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Cabinet approves import of 42 million eggs till end April

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Colombo, March 19 () - Cabinet approval was granted today to import another stock of 42 million eggs for the requirements of the people and to provide them at a fair price. Cab... Read More


Chinese fraud gang: 3 Bangladeshi associates held in Dhaka

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Detectives have arrested three Bangladeshi associates of a Chinese gang that has been embezzling a huge amount of money through various online scams targeting Bangladeshis. The... Read More


20 special police teams deployed to crack down identified underworld gangs

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Colombo, March 19 () - Following a concerning increase in organized criminal activities in the Western and Southern Provinces, a special operation under the 'Yukthiya' initiativ... Read More


India grants USD 61.5 million to develop KKS Port

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Colombo, March 19 () - The Indian Government has agreed to provide a grant of USD 61.5 million to fully develop the Kankesanthurai (KKS) Port. This was revealed during a recent... Read More


Tense situation in Parliament due to protest by TNA MPs

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Parliament, March 19 ()- A tense situation erupted in Parliament after a group of Tamil National Alliance MPs staged a protest inside the Chamber over the arrest of eight person... Read More


School which have not received textbooks, uniforms urged to notify authorities

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Colombo, March 19 () - The Education Ministry today requested all school principals to inform them if their schools have not received school text books and uniform fabric for 20... Read More


Cash-strapped Govt. to cough up additional Rs.11Bn if general election declared

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Colombo, March 19 () - The cash-strapped government will have to cough up another Rs.11 billion in case a snap parliamentary election is declared ahead of the Presidential Elect... Read More


Prepare for presidential election first -President tells Cabinet

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- By Anjula Maheeka Weeraratne Putting an end to the rumor's that the general election or the presidential election will be held first, President Ranil Wickremesinghe reportedly ... Read More


Tanzid, Rishad blitz seal series for Bangladesh

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- Bangladesh edged out Sri Lanka by four wickets in the third and deciding One Day International (ODI) to claim the series 2-1 at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram y... Read More


Purple-faced leaf monkeys risk death with daring rooftop travels: Primatologist

Sri Lanka, March 19 -- By Kamanthi Wickramasinghe Due to deforestation in urban areas, Western purple-faced langurs also known as purple-faced leaf monkey are forced to use rooftops for travel in sea... Read More