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Police say a key suspect linked to organized crime gang leader ‘Kanjipani Imran’ has been arrested by the Counter‑Terrorism andContinue Reading The post Suspect linked to ‘Kanjipani Imran’ arrested appeared first on Newswire.

In a landmark announcement, Indian Vice President Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan has extended Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Card eligibility toContinue Reading The post India extends OCI card eligibility to 5th and 6th generation Tamils in…

Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe has dismissed parts of the Auditor General’s report on the controversial coal import incident, saying certain factsContinue Reading The post Minister Samarasinghe rejects sections of Auditor General’s coal…

Sri Lanka Police have rejected claims circulating on social media and certain websites that a person was preparing to carryContinue Reading The post Police reject reports claiming suspect arrested in connection to bomb plot appeared first…

A new low‑floor bus service prioritizing persons with disabilities and special needs was launched today under the Clean Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Inclusive low-floor bus service launched for special needs passengers appeared first…

Anura Karunathilake officially assumed duties today (21) as Sri Lanka’s new Minister of Energy at the Ministry of Energy. FormerContinue Reading The post Anura Karunathilake assumes duties as Energy Minister, Kumara Jayakody attends…

Indian Navy Ship INS Nireekshak arrived in Sri Lanka today (21) for an Operational Turnaround (OTR) and training visit, whichContinue Reading The post Indian Navy ship INS Nireekshak arrives in Colombo for training visit appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police have rejected claims that the Special Task Force (STF) is receiving motorcycles from Avant Garde. In aContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Police deny Avant Garde motorcycle donation claims appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has accused the government of politicising investigations into the Easter Sunday attacks,Continue Reading The post Namal accuses Govt of politicising Easter attacks probe appeared first…

The Government of Japan has reaffirmed its commitment to Sri Lanka’s development journey by allocating USD 2.6 million under itsContinue Reading The post Japan funds two new development projects in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.