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Exporters ask CPC for prioritized fuel supply mechanism

COLOMBO, April 5 -- Sri Lanka's exporters have raised concerns over fuel accessibility and distribution challenges during discussions with the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), calling for a reliabl... Read More


Ruckus during Danda Nacha event in Berhampur over record dance demand

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A Danda Nacha programme in Odisha's Berhampur was disrupted on Saturday night after a section of locals created a ruckus over the non-performance of a recorded dance. This forc... Read More


'Will hit Kolkata': Pakistan Defence Minister's big threat after India's stern warning

India, April 5 -- Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned of a strong response to any perceived provocation from India, stating that Islamabad could target Kolkata in the event of escalati... Read More


Keraniganj factory fire leaves 6 dead as another body recovered

Dhaka, April 5 -- The death toll from a fire at a gas lighter factory in Keraniganj has risen to six after another body was recovered from the debris. Fire Service and Civil Defence spokesperson Talh... Read More


Military commander leads funeral for late peacekeeper in Bandung

Bandung, West Java, April 5 -- Indonesian Military Commander General Agus Subiyanto presided over the funeral of Major (posthumous) Zulmi Aditya Iskandar at Cikutra Heroes' Cemetery in Bandung, West J... Read More


US/Israel-Iran War (Day 37): US rescues missing airman as Trump issues another deadline

Nigeria, April 5 -- It is now 37 days since the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes that triggered a sweeping Iranian retaliation. What began as a targeted military operation has ha... Read More


Sri Lanka, Russia reaffirm cooperation at Inter-MFA talks

COLOMBO, April 5 -- Sri Lanka and Russia have held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral, regional and international issues during the 11th round of inter-ministerial foreign affairs (MFA) consultatio... Read More


65-year-old motorcyclist killed in road accident in Kadawatha

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- A 65-year-old man has died following a road accident in the Indigahamula Junction area along the Kandy-Colombo main road in Kadawatha. According to the Kadawatha Police, the ind... Read More


A Mysore Queen's magic touch!

India, April 5 -- By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem The French-born celebrated sculptor of the time; William Robert Colton was commissioned to make the statue of Chamarajendra Wadiyar X in white Italian marble... Read More


'Gates of hell will open': Iran mocks Trump's 48-hour ultimatum, warns of devastating retaliation

India, April 5 -- Iran on Saturday brushed aside an ultimatum from US President Donald Trump, who had warned of severe consequences if Tehran failed to reach a peace deal and reopen the Strait of Horm... Read More