21 COVID deaths reported today
21 deaths reported due to COVID-19 within 24-hours, stated the Department of Government Information
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Senior Taliban commander among dead in hospital attack
WorldInjured people taken to hospital after the Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) attack on the Sardar Daud Khan Hospital in Kabul on Tuesday.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: A Taliban military commander in Kabul was among the fighters…
Public urged to follow all health guidelines
Medical specialists today warned of a spike in COVID-19 cases following the lifting of travel restrictions.
Health Services Deputy Director General Dr. Hemantha Herath today said that the country has again witnessed a slight…
Australia rejoices as 4-year-old girl found after 18-day search
World(Left) Four-year-old Cleo Smith and her parents Ellie Smith display a photo of their missing daughter. Tags: Print EditionAUSTRALIA: A four-year-old Australian girl abducted from a campsite 18 days ago was found "alive and well"…
Sri Lanka joins the World Bank’s Human Capital Project
The Government of Sri Lanka committed to accelerate more and better investments in human capital-health, education, and social protection-becoming the 82nd country to join the World Bank’s Human Capital Project.
At a high-level…
A day late, Israeli Minister in wheelchair goes to COP26
WorldBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson,(R), greets Israel’s Energy Minister Karine Elharrar, on the sidelines of the COP26 UN Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland.Tags: Print EditionSCOTLAND: Israel’s energy minister, who uses a…
Central Province Tamil schools closed on Friday
All Tamil schools in the Central Province will remain closed on Friday (5) in view of the Deepavali festival.
All principals in the province have been advised to open such schools on Saturday, November 13, as an additional day in…
Taliban announces complete ban on use of foreign currency in Afghanistan
WorldAn Afghan currency exchange dealer checks banknotes at the market in Kabul.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Afghanistan's Taliban announced a ban on the use of foreign currencies on Tuesday, threatening further disruption to an…
Rahul Dravid appointed as India's head Coach
SportsTags: Rahul DravidIndiaIndian Cricket TeamWorld CupT20CricketRahul Dravid has been appointed the head coach of the Indian cricket team.
He will take over from Ravi Shastri, whose tenure will come to an end after the ongoing…
Scientists identify new antibody for COVID, Variants – Report
WorldThe antibody has the potential to help treat the disease, as well as to reduce the chances of contracting the infection that causes it.Tags: Print EditionUK: Research collaboration between scientists at Duke University and the…