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End of the road for untouchable politicians: President

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has vowed to end political impunity and ensure that the law is enforced equally for all, stressing that national development must be built on th... और पढ़ें


Court dismisses Shiranthi Rajapaksa's anticipatory bail application

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Maligakanda Magistrate Janitha Perera today dismissed an anticipatory bail application filed by Shiranthi Rajapaksa, seeking an order preventing her arrest, advising her to file t... और पढ़ें


Youth unemployment hits 17.8%, rises to 22.4% among women

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Sri Lanka's youth unemployment rate stood at 17.8% in the second quarter of 2026, rising to 22.4% among young women, highlighting the challenges faced by youth in securing employm... और पढ़ें


U.S. deploys strategic mission to reduce trade gap with Sri Lanka

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- In a bid to reduce the trade balance, which is in Sri Lanka's favour, the U.S. led a strategic mission recently by sending Montana Governor Greg Gianforte to explore the possibili... और पढ़ें


Ministry concerned over CT simulator breakdown at Apeksha Hospital

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- The Health Ministry is concerned over the technical issues affecting a newly installed CT simulator at Maharagama's Apeksha Hospital, which has delayed radiotherapy planning for n... और पढ़ें


Cancer patients forced to spend over Rs. 100,000 a month on drugs

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Cancer patients are facing a severe financial burden as the unavailability of certain medicines in government hospitals forces them to purchase drugs from outside pharmacies, with... और पढ़ें


Hambantota Hospital patients struggle as contact lenses cost Rs. 40,000

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Patients undergoing eye surgery at the Hambantota District General Hospital are facing difficulties due to the non-availability of contact lenses provided free of charge, with pat... और पढ़ें


Three foreign fuel suppliers seek written communication from Ministry to set prices freely

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Three foreign companies - Lanka Indian Oil Company, RM Parks and Sinopec- await formal communication from the Energy Ministry to decide on fuel pricing for their supply in the loc... और पढ़ें


Mahinda Rajapaksa hospitalised

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was admitted to Nawaloka Private Hospital in Colombo this morning (12) following a sudden cardiac issue, sources close to him said. According t... और पढ़ें


''Don't panic buy'' Minister warns public

SriLanka, Oct. 12 -- Energy Minister Anura Karunathilake has assured the public that there is no impending fuel shortage in the country, urging consumers not to be misled by rumours circulating on soc... और पढ़ें