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Government expects Speaker to take action against MP Ramanathan Archchuna: Nalinda

Srilanka, March 18 -- Cabinet Spokesman Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said today the government expects that the Speaker will take some action against Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna. He told the wee... Read More


Govt. assures to rectify delays in releasing imported vehicles from Customs

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Finance Ministry and other relevant institutions will intervene immediately to rectify the delays in releasing newly imported vehicles from the Sri Lanka Customs, Cabinet Spo... Read More


President meets Police Chiefs in Western Province

Srilanka, March 18 -- Steps will be taken to provide the necessary facilities to eliminate organized crimes and drug abuse, as well as to introduce new legislation, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ... Read More


FR petitions against Adani Mannar wind power project withdrawn

Srilanka, March 18 -- Five Fundamental Rights petitions, which were filed seeking an order to prevent the authorities from issuing any permits to Adani Green Energy Sri Lanka Limited for operating a w... Read More


Sri Lanka cricket captains challenge player employment classification

Srilanka, March 18 -- Sri Lanka Cricket ODI Captain Charith Asalanka and Test Cricket Captain Dhanajaya De Silva have filed writ petitions before the Court of Appeal challenging the classification of ... Read More


Deshabandu received monthly salary from SLC: Opposition MP

Srilanka, March 18 -- While alleging that IGP Deshabandu Thennekoon has received a monthly salary of Rs. 150,000 from Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) in addition to free fuel during the past years, Opposition... Read More


Curfew imposed in India city after large-scale violence

Srilanka, March 18 -- A curfew has been imposed in parts of a city in India's western state of Maharashtra after Hindu groups demanded the removal of the tomb of Aurangzeb, a 17th-Century Mughal emper... Read More


Heavy rainfall of 75mm expected in some areas

Srilanka, March 18 -- The Department of Meteorology has warned that some areas in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as the Galle and Matara districts may receive rainfall exceeding 75mm ... Read More


How did CR's title defence fall like house of cards?

Srilanka, March 18 -- Kandy smashed Havelocks by 50 points to 24 in the last game of the tournament to register their 11th win in as many games. With ten bonus points, they ended up with 65 points whi... Read More


Lankadeepa' wins most popular people's newspaper award for 19th consecutive year

Srilanka, March 18 -- Our sister paper Lankadeepa newspaper won the Most Popular People's Newspaper of the Year Award for the 19th consecutive year at the 'SLIM-KANTAR People's Awards 2025' being held... Read More