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Businessman arrested at katunayake for smuggling foreign cigarettes

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- Customs Narcotics Control officials at Katunayake Airport arrested a Sri Lankan passenger this morning (26), for illegally importing a large consignment of foreign-manufactured ... Read More


Religious committees to review all modules in new education reforms

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- The government will submit all modules related to religious affairs under the new education and curriculum reforms to be implemented from January 2026 to the relevant religious ... Read More


Tourism Ministry plans events for World Tourism Day

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- The Ministry of Tourism has organised a series of programmes to mark World Tourism Day, which falls tomorrow (27). The events will commence tomorrow in Colombo with the launch ... Read More


UN Committee set to review Sri Lanka's report on enforced disappearances

Sri Lanka, Sept. 26 -- Sri Lanka's first periodic report under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) is scheduled for review today (26), b... Read More


Is an Islamic security bloc in the making post Saudi-Pakistan defense pact?

New Delhi, Sept. 26 -- Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday welcomed the defense pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia as the beginning of a "comprehensive regional security system" in wha... Read More


Sensex, Nifty Tumble as US Tariff Shock Hits Pharma, IT Stocks

India, Sept. 26 -- Last Updated on September 26, 2025 2:25 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ BIZ DESK The benchmark Indian equity indices slipped for the sixth straight session on Friday, dragged down by fresh tar... Read More


UK AND NEW ZEALAND TO BENEFIT FROM MOU ON RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS

LONDON, Sept. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Memorandum of Understanding of Recognition Arrangement (MOURA) between the UK's Financial Reporting Council (FR... Read More


UK SUPPORTS LEBANON'S NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY VISION

LONDON, Sept. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: During the Lebanon Grand Energy Event 2025 (24-26 September), British Ambassador to Lebanon Hamish Cowell launched ... Read More


NEW COMMISSIONER TO CHAMPION TENANT FARMERS ACROSS ENGLAND

LONDON, Sept. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Independent tenant farming champion appointed to promote stronger relationships in the sector. * Tenant farmers m... Read More


ALISON JONES, ERDEM MORALIOGLU MBE AND MENEESHA KELLAY ARE APPOINTED AS TRUSTEES TO THE BRITISH MUSEUM BOARD

LONDON, Sept. 26 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Alison Jones Born and raised in Liverpool, Alison is a leading lawyer in the charity and not-for-profit sector. Sh... Read More