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Iran clears 20 Pakistan-flagged vessels through Hormuz

Iran has approved 20 Pakistani-flagged vessels to sail though the strait of Hormuz, Pakistani deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar said...

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Court orders retrial in Raviraj case, 10 years after acquittal

The Court of Appeal has on Thursday (26) ordered a retrial in the assassination case of former Tamil National Alliance (TNA) member of...

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Russian Deputy Energy Minister Marshavin in Colombo

A delegation led by Russian Deputy Energy Minister Roman Marshavin has arrived in Sri Lanka today (26) on a three-day official visit. Deputy...

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Educational continuity through menstrual health support: Lessons for Sri Lanka

By The Pulseline News Deak The decision by the Cabinet of Ministers on Monday (23) to continue providing sanitary napkins to schoolgirls in...

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Sri Lanka better placed, but exposed to rising global price pressures

By Madhusha Thavapalakumar Sri Lanka’s ability to withstand the latest global oil shock may be stronger than before, but economists caution that the...

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U.S. asked to keep military planes in Sri Lanka before Iran airstrikes

Sri Lanka did not agree to the request, officials said, and has tried to remain neutral in the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran By...

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Laments rising from disaster and the resonance of collective empathy

Community participation, volunteer service, and social unity By Kaushi Jayawardena Some lessons are taught to us by nature in the harshest ways and...

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Vijitha explains Sri Lanka’s stance on ‘unbalanced’ UN resolution against Iran

Sri Lanka’s decision not to support a United Nations (UN) Security Council resolution condemning Iranian attacks on Arab Gulf states was yesterday (19)...