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Sri Lanka was assessing Iran’s request to allow three ships including IRIS Dena which was sunk by a US Submarine,
"We encourage all American citizens to sign up for the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
Indian Ocean sees the first U.S. attack on Iranian ship after Middle East war
Nearly 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population live in Gulf countries as expatriate workers
Addressing concerns over the 2.5 million dollar fraudulent debt repayment
The project has been long dragged due to data breach concerns
"We need to strengthen both navy and the air force. We are in a strategic position globally."
A series of tweets with popular culture references
Minister's statement perpetuates dangerous misconception that justice can be administered arbitrarily
Raisi's visit comes after Iran's attack on Israel 10 days ago.
US NSA spokes about bilateral engagement, regional security in the Indian Ocean
India's military equipment export has risen 10 fold to $2.6 billion in last five years: Indian Envoy
Chinese onion price reduced by Rs. 120 per kg to 375, Indian onion price slashed by Rs. 50 to 445
Cardinal Malcom Ranjith has said over 1,500 pages containing crucial evidence on Easter attack were missing
Sirisena said he can reveal the plotter behind Easter Sunday attack if a court requests
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| US Dollar | 332.3603 | 330.8514 |
| UK Pound | 440.9424 | 438.3450 |
| Euro | 368.4879 | 371.0168 |
| Yen | 2.0805 | 2.0916 |
| Aus Dollar | 227.4342 | 231.1659 |
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| Indian Rupee | 3.5474 | 3.4202 |
| Korean Won | 0.2492 | 0.2479 |
| Oman Rial | 863.2287 | 859.3320 |
| Saudi Riyal | 88.5586 | 88.0955 |
| UAE Dirham | 90.4874 | 90.0766 |
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| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
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| 3-m bill | 7.61 | 7.84 |
| 6-m bill | 7.91 | 8.26 |
| 12-m bill | 8.23 | 8.3 |
| 3-yr bond | 9.24 | 9.25 |
| 5-yr bond | 9.82 | 9.56 |
| 8-yr bond | 10.50 | 10.48 |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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Catholic leaders have demanded independent probe into the 2019 attack
JVP has opposed many Indian projects strongly in the past
India has already given 450 million Indian rupees to Sri Lanka for Unique ID project
UK-based private security service provider discusses training centre aimed at foreign employment opportunities
Sri Lanka has already disqualified the two Indian bidders under Indian-funded Unique ID project
Yukthiya operation has led to arrest nearly 39,000 people in 1 month - police
Decision has been made to deploy ship from the Sri Lanka Navy to the Red Sea, contributing to the security of the region
The Digital ID card project has been dragged despite India has already given 450 mln INR grant
Sri Lanka will provide early retirement to a 34,000 strong civil defence force that protected villages during civil war
Police presence was seen around Sri Lanka's parliament as President began presenting 2024 Budget
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