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Senior Professor Kapila Senevirathne has been appointed as the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The post New UGC Chairman appointed appeared first on DailyNews.

The Railways Department said, train services on the Batticaloa-Colombo main line have been disrupted between Hingurakgoda and Gal Oya railway stations after… The post Batticaloa-Colombo train services disrupted after colliding with herd of…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has made a decision to handover 500 houses constructed in Norochcholai in the Ampara district, to beneficiaries after… The post President directs allocation of 500 houses for tsunami victims appeared first…

Senior Professor Wasantha Athukorala of the Department of Economics and Statistics at the University of Peradeniya revealed that the previous government had… The post Govt compelled to borrow to repay loans of previous regimes – Economist…

Media Minister Vijitha Herath said yesterday (17) that he is ready to disclose the reports of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI)… The post Reports will be made public at the right time – Vijitha appeared first on DailyNews.

Foreign Ministry yesterday requested Sri Lankans living in the Middle East region to pay special attention to the instructions issued by the… The post Foreign Ministry tells Lankans in Middle East to follow instructions of SL missions…

The Election Commission (EC) has released the amount that can be spent by one candidate and one party for campaign activities related… The post EC Gazettes expenditure limits for candidates and parties appeared first on DailyNews.

Former President and United National Party leader Ranil Wickremesinghe stated yesterday that the incoming government will encounter the challenge of increasing government… The post New govt will have to up State revenue to 15% of GDP by…

US Ambassador in Colombo Julie Chung paid a courtesy call on Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd.) at the Defence… The post US Ambassador calls on Defence Secretary appeared first on DailyNews.

The Sri Lanka Buddhist delegation led by Most Ven. Karagoda Maithri Moorthi Mahanayaka Thera of the Amarapura Sangha Sabhawa attended the Sixth… The post Sixth World Buddhist Forum held in China appeared first on DailyNews.