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One dead, over 7,700 affected

SriLanka, May 24 -- Heavy rains and strong winds linked to the developing South-West monsoon have left one person dead and affected over 7,700 people across several districts, a spokesman for the Disa... और पढ़ें


SL Rupee becomes Asia's best performing currency

SriLanka, May 24 -- The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) has surged against the US Dollar (USD), snapping a nine-day losing streak to become Asia's best-performing currency on Friday, Bloomberg reported yesterd... और पढ़ें


Global stagflation pressures loom over Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The prevailing global trends will exert stagflationary pressure on the Sri Lankan economy, a top economist with local and overseas experience in high-ranking positions, told Sunda... और पढ़ें


Trincomalee temple dispute ends after unauthorised constructions removed

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The controversy surrounding the Buddha statue and juice bar at the Sri Sambuddha Jayanthi Bodhiwardena Vihara became one of the most politically sensitive religious disputes in Tr... और पढ़ें


The last journey of an indigenous leader

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The death of Rathugala indigenous leader Danigala Mahabandalage Sudavannila Atthan last week marked the end of an important chapter in the history of one of Sri Lanka's oldest ind... और पढ़ें


Calls to safeguard Sri Lankan

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- Civic society organisations, political representatives and activists in Sri Lanka this week called for urgent public and diplomatic backing to ensure the safety of Sri Lankan part... और पढ़ें


Low-pressure weakens but 48-hour rain threat remains

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The low-pressure system in the North-East of the country that triggered intense downpours is expected to weaken gradually, Meteorology Department duty forecasters said yesterday. ... और पढ़ें


Narcotics law shake-up soon

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Government will revise Sri Lanka's narcotics laws amid concerns that existing bail provisions introduced under the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of... और पढ़ें


Vehicle imports hit by 50 percent Customs Duty surcharge amid forex push

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Anil Jayantha yesterday announced a temporary policy decision which will affect vehicle imports for the next three-months, saving seve... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka to observe May 19 war remembrance

Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The 17th commemoration of the end of Sri Lanka's three-decade-long conflict will take place on Tuesday (19) at 3 pm at the War Heroes Memorial at the Parliament Grounds, under the... और पढ़ें