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Many people have called all the citizens to join the Saturday protest in Colombo
A similar incident occurred on June 15 in Colombo.
Police suspect the SI took his own life over a personal matter relating to a private dispute.
UNHRC has already adopted resolution to collect, consolidate, analyse and preserve” war crime evidence
Sri Lanka’s military on Wednesday (23) apprehended a haul of contraband turmeric and cannabis along with four Sri Lank...
Sri Lanka will draft a new bill on “obscene publications” to curb child ponorgraphy.
The Main Opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) and the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) are to file Fundamental Ri...
The family which lived in the house in Kandy that collapsed killing a young neighbouring family has spoken publicly sayi...
Renowned Political Scientist Professor Emeritus Jayadeva Uyangoda finds the proposed 20th Amendment to the Constitution ...
A Colombo Magistrate has issued notice on the Captain of the stricken oil tanker MT New Diamond to appear before him on ...
Police will not fine drivers who do not adhere to Sri Lanka's new traffic lane law during an introductory phase from Mon...
The body of a 31-year old Sri Lankan maid who has allegedly been tortured to death in Kuwait is to be repatriated to Sri...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa is saying neither he nor Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa exerted undue influence on the Co...
A prominent governing party State Minister’s brother is connected to the unlawful clearing of a section of the protect...
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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 |
| pts | % | |
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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 |
| today | yesterday | |
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| Overnight Money | 7.70 | 7.69 |
| Gilt Repo | 7.74 | 7.72 |
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The Main opposition Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) today Sept 8 launched a protest movement to safeguard the democratic pr...
Parliament descended into a raucous shouting pit this afternoon after the Opposition came to the House clad in Black sha...
Opposition activist, Attorney at Law Harshana Nanayakkara is saying that the 20th Amendment to the Constitution if enact...
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order permitting convicted murderer Premalal Jayasekara to attend Parliamentar...
Pasindu Hirushan Silva, the Sri Jayewardenepura student who was seriously injured when a tyre fell on him, has gone to c...
Media watchdog organisations are expressing the hope that the arrest of the Editor of the lankanewsweb.org website, will...
A student of the Shri Jayewardenepura University who was seriously injured in a recent ragging incident is asking the Su...
The Chilaw courts have ordered the Department of Wildlife Conservation to investigate, identify and charge those involve...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has nominated Mahindananda Aluthgamage as his nominee to the Constitutional Council (CC), t...
There is a concept of inclusive nationalism, in which everyone born within the boundaries of the country (regardless of ...
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