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Four Police teams assigned to investigate murder of Weligama PS Chairman

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Four separate police teams have been tasked with investigating the killing of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman, Lasantha Wickramasekara, who was fatally shot earlier today ... Read More


More than 30,000 teacher vacancies across the island

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- The Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, has confirmed a substantial shortfall of 36,178 teaching staff across Sri Lanka's national and provincial schools. ... Read More


Colombo school abuse allegations raised in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Oct. 22 -- Allegations concerning the sexual abuse of three students at a prominent boys' school in Colombo were brought before Parliament today by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa. The ... Read More


Thunder Raise Banner in Thrilling Rockets Win

Kenya, Oct. 22 -- Thunder raises a banner in thrilling Rockets win capped a night of pure pandemonium at Paycom Center, where the Oklahoma City Thunder unfurled their first NBA championship flag to ro... Read More


Germany Bangladesh's top trade partner in Europe: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Describing Germany as Bangladesh's biggest trade partner in Europe, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday expressed optimism that newly appointed German Ambassador to Bangla... Read More


Bangladesh can become prosperous nation by utilizing talent, resources: Rizvi

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said Bangladesh can become a happy and prosperous nation by making the best use of its talent and resources. "By fully uti... Read More


Dar-ul-Khair Mirwaiz Manzil Expresses Solidarity with Fire-Affected Families of Fateh Kadal

Srinagar, Oct. 22 -- Dar-ul-Khair Mirwaiz Manzil Srinagar ha expressed deep sorrow over the recent devastating fire incident at Narparistan, Fateh Kadal, which damaged four residential houses and caus... Read More


BJP-TMC war of words heats up during festivities

Kolkata, Oct. 22 -- With the rival BJP and Trinamool Congress politicians using festive occasions to exchange political barbs, former Tripura Chief Minister and MP Biplab Deb on Tuesday likened Bengal... Read More


Congress's vote theft campaign fizzles out MP

India, Oct. 22 -- The Congress party's much-touted nationwide campaign 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' (Vote thief, vacate the chair) has lost steam almost immediately after its launch in Madhya Pradesh. Des... Read More


Tanzanian surgeons remove a tumor weighing 7kg from a 14-year-old girl

BUKOBA, Oct. 22 -- A surgical team, working together with specialists from the Regional Referral Hospital in Bukoba, Kagera region, has successfully performed a major operation to remove a tumor weigh... Read More