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Heavy showers expected across several provinces

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Showers or thundershowers are expected in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. today, with fairly heavy rainfall exceeding 75 mm likely in several provinces, the Department of... और पढ़ें


Will social media ban guarantee children's online safety?

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Amidst increasing international discussion about restricting children's access to social media, including proposals to establish minimum age limits, Sri Lanka needs to carefully c... और पढ़ें


Government should learn a lesson from US mid-term elections: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- The government should learn a lesson from the US midterm elections, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament today. "The people of the USA have rejected the Trump admi... और पढ़ें


Heavy traffic reported on Parliament road

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Heavy traffic congestion has been reported along Parliament Road, starting from Polduwa Junction, due to a protest staged by the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP). Police advise mo... और पढ़ें


Court to decide on lifting Gotabaya's overseas travel ban on November 25

Sri Lanka, Nov. 4 -- Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena today ordered that the decision on the request to lift the overseas travel ban imposed on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in connection with th... और पढ़ें


Israel and its little empire in turmoil: Deadlocked elections leave Israel facing possible civil strife

Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Let me explain -- else, we may have the non-resident Israeli Ambassador based in New Delhi together with his boss, the US Ambassador in Colombo, rushing into our news office takin... और पढ़ें


'Please allow us to tell our stories': Theepachelvan on the struggles of Tamil writers

Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) issued a landmark ruling recently on the release of two books by the prominent Tamil writer B. Pradeepan-also known as Theepachelv... और पढ़ें


Ex-Presidency: A Promise We Keep Postponing

Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Yes, I am ready to stand as a single-issue presidential candidate. I will serve for six months only, within which time I will abolish the Executive Presidency and institute a parl... और पढ़ें


Should Chief Prelates Intervene to Secure Gnanasara Thera's Release?

Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- According to reports, the protest by monks at Vihara Maha Devi Park was called off following assurances attributed to the Chief Prelates that steps would be taken to secure the re... और पढ़ें


Custodial deaths are inimical to national interests

Sri Lanka, Nov. 3 -- Two custodial deaths have rocked the National People's Power (NPP) government, amidst allegations by opposition parties and local and human rights activists that the government is... और पढ़ें