Month: April 2026
Finance Ministry official found dead amid probe into $ 2.5 million cyber fraud
By The Pulseline News Desk A senior official attached to the External Resources Division (ERD) of the Ministry of Finance was found dead...
India battles surge in digital fraud after $25 billion loss
By The Pulseline News Desk India’s rapidly expanding digital economy is facing a serious test after citizens reportedly lost an estimated $25 billion...
Hegseth grilled by lawmakers as Iran war costs hit $ 25 billion
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth faced sharp questioning from lawmakers during a House Armed Services Committee hearing, marking his first appearance before Congress...
New era for Sri Lanka Cricket as reform committee begins work
By The Pulseline News Desk A newly appointed transformation committee tasked with overhauling Sri Lanka Cricket has officially begun its work, with chairman...
When the broom meets the mud
Anti-corruption mandates, political fragility, and the lessons Sri Lanka can learn from India’s AAP Part 1 By Lionel Bopage Two elections, one warning...
Rupee under pressure: Sri Lanka faces renewed currency depreciation against the dollar
By The Pulseline News Desk The steady weakening of the Sri Lankan Rupee against the US Dollar is once again raising concerns across...
Treasury Chief skips COPF hearing on $ 2.5 million cyber theft probe
By The Pulseline News Desk Treasury Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma has declined to appear before Parliament’s Committee on Public Finance (COPF) today (30), citing...
Court orders progress report in RW’s ongoing public funds case
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court on today (29) directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit a progress report by July 8 on...
Looking at Sri Lanka’s missing link on the geopolitical stage
By Dinouk Colombage Buried amidst the numerous headlines this past week was the announcement by India’s Ministry of External Affairs Secretary Vikram Misri...
Balancing the plate: Sri Lanka’s ongoing struggle for food security
By The Pulseline News Desk Food security is no longer just a development goal since it has now become a core question of...
