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From conflict to compassion: Buddhist clergy and peace marches

By Chanakya At some of the most difficult periods in Sri Lanka’s modern history, members of the Maha Sangha, the Buddhist monastic community,...

News Feature

Remand prisoner dies after altercation at Magazine Prison, jailer and guard arrested

A prison jailer and a guard attached to the Colombo Magazine Prison were arrested yesterday (27) by the Borella Police in connection with...

International

Piracy threat rises again off Somalia as ships targeted

Maritime authorities have warned of a growing piracy threat off the coast of Somalia after a cargo vessel was seized in the latest...

News Feature

Govt assures Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund is secure

Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando has sought to reassure the public that the “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund remains secure, amid growing...

News Feature

CID expands investigation into $2.5 million Treasury cyber fraud

By The Pulseline News Desk The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has intensified its investigation into the theft of US$2.5 million from the computer...

International

Iran sends messages to US via Pakistan as tensions persist over Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi made a brief return visit to Pakistan on Sunday before departing later that night for Moscow, where he...

International

Hormuz closure threatens global food security, UN agency warns

The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered growing international concern, with the United Nations Office for Project Services warning that...

News Feature

Missing Finance Ministry files spark fears of new cyber fraud linked to Treasury breach

A fresh cybersecurity concern has emerged within Sri Lanka’s financial administration, with reports indicating that sensitive documents linked to a future French loan...