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Three suspects have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in connection with an alleged operation involving forged landContinue Reading The post Three arrested in Borella over alleged forged land documents operation…

Forty-nine people died of thirst in a remote district of the Sahara Desert in Niger after the lorry carrying themContinue Reading The post 49 die of thirst after lorry breaks down in Niger’s Sahara Desert appeared first on Newswire.

The economic fallout from the escalating Middle East conflict is pushing more Sri Lankan families toward food insecurity, with aContinue Reading The post Middle East crisis puts 1.3 million Sri Lankans at risk of food insecurity: WFP…

India’s decision to name a near full-strength squad for the 2026 Asian Games has highlighted a challenge facing Sri Lanka,Continue Reading The post India go full strength for Asian Games cricket; Sri Lanka face tour clash appeared first on…

The Government has launched a public consultation process to gather views and proposals for a new national policy framework onContinue Reading The post Public views sought on proposed national higher education policy framework appeared…

Former MP Udaya Gammanpila today alleged that former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director and retired Major General Suresh Sallay hasContinue Reading The post Sallay begins hunger strike in custody, alleges mistreatment appeared first…

Police have arrested an assistant manager and a security officer of a bank in connection with the recent robbery ofContinue Reading The post Horana Bank Robbery: Bank Assistant Manager, Security Officer arrested appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the government of deliberately delaying Provincial Council elections because it fears a decline inContinue Reading The post Govt. delaying PC polls out of fear of losing support: Sajith…

MP Ramanathan Archchuna has predicted that MP Namal Rajapaksa will return to power in 2029, arguing that public dissatisfaction withContinue Reading The post “Namal will come in 2029” – MP Ramanathan Archchcuna appeared first on Newswire.

The owner of the cab involved in the fatal Meegoda Junction crash that killed six people and injured seven others,Continue Reading The post Meegoda crash: Cab owner and another suspect remanded appeared first on Newswire.