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Minister: Capital markets key to development financing

DAR ES SALAAM, July 6 -- CAPITAL markets are expected to play an increasingly important role in financing the countrys long-term development agenda, as the government moves to reduce reliance on publi... Read More


4 die in fresh unrest of Negombo Prison

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Four individuals, including three prison officers, died during a fresh disturbance today (06), within the Negombo prison. Reports indicate the number of injured has risen to 35. ... Read More


25 injured in Negombo prison clash

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The number of injured prison staff and inmates rose as the situation escalated at Negambo Prison. Twenty-five prison officers and inmates are receiving hospital treatment followi... Read More


Tensions erupt again at Negombo Prison

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- Tensions flared again at Negombo Prison today, resulting in injuries to several prison officials. The situation remains unstable as authorities work to address the latest outbrea... Read More


61,060 dengue patients reported so far

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The National Dengue Control Unit reports that total number of patients reported so far has reached 61,060. The acting director of the unit noted that 5,663 of these infections oc... Read More


Driver confesses to Akuregoda killings

Sri Lanka, July 6 -- The driver who transported the shooters in the Akuregoda murder of a lawyer and his wife, confessed following his return from the Maldives. The Western Province South Crime Divis... Read More


NC Plans Massive Srinagar Show of Strength Ahead of Statehood Protest in Delhi

Jammu, July 6 -- Share Tweet Share SRINAGAR, July 6 (KNS): The National Conference (NC) is set to stage a massive show of strength in Srinagar on July 11, with the party mobilising thousands of worker... Read More


J&K: Several Vehicles buried under debris as flash floods trigger landslide in Kishtwar

Jammu, July 6 -- Several vehicles were buried under debris and caused extensive damage today when heavy rainfall triggered a major landslide near the 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project in the Kis... Read More


J&K: Combing operation underway in Shopian

Srinagar, July 6 -- Security forces on Monday intensified the cordon and search operation in Chanapora village of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, two days after a brief exchange of fire with ter... Read More


Supreme Court to hear DMK plea alleging witness influence in Karur Stampede case

India, July 6 -- The Supreme Court agreed to hear a fresh plea filed by the DMK alleging that ministers in the Tamil Nadu government, who are also accused in the Karur stampede case, are attempting to... Read More