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There has been no dearth of ideas to solve the problem, but practicalities and political compulsions have prevented the parties concerned from trying out the proposals. The dispute between India and ...
The registration of new motor vehicles increased by 164% year on year to 24,176 in January to February two months of 2025 compared to 9,144 in 2024 according to the Department of Motor Traffic. Over ...
The New Year head oiling ceremony, an important cultural ritual, was held on April 16 at 9:04 a.m. at the Dehiwala National Zoological Park, in accordance with auspicious timings. The ceremony took ...
The staff of the Presidential Secretariat officially resumed duties for the new year following the Sinhala and Tamil New Year under the leadership of Secretary to the President Dr. Nandika Sanath ...
An American national was arrested by officers of the Customs Narcotics Division at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake, for attempting to smuggle 23 kilograms of ‘Kush’ cannabis into ...
The government has decided to officially publish key elephant migration routes in the Gazette, according to Deputy Minister of Environment Anton Jayakody. As an initial step, four major elephant ...
Election Commission Chairman R.M.L. Ratnayake has requested that candidates who have filed legal action over the rejection of nomination papers for the Local Government Elections submit copies of ...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena attended the 2025 Global Summit of the World Peace Forum as the Chief Guest, held in Seoul, South Korea, from April 10 to 14. In his capacity as the Asia-Pacific ...
A comprehensive security plan has been implemented in Kandy for the “Sri Dalada Vandana”, with the deployment of the tri-forces, the Police Special Task Force, and 10,000 police officers to ensure the ...
Police Media Spokesperson SSP Buddhika Manatunga announced that legal action has been initiated against 800 individuals caught driving under the influence over a two-day period. These drivers were ...
Peru’s former president, Ollanta Humala, has been found guilty of money laundering and sentenced to 15 years in prison. A court in the capital, Lima, said that Humala had accepted illegal funds from ...
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has advised the public to deactivate their rooftop solar panels tomorrow only if they receive a text message instructing them to do so. The CEB clarified that this ...