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Heavy monsoon rains have unleashed landslides and flash floods across northern Pakistan, killing at least 243 people in the pastContinue Reading The post Heavy rains kill over 200 in Pakistan appeared first on Newswire.

Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts today,Continue Reading The post Fair weather expected over most parts of Sri Lanka today appeared first on…

A private bus and an SLTB bus collided head-on at Weliyaya in Moneragala this morning. The 32-year-old driver of theContinue Reading The post One dead, 32 injured in head-on bus accident in Moneragala appeared first on Newswire.

A highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday yielded no agreement toContinue Reading The post Trump-Putin summit in Alaska ends with no deal on Ukraine ceasefire appeared…

Two suspects have been arrested for the possession of nearly 300 kilos of cannabis, worth over Rs. 50 million, inContinue Reading The post Rs. 50 Mn worth of cannabis recovered from Wattala rented house appeared first on Newswire.

A private bus and an SLTB bus collided head-on at Weliyaya in Monaragala this morning. According to the Police, theContinue Reading The post One dead, 22 injured in head-on bus accident in Monaragala appeared first on Newswire.

The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers’ Union (CEBEU) says nearly 20% of CEB engineers have migrated overseas over the past fewContinue Reading The post 20% of CEB engineers migrated in past 3 years – CEBEU appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has extended its support for the Illankai Tamil Arasu Katchi’s (ITAK) hartal to beContinue Reading The post SLMC supports ITAK’s Hartal in the North & East appeared first on Newswire.

The Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Union in Sri Lanka and the United Postal Trade Union Front have announced a continuousContinue Reading The post Postal Unions to launch TU action from Sunday appeared first on Newswire.

United States Navy Ship (USS) Santa Barbara (LCS 32) arrived at the port of Colombo on a replacement purpose onContinue Reading The post US Navy Ship Santa Barbara arrives in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.