US President Donald Trump says India has offered to cut its tariffs to nothing even as he called the current trade stalemate with the country a totally one sided disaster . MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (1:18 PM)
Police have obtained detention orders under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to detain and interrogate five high-profile underworld figures, including Kehelbaddara Padme , Commando Salintha , and three others, for a period of 90 days. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (7:07 PM)
At least 1,100 people have been killed and 3,500 others injured after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, according to Taliban officials. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (2:40 PM)
Gold sailed past US$3,500 per ounce to a record high on Tuesday, as a weaker dollar and mounting expectations of a United States Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September boosted the precious metal s appeal. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (4:08 PM)
A letter has been directed by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) to the Chief Prelate of the Asgiriya Chapter of Siam Nikaya, the Most Venerable Warakagoda Sri Gnanarathana Thero, expressing concern over the harassment of war heroes. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (8:37 PM)
Belgium will recognise a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly, Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said on Tuesday, adding to international pressure on Israel after similar moves by Australia, Britain, Canada and France. MORE..
2 Sep 2025 (10:14 AM)