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World

Modi praises ties with Trump that are now being tested by tariff threats

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lavished praise on Donald Trump as a man of courage, underscoring strong personal bonds now being tested by...

Sri Lanka

Wajira reveals UNP death toll during 1988-90 JVP insurrection

Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) and former Minister Wajira Abeywardena has stated that the Janata Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) killed approximately 2,000...

Sri Lanka

Dayasiri says 46 torture chambers operated in 1988-89 period

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dayasiri Jayasekara revealed in parliament on Monday (17) that apart from the infamous ‘Batalanda’, 46 other torture chambers...

Politics

Happy to see a secular prime minister carrying ‘atapirikara’, says Dilith

The leader of the Sarvajana Balaya, MP Dilith Jayaweera, said that he takes pride in seeing the secular Prime Minister wearing a white...

Sri Lanka

NPP govt can’t deliver justice to Easter victims in a few months – Minister

Minister of Science and Technology, Krishantha Abeysena, said that delivering justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday attacks is a long-term process...

Sri Lanka

Is Tiran hiding Deshabandu?

Former Public Security Minister Tiran Alles stated that reports circulating on social media claiming he is hiding suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon are laughable....

Sri Lanka

Health professionals’ strike to go ahead tomorrow, union head says

The Academy of Health Professionals has decided to launch a 24-hour strike starting from 07.00 a.m. tomorrow (17), as previously planned. President of...

Sports

Norris beats Verstappen to victory in dramatic Australian GP opener amid late-race chaos

Lando Norris converted pole position into a hard-fought win during the 2025 season-opening Australian Grand Prix, which featured mixed weather conditions, multiple crashes,...

Sri Lanka

Customs slams ‘unauthorised’ CCTV installation at BIA

The Director General of Sri Lanka Customs has strongly condemned Airport and Aviation Services (Private) Limited (AASL) for installing five CCTV surveillance cameras...

World

China plans for global CEOs to meet President Xi in Beijing next week

Global CEOs including Qualcomm Inc.’s Cristiano Amon and Saudi Aramco’s Amin Nasser will travel to Beijing for an annual gathering of top executives,...