At least 38 people have died after flash floods hit a village hosting Hindu pilgrims in Indian-administered Kashmir. MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (11:25 PM)
Sri Lanka is striving to achieve 4-5% GDP growth in the medium to long-term in comparison to the baseline requirement of 3% set by the IMF to achieve debt sustainability, Governor of the Central Bank Nandalal Weerasinghe has stated. MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (4:15 PM)
Approximately 400 containers containing around 28,000 metric tons of imported salt, intended for local packaging, remain stuck at the Colombo Harbour, unable to be cleared, according to the Sri Lanka Salt Producers Association. MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (10:17 PM)
The Welfare Benefits Board has announced that the "Aswesuma" welfare benefit allowances for the month of August will be credited to the beneficiary bank accounts tomorrow (15). MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (6:24 PM)
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has urged the Sri Lankan government to repeal or amend existing laws or proposed laws that unduly restrict the rights to freedom of opinion and expression, association, and peaceful assembly. MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (9:23 PM)
At least 12 people were feared dead and more trapped following sudden, heavy rain in Indian Kashmir, an official said on Thursday. MORE..
14 Aug 2025 (5:54 PM)