Month: October 2026

273 Articles
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Court order issued against 55 monks protesting over Gnanasara Thera

By The Pulseline News Desk Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena on Friday (16) issued a court order preventing Ven. Ulapane Sumangala Thera and...

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Sri Lanka completes 94% of external debt restructuring with 99% overall progress, says GSDR

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka has completed the restructuring of approximately 94% of its external debt covered by the restructuring process,...

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Sathosa recorded Rs.22 billion loss by end-2024, says Minister

By The Pulseline News Desk Lanka Sathosa accumulated losses of Rs.22 billion by the end of 2024, with outstanding supplier payments accounting for...

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Medical board report on Shiranthi Rajapaksa handed to National Hospital Director

By The Pulseline News Desk A medical board report on the health condition of former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is receiving treatment...

Opinion

Averted 9/11

By Nilantha Ilangamuwa Thanks to Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who helped save the lives of those aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073 and survived...

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Sri Lanka confident of avoiding third FATF grey listing

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka is confident of avoiding a third placement on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list...

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Sri Lanka’s crisis-era reforms offer lessons for South Asia

By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka’s experience in navigating its 2022 economic crisis and implementing public finance reforms offers important lessons for...

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Sri Lanka targets February for key SOE, PPP and Customs laws

By The Pulseline News Desk President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has outlined a timeline for introducing key legislation governing State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), public-private partnerships...

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PSTA Bill: OHCHR notes 14 priority areas; Calls for tighter terrorism definition and stronger safeguards

By The Pulseline News Desk The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) under the United Nations human rights framework calls...

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UN Human Rights Office urges major changes to Sri Lanka’s proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill

By The Pulseline News Desk The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has urged the Sri Lankan Government...