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Sahasdhanavi power project advances with US$291 million investment

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka has registered its Agreement with Sahasdhanavi Limited for the development of a 350 MW combined cycle power plant at the Kerawalapitiya... और पढ़ें


CSE extends decline as selling pressure broadens

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange closed lower for a second consecutive session on 9 September 2026, with both benchmark indices retreating amid broad-based selling pressure. The ASPI ... और पढ़ें


WhatsApp 119 service for hearing-impaired

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- The Sri Lanka Police have launched a special WhatsApp video service to enable members of the hearing-impaired community to lodge emergency complaints with the Police Emergency Ca... और पढ़ें


Four killed in four road accidents

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Four people were killed in separate road accidents reported in Kotawila, Matara, Koslanda and Keppetipola on September 8, police said. In the first incident, a three-wheeler tra... और पढ़ें


Let tax be collected, without making compliance a burden

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Sri Lanka's tax administration recorded a strong revenue performance in 2025. The Inland Revenue Department collected Rs. 3,221.55 billion against an estimate of Rs. 3,093.45 bil... और पढ़ें


Frontline soldiers sanctioned, LTTE combatants pardoned: Gen. Silva questions Western sanctions

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Former Sri Lanka Army Commander and Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva has criticised sanctions imposed on him by Western governments, claiming that he is not a war c... और पढ़ें


Cancer patients in limbo as vital treatment disrupted

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Cancer patients awaiting radiation therapy are facing further delays as the CT simulation service required for treatment planning at a major cancer hospital has reportedly not be... और पढ़ें


Uproar in Parliament after Leader of the House makes remark

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Parliament descended into an uproar a while ago after Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayake told the Minister to construct a home for destitute opposition politicians. Opposition ... और पढ़ें


Namal can't be compared to a beggar: Herath hits back at Gammanpila

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath who briefed the Cabinet weekly briefing today rejected former MP Udaya Gammanpila's comparison of the alleged payment received by SLPP National Or... और पढ़ें


Nawalapitiya-Badulla train services to resume by December

Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Engineers overseeing the restoration of the railway line between Great Western and Nanuoya railway stations expect to complete the reconstruction work by December this year, pavi... और पढ़ें