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August 20, 2020 2:59 PM

286,000 COVID-19 cases reported in last 24 hours globally

<span style="color: #222222;">The number of COVID-19 cases globally has grown by more than 286,000 in the past 24 hours, while over 6,700 patients have died in the same period, according to the data released by the World Health Organization WHO today.<br /&...

August 20, 2020 1:50 PM

First sitting of new Sri Lanka parliament begins

<span style="color: #222222;">In Sri Lanka, the first sitting of the new parliament began today after the elections held early this month with Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena getting elected as the new speaker of parliament. He was nominated to the position by the Leader of ...

August 19, 2020 9:48 PM

India ready to assist Bangladesh in its fight against COVID

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla wrapped up his two day visit to Bangladesh on Wednesday after holding a meeting with his Bangaldeshi counterpart Masud Bin Momen in Dhaka.<br />''<br />''During the meeting, a range of issues of mutual interest ...

August 19, 2020 8:41 PM

Sri Lankan govt grants approval to abolish 19th amendment to constitution

Sri Lankan government has granted approval to abolish the 19th amendment to the constitution and replace it with the 20th amendment.<br />'' <br />''Minister of Mass Media Keheliya Rambukwella said, the decision was taken at the first cabi...

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