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The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia confirmed that holders of all types of visas may perform UmrahContinue Reading The post Major visa update from Saudi Arabia appeared first on Newswire.

Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka launched a scathing attack on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, accusing him of corruption, betrayal, and misuseContinue Reading The post Mahinda Rajapaksa should be hanged : Fonseka appeared first on…

Instagram, the Meta-owned photo and video platform, is launching Instagram Rings, a new program meant to celebrate the creativity ofContinue Reading The post Instagram is launching its own Oscars for creators : Rings appeared first on…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 October 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Weather today: Thundershowers after 1 PM appeared first on Newswire.

Police have launched an investigation into a double murder reported early Tuesday (Oct. 7) from the Wadigala area in Ranna,Continue Reading The post Two found hacked to death in Hungama appeared first on Newswire.

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in the Aluththanayamagoda area in Nagoda for the possession of a foreign-manufactured pen gunContinue Reading The post 23 year old arrested with foreign-made pen gun in Nagoda appeared first on Newswire.

The Resolution A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights (HR) in Sri Lanka has been adopted at the UnitedContinue Reading The post UN extends Human Rights mandate on Sri Lanka appeared first on…

International gold prices extended their upward trend during the Asian trading session on Monday, breaking through the $3,900-per-ounce barrier forContinue Reading The post International gold prices hit a record high appeared first on…

Police investigations reveal that a 36-year-old woman was behind the wheel of a car that was involved in an accidentContinue Reading The post 36-year-old woman arrested over Gampola accident killing 3 mothers appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka has rejected a draft resolution (HRC 60/L.1/Rev.1) at the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council, citingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka rejects UN Rights Council resolution appeared first on Newswire.