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Train services along upcountry line restricted to Nanu Oya due to derailment

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Train operations along the upcountry railway line are restricted to the Nanu Oya station due to a derailment, Sri Lanka Railways Department stated. Rail operations have been imp... Read More


All parties must work together to counter attempts to create ethnic tensions - President tells TNA MPs

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says he held a meeting with a delegation of Members of Parliament from the Tamil National Alliance (TNA), this afternoon (19) at the Presidenti... Read More


Low pressure area likely to intensify and near Sri Lanka's northern coast

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- The Department of Meteorology says that a fresh low pressure area is likely to form over southeast Bay of Bengal around Saturday (November 22). This low pressure area may intens... Read More


Two arrested over foreign employment scams

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Authorities have arrested two individuals in connection with large-scale foreign employment scams, the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) stated. A man who defrauded... Read More


US Congress approves release of Epstein files

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress voted almost unanimously on Tuesday to force the release of Justice Department files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a... Read More


Education holds power to unite people politically, socially and economically - PM Harini

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Education is a process of sharing collective knowledge and has the power to bring people together politically, socially and economically, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya st... Read More


Two night mail trains cancelled today

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Sri Lanka Railways announced that two night mail trains operating between Colombo Fort and Badulla railway stations will be cancelled today (19). This is due to a rockfall and a... Read More


ITAK MPs meet President for talks

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has held a special discussion with several parliamentarians and representatives of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK). The meeting was hel... Read More


India to host Colombo Security Conclave NSA meeting tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- The Seventh Meeting of the National Security Advisors (NSAs) of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) will be held in New Delhi tomorrow (20), the Indian Ministry of External Affai... Read More


Namal Rajapaksa rejects reports circulating about his degree certificates

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has rejected the reports currently being circulated regarding his degree and education qualifications. MP Rajapaksa made this remark in response ... Read More