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The Indian Supreme Court on Thursday declined an urgent hearing on a petition seeking cancellation of the India-Pakistan Asia CupContinue Reading The post Asia Cup : India’s SC refuses to hear plea to cancel India-Pakistan clash appeared…

Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga today withdrew an appeal filed before the Court of Appeal, which sought an order to acquitContinue Reading The post Prasanna Ranatunga withdraws appeal in extortion case appeared first on Newswire.

Former Director General of the Urban Development Authority (UDA), Sumedha Ratnayake and former Director – Lands of the UDA, WeerawansaContinue Reading The post Former UDA Director General & Director granted bail appeared first on…

The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Education, Manpower and Human Capital has appointed a subcommittee with the objective of creating youngContinue Reading The post Parliamentary subcommittee to boost entrepreneurship through Youth Council…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman has raised concerns in Parliament over the release of more than 300 unexaminedContinue Reading The post Mujibur questions statement by Police spokesman on controversial container release…

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who vacated his official residence in Wijerama Mawatha in Colombo today, received a grand welcome uponContinue Reading The post Grand welcome for Mahinda in Tangalle appeared first on Newswire.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa said he was “pleased” to receive a courtesy call from Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, QiContinue Reading The post Mahinda thanks China after Ambassador’s visit to Wijerama appeared first on Newswire.

The World Bank Group says Sri Lanka’s fiscal adjustment, nearly 8 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) since 2021,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s 8% fiscal adjustment among biggest globally : World Bank appeared first on Newswire.

Secretary General of Parliament Ms. Kushani Rohanadeera stated that the second reading of the Appropriation Bill (the budget speech/presentation ofContinue Reading The post Budget 2026 : Dates announced appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka has made a noteworthy leap in the latest Global State of Democracy (GSoD) 2025 rankings, climbing 15 spotsContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka jumps 15 places in 2025 Global Democracy Index appeared first on Newswire.