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The New York Times reported quoting Gazan officials that an explosion killed hundreds of people on Tuesday October 17.
"We’re ready to bring them back anytime they like,” he said.
Rajapaksa visited the Ambassador for Palestine in Sri Lanka to offer his condolences over the death of civilians in Gaza
UNHRC has already adopted resolution to collect, consolidate, analyse and preserve” war crime evidence
President has written to his Russian counterpart conveying Sri Lanka’s interest in BRICS membership
Foreign Minister, will also not be attending ministerial meetings.
The government has appointed a new Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Relations, as well as several other ministries t...
This week’s nomination of Democratic Senator Kamala Harris as US presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate is ...
The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka has replied to reports about the google map image that had emerged in social media show...
Sri Lanka is in talks with Myanmar Airways International (MAI), a private carrier based in Myanmar to establish direct a...
Ten Sri Lankans were injured in the devastating explosion that shook Beirut earlier this week, the Sri Lankan Embassy in...
Sri Lanka’s Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission, internationally renowned Human Rights Defender Dr Deepika Udag...
The government is talking tough about the Port Authority workers whose strike has crippled the Colombo Port causing huge...
Sri Lanka will fly home some 600 migrant workers from Abu Dhabi and Dubai on July 31 and August 1, but begin full repatr...
Jordanian police fired tear gas to help rescue three staffers of the Sri Lankan Embassy in Jordan who were being held ho...
A two-thirds majority will give the ruling party a monopoly on power. It will serve another more salutary purpose. It wi...
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| pts | % | |
|---|---|---|
| S&P SL20 | 6,365.57 | +0.26% |
| CSE All Share | 22,157.40 | +0.56% |
| Turnover Rs | 2975.05 million | 1193.67 million |
| Latest | Last | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| today | yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
| I-m SLIBOR | - | - |
The Chairman of Sri Lanka’s governing Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Prof G.L. Peiris is saying that the governmen...
The international community does not seem to trust all the stories, facts and narratives coming out of the government ab...
A Sri Lankan man accused of murdering his 21-year old wife in 2012 in Montreal, Canada, has had his murder trial dismiss...
Australia and the World Food Programme (WFP) have donated Rs74mn to fund take-home rations for children covered by the n...
Sri Lanka may be seeing the possibility of a new cluster of COVID 19 infected persons emerging after 56 inmates and staf...
A Nationalist organisation is saying that if President Gotabaya Rajapaksa signs the controversial Millennium Challenge C...
Basil Rajapaksa is asking Sri Lankans to give the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) a two-thirds majority in the new Pa...
The Cabinet has decided to revoke all the agreements signed with foreign contractors relating to the construction of the...
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna is saying that that it is not easy to rip apart the Millennium Challenge Compact agreeme...
The COVID 19 induced crisis in migrant labour should prompt a re-think in how Sri Lanka should train and manage its over...
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