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Five judges have been suspended from duty within a week by Sri Lanka’s Judicial Service Commission, according to the state-runContinue Reading The post Five judges suspended from duty within a week appeared first on Newswire.

Indian Actor Deepika Padukone has set a new record on Instagram with a promotional reel that has become the most-viewedContinue Reading The post Deepika Padukone’s reel becomes most-viewed on Instagram with 1.9 billion views appeared first…

The Bribery Commission says former State Minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa was arrested today in connection with a probe into corruption andContinue Reading The post Why was Shasheendra arrested? appeared first on Newswire.

The British High Commission in Sri Lanka has announced the opening of applications for the United Kingdom’s Chevening Scholarship programme. Continue Reading The post Applications open for the UK’s Chevening Scholarship programme appeared…

A Bureau of Immigration official at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad, India, was booked for stalking a 24-year-oldContinue Reading The post Lankan female passenger files complaint against Indian immigration official…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Harshana Rajakaruna, speaking in Parliament, defended the receipt of a government scholarship, stating that he qualifiedContinue Reading The post “I applied for Govt scholarship and got Rs 500,000” Harshana…

Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna achieved their career-best ratings of 674 points and 368 points, respectively, after theirContinue Reading The post ICC releases new batting & bowling rankings appeared first on Newswire.

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has placed all Indian airports on maximum alert following intelligence inputs warning of potentialContinue Reading The post All Indian airports on maximum alert after warnings of potential threat…

A letter of demand will be sent to National Freedom Front Leader Wimal Weerawansa, requesting a correction to a statementContinue Reading The post Cardinal to send letter of demand to Wimal appeared first on Newswire.

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has welcomed the constructive response of the Attorney General and the government’s move to addressContinue Reading The post TISL welcomes amendments to the Companies (Amendment) Bill appeared…