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May 28, 2023 2:16 PM
The resumption of Train services from Colombo to Kankesanthurai is expected to bring relief to thousands of passengers who have been eagerly awaiting this moment. According to Maho-Omanthai Railway Project Director Asoka Munasinghe, train operations from Colombo to Kankesanthurai may recommence as e...
May 28, 2023 2:09 PM
US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached an agreement in principle to raise the federal government's 31.4 trillion dollars debt ceiling, ending a months-long stalemate.<br />''<br />''The deal would avert an economicall...
May 28, 2023 11:19 AM
Over 1,500 climate activists were arrested on Saturday during a demonstration in The Hague, Netherlands. The Extinction Rebellion climate group blocked a section of a motorway in the centre of the city against the Dutch fossil fuel subsidies.<br />''<br />'...
May 27, 2023 9:21 PM
In Russia, an explosion from two drone attacks near Belarus border damaged an oil pipeline facility. Meanwhile, no casualties reported so far.<br />''<br />''According to media reports, two drones attacked on a station that serves the Druzhba (Friendsh...
May 27, 2023 8:25 PM
The Assistant High Commission of India in Kandy celebrated a momentous occasion on Friday, as it launched a special logo commemorating its 100th anniversary. High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, virtually inaugurated the logo during the event. The winning logo was chosen through a ...
May 27, 2023 1:57 PM
A prominent American lawmaker Grace Meng on Friday introduced a bill in the US Congress to declare Diwali as a federal holiday in the US, a move welcomed by different communities from across the country.<br />''<br />''Meng during a virtual news confer...
May 26, 2023 9:23 PM
Thirty-three supporters of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan have been handed over to the army to face trial in military courts on charges of attacking armed forces' installations. The 33 accused are among the thousands detained since the arrest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Cha...
May 26, 2023 9:01 PM
United States President Joe Biden has said, progress has been made in talks with top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy over the US debt ceiling. The pair aim to reach a deal on raising the government borrowing limit for two years so it can keep paying its bills. A US debt default - with a 1st ...
May 26, 2023 8:29 PM
Abudhabi, May 26: Diplomats from more than 30 countries embarked on a visit to the remarkable BAPS Hindu Temple complex in Abu Dhabi . The temple holds significant importance as its foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018. Hosted by Sunjay Sudhir, Ambassador of India to the...
May 26, 2023 6:51 PM
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo on Friday. Japan's Meteorological Agency said, there is no threat of a tsunami. The agency estimates the epicenter was off the eastern coast of Chiba, and the focus was at a depth of 50 kilometers.<br />''...
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