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Namal welcomes Govt. decision to allow Iranian vessel to dock in Trincomalee

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser Namal Rajapaksa has welcomed the decision by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to allow the Iranian vessel IRIS Bushier to ... और पढ़ें


US grants 30-day waiver for India to buy Russian oil

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The US said that it is granting a temporary 30-day waiver to permit Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil amid the escalating confrontation with Iran. "President Trump's energ... और पढ़ें


Unregistered drugs entering Sri Lanka amid weak oversight, Doctors warn

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Unregistered drugs whose quality has not been tested are being brought into Sri Lanka through ports and airports by pharmaceutical company agents, with the practice reportedly on... और पढ़ें


It is thankful Sri Lanka did not sign SOFA with U.S. - former Foreign Secretary

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- In the backdrop of an Iranian warship sinking off in Sri Lanka's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) after a U.S. submarine attack, former Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha said it... और पढ़ें


Calf and she elephant rescued from well

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- A she elephant and a calf that fell into an abandoned well in a farm at Sinhapura in Welikanda was saved from drowning and released to Thrikonamaduwa forest reserve by the wildli... और पढ़ें


Two schoolboys killed in lorry accident in Madurankuliya

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Two schoolchildren were killed after being hit by a lorry in the Kilamaduchenai area of Kadayamotte in Madurankuliya, police said. The victims were identified as Sitija Seneth S... और पढ़ें


Japan Foreign Minister Confirms Two Japanese Detained in Iran

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Two Japanese nationals are currently detained in Iran, but Japan is in contact with them, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Friday. "We are sure they are safe at this time... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka to restructure CEB with six successor companies

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has issued an Extraordinary Gazette Notification paving the way for the establishment of six successor companies by transferring the functions and... और पढ़ें


Training programme for 66,315 justices of peace: Minister

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The government plans to introduce a training programme for the 66,315 justices of peace currently serving in Sri Lanka, Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament. ... और पढ़ें


Middle Eastern conflict could affect essential services in Sri Lanka: Minister

Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could affect essential services in Sri Lanka while emergency is needed to ensure effective delivery of essential services, Deputy Minister... और पढ़ें