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The Court of Appeal today (21) upheld the death sentence imposed on five defendants convicted of transporting over 152 kilograms of heroin along the southern coast in 2019, by the Colombo High Court.
21 Nov 2025 (2:30 PM)
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, increased to 2.7% in October 2025, compared to 2.1% in September 2025, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (4:56 PM)
Sri Lanka Railways has confirmed that the obstructions that existed on the up-country railway line has now been cleared, and the tracks on the line have been restored to a condition suitable for train operations. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (6:21 PM)
A large quantity of narcotics has been seized thus far under the "Nation United - National Drive" campaign, launched on October 30, aimed at eradicating the drug menace from the country. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (2:02 PM)
Early landslide warning issued for several areas in seven districts of the island owing to the prevailing heavy rain, have been extended. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (7:43 PM)
A boiler at a glue-making factory in eastern Pakistan exploded on Friday, killing at least 18 people and injuring 21 others. The force of the blast destroyed the factory building and damaged several nearby homes, igniting a huge fire and spreading panic through the area, officials said. MORE..
21 Nov 2025 (6:33 PM)