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Sri Lanka and World Bank launch new partnership to create jobs, attract private investment

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The World Bank Group and the Government of Sri Lanka today (03) launched a new five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) to support Sri Lanka's continued recovery, help achie... और पढ़ें


Iran war economic shocks will last 'months', says Australia's PM

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Australia's Prime Minister has warned the economic shock from the war involving Iran will "be with us for months", as he delivered a rare televised address to the nation. Speaki... और पढ़ें


New guidelines issued to safeguard student welfare and discipline in schools

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- The Ministry of Education has issued a new circular outlining measures to ensure discipline within schools. The circular has been directed to Provincial Secretaries of Education... और पढ़ें


One dead as major earthquake hits eastern Indonesia; tsunami warning lifted after 2 hours

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A major 7.4-magnitude offshore quake struck the Northern Molucca Sea off Indonesia's historic spice island of Ternate early on April 2, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)... और पढ़ें


Detention orders on 6 fishermen arrested over Rs. 6 billion drug haul

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A court has granted approval to detain and question the six fishermen who were arrested with over 300 kilograms of heroin during a Sri Lanka Navy surveillance operation in the de... और पढ़ें


Donald Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion' in address to nation

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- US President Donald Trump today framed his war with Iran as just the latest step in his yearslong effort to prevent the nation from obtaining a nuclear weapon, calling the confli... और पढ़ें


IMF delegation meets Speaker and party leaders in Parliament, discuss key issues

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with the Speaker, Deputy Speaker, and Party Leaders of Parliament in preparation for the upcoming IMF Fifth and Sixth ... और पढ़ें


No tsunami threat to Sri Lanka from Indonesia earthquake

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 has been recorded at 6:48 a.m. Indonesia time today (02) in the Molucca Sea between the Sulawesi and Maluku island groups, confirmed the Di... और पढ़ें


GMOA to begin 24-hour token strike at 8am

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Doctors in all government hospitals will stage a 24-hour token strike starting from 8.00 a.m. today (April 2), the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) announced. The... और पढ़ें


Several areas including Western Province to receive afternoon thundershowers

Sri Lanka, April 2 -- Atmospheric conditions will be favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island over the next few days from today (02 April), according to the Department of Met... और पढ़ें