far this year, according to the Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals exceed 1.3 Mn in 2025 appeared first on Newswire.