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Sajith, Vijitha condemn blast near New Delhi's Red Fort

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Sri Lankan leaders have expressed condolences following a blast near New Delhi's iconic Red Fort on Sunday, which killed nine people and is being investigated as a terror attack.... Read More


Commotion in Parliament over issues in economic centres

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- A commotion took place in Parliament when MP Dayasiri Jayasekera raised a question over the crisis that has occurred in economic centres where he said the work has come to a stan... Read More


I follow AKD in raising questions under Standing Order 27(2): Ravi K

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake told Parliament today that he follows President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in raising questions of national importance under Standing Order 27(2). ... Read More


MEPA introduces 5G-enabled water cleanup robot

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The Marine Environmental Protection Authority (MEPA) has taken steps to introduce a robotic machine capable of automatically collecting floating waste from water bodies. Reports... Read More


Probe into MPs' use of unparliamentary language during yesterday's sessions: Speaker

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne said an investigation will be conducted by the office of the Secretary General of Parliament regarding the use of unparliamentary language used by so... Read More


Will unite with joint opposition at right time: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will unite with the joint opposition at the right time under agreement of policies and not for personal b... Read More


5 Indian firms shortlisted for Sri Lanka digital ID contract

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The five systems operators shortlisted for Sri Lanka Unique Digital ID by the National Institute of Smart Government in India will be arriving in the island nation next week, top... Read More


Even Montessori kid can fill treasury by overly taxing people: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- Claiming that the government is boasting of an overflowing treasury, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said today that anyone, even a Montessori kid can fill the Treasury by ove... Read More


Cabinet approves development of key Multi-Modal Transport Hubs across the country

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- In line with the government's national policy to modernize and streamline public transport, plans have been set in motion to establish a series of multi-modal transport hubs acro... Read More


Cabinet approves vehicle procurement for Prisons Department

Sri Lanka, Nov. 11 -- The government has taken steps to strengthen the operational capacity of the Department of Prisons by approving the purchase of essential vehicles required for its duties related... Read More