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The Department of Cultural Affairs states that a discussion is scheduled for next Monday under the leadership of the subjectContinue Reading The post Discussion set for Monday to finalize New Year auspicious times appeared first on…

The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a group of militias in the country backed by Iran, has claimed responsibility for theContinue Reading The post Iran-backed Iraqi group claims downing of US military aircraft appeared first on Newswire.

Indian PM Modi speaks with Iranian president, expresses “deep concern over the escalation of tensions and the loss of civilianContinue Reading The post Modi speaks with Iranian President, voices concern over rising tensions appeared first…

An American military refueling plane went down in Iraq and rescue efforts were underway, U.S. Central Command said Thursday. TheContinue Reading The post US military refueling plane goes down in Iraq appeared first on Newswire.

The University of Peradeniya has urged students, staff and villagers to remain vigilant after several sightings of Sri Lankan leopardsContinue Reading The post University of Peradeniya warns of leopard sightings on campus appeared first on…

Working from home is not necessary in the country at present despite the global crisis triggered by the Middle EastContinue Reading The post Work from home not necessary yet despite Middle East crisis: Minister appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne says GovTech will take over the responsibilities previously handled by the Information andContinue Reading The post GovTech to replace ICTA under new digital framework appeared first on…

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe has ordered streamlining the operations of Ayurvedic Spas, toContinue Reading The post Minister orders crackdown on brothels operating as ayurvedic…

The Committee on Economic Surveillance, chaired by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, convened at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday (12) to assessContinue Reading The post Economic Surveillance Committee reviews ME conflict’s impact…

Sri Lanka’s largest underground water source has reportedly been discovered during a pipe-well excavation near the Pitabeddara Police Station, accordingContinue Reading The post Water Board reports discovery of largest underground water…