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Sri Lanka had $4.1 Bn in outstanding currency swaps at end-May 2026

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Sri Lanka had outstanding currency swap obligations amounting to $4.1 billion at the end of May 2026, comprising $1.8 billion in international swaps and $2.3 billion in domestic ... Read More


High population density in Colombo drives surge in tuberculosis cases

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa stated in Parliament today (23) that the high population density in the city of Colombo has been a primary factor contributing to the spread of ... Read More


IMF projects Sri Lanka could issue $3 billion in foreign bonds by 2028

Sri Lanka, Oct. 23 -- Sri Lanka may issue $ 3 billion in foreign bonds by 2028 under International Monetary Fund projections, though the government retains the final decision to access global markets.... Read More


Beerwah to get transformer repair workshop, new receiving station to tackle power outages

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Beerwah, Oct 23 (KNS): With winter approaching, Beerwah in Budgam district is set to get a transformer repair workshop and a new electricity receiving station aimed... Read More


Ghulam Hassan Mir demands immediate release of pending pensions

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): Apni Party Senior Vice President and former Cabinet Minister Ghulam Hassan Mir on Friday demanded the immediate release of pending monthly p... Read More


Lack of seasonal attractions prompted chrysanthemum garden in Kashmir: CM Omar

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the lack of distinctive floral attractions during the autumn season had prompted the government ... Read More


Faith Must Reflect in Character, Conduct and Justice: Mirwaiz

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Mohammad Umar Farooq on Friday said faith must not remain confined to religious observances and declarations but... Read More


CM Omar likely to meet LG tomorrow, cabinet expansion on agenda

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is likely to meet Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday to discuss several important matters concerning J... Read More


J&K to link departmental budgets with measurable development targets from next fiscal

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir is preparing to introduce a budgeting framework that will link government spending with measurable development targets, re... Read More


Chinar Corps, Jaipur Foot organise artificial limb camp in Kashmir

Jammu, Oct. 23 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Oct 23 (KNS): The Indian Army's Chinar Corps, in collaboration with Jaipur-based Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti (BMVSS), popularly known as Jaip... Read More