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Food Insecurity : Many Sri Lankan families sacrificing meals

The World Food Program said that more than one-third of the population which is 37 percent is now facing acute food insecurity.Around eight in ten households மேலும் படிக்க...

Heroic man stabbed to death while preventing mugging attempt

Sri Lanka's crime rate is increasing by the day, while the economic crisis takes its toll on all Sri Lankan citizens.Rasika Vinod, a 29-year-old mid-level மேலும் படிக்க...

Leading Tamil diaspora groups snubbed by Prez

Although President Ranil Wickremesinghe initiated dialogues with the Sri Lankan diaspora community yesterday (20) as part of his visit to the UK, the two main மேலும் படிக்க...

Mullaitivu farmers allege private land acquisition by Archaeology Dept.

Farmers in Thannimurippu alleged that the Department of Archaeology has earmarked 56 hectares of private land for acquisition out of 256 hectares identified as மேலும் படிக்க...

World’s largest broadcasting union condemns police assault on Sri Lankan journalists

The World Broadcasting Unions – WBU, which is the co-ordinating body of broadcasting unions around the world, has condemned the vicious attack on journalists மேலும் படிக்க...

PUCSL declines CEB request for longer power cuts

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says that it has declined the request of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to extend the duration of the மேலும் படிக்க...

Train-Car accident in Nugegoda

A motor vehicle crashed with a train injuring a woman on board at Pangiriwatta railway station at Delkanda, Nugegoda this morning, police said.They said the மேலும் படிக்க...

Probe into alleged helmet attack on State Minister

An investigation has been launched into the alleged attack on State Minister of Primary Industries Chamara Sampath Dasanayake using a motorcycle மேலும் படிக்க...

Lasantha’s indictment: Ball in Sri Lanka’s court

Before Sri Lanka could take a breather after the United Nations Human RightsCouncil’s (UNHRC) September session highlighted the Government’s shortcomings on மேலும் படிக்க...

Soaring wheat flour prices hit estate workers the hardest

Families of estate workers, many of whom have a number of mouths to feed, are increasingly skipping meals on a daily basis. Some even manage with only one meal மேலும் படிக்க...