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WorldTags: Print EditionUS: A three-year-old American child accidentally shot and killed his mother while playing with a gun in the suburbs of Chicago, the police said on Monday (March 14). The tragedy, all too common in the US, took…

LocalAnura PremalalTags: Print EditionLitro and Laugfs Gas Companies have suspended the distribution of domestic LP Gas cylinders. A spokesman for Litro Gas said that this decision was made since adequate stocks of gas have not been…

LocalTags: Sri LankaFinance Minister Basil Rajapaksa called on the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this afternoon at the Indian Parliamentary Complex.    Finance Minister also met Indian Foreign Secretary, Shri Harsh Vardhan…

World A dissenting Russian Channel One employee entering Ostankino on-air TV studio during Russia's most-watched evening news broadcast, holding up a poster which reads as "No War" and condemning Moscow's military action…

LocalChinthana with his award.Tags: Print EditionSingapore : A victim who was allegedly injured by a man with a sword in Buangkok was among six people who received Singapore Public Spiritedness Awards from the police on Tuesday (15)…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Sri LankaThe Colombo High Court today temporarily lifted the travel ban imposed against Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Patali Champika Ranawaka over the case for an alleged motor accident that took place…

WorldUN General Assembly President Abdulla ShahidTags: Print EditionUN: President of the United Nations General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid stated on Monday that the next UN Secretary-General should be a woman. During the 66th session of…

LocalNuwan KodikaraTags: Print EditionWater Supply Minister Vasudeva Nanayakkara said yesterday (16) that he would not allow the water tariff to be increased while he remained the minister in charge. He was addressing a media briefing…

LocalTags: ParliamentSri LankaThe Second Reading Debate on the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill will be held on the 22nd as decided at the Committee on Parliamentary Business, chaired by Mahinda Yapa…

WorldTags: Print EditionUK: The new omicron subvariant of COVID-19 was almost as infectious as measles, one of the most contagious diseases in human history, a top virus expert has warned. The variant — dubbed Deltacron because it…