India will, on Wednesday (April 1, 2026), begin the first phase of its Census 2027, marking the start of what is set to be the world s largest population exercise and the first to be conducted digitally. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (10:59 AM)
Sri Lanka Police have implemented a special security programme to ensure public safety during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festive season. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (2:02 PM)
Gold prices rose on Wednesday to their highest in nearly two weeks, supported by a weaker dollar following U.S. President Donald Trump s statement that the war with Iran could wind down in weeks. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (3:23 PM)
Pope Leo urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to look for an �off-ramp� to end the Iran war, in a rare direct appeal from the pontiff as the regional conflict expands. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (10:07 AM)
The Sri Lanka rupee had depreciated by 1.6 per cent against the US dollar in 2026, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has confirmed. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (1:09 PM)
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has alleged that the current government, led by Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, is attempting to compel doctors to provide services against their will. MORE..
1 Apr 2026 (3:51 PM)