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IMF Chief’s Visit Signals Confidence in Sri Lanka’s Recovery and Reform Momentum
The arrival of Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, has underscored renewed inter...
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Bangladesh’s newly elected MPs take oath
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman, along with other lawmakers from his party, took oath as Members of Par...
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Trump says he will be involved indirectly in Iran talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would be involved “indirectly” in high-stakes talks between Iran and the U.S. o...
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Sri Lanka tops global list of most affordable retirement destinations for 2026
The island nation of Sri Lanka has been ranked the world’s most affordable destination to retire in 2026 by the renowned travel pu...
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Parliament to Debate Bill on Abolishing Parliamentary Pensions Today
The second reading of the Parliamentary Pensions (Repeal) Bill, which seeks to abolish pensions granted to Members of Parliament,...
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Sri Lanka’s Foreign Reserves Reach USD 6.8 Billion by End of 2025, Deputy Minister Confirms
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves have risen to USD 6.8 billion as of December 31, 2025, Deputy Minister of Economic Development Nishan...
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Public – Private Partnerships strengthen rebuilding efforts post Cyclone ‘Ditwah’
Pyramid Wilmar, one of Sri Lanka’s most progressive and influential corporate entities in the food manufacturing and marketing sec...
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Gas Leak Suspected in Deadly Explosion at Bandar Abbas Residential
A suspected gas leak caused a deadly explosion on Saturday in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, killing two people and injur...
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Low-Pressure System Likely on Feb 15 as India-Pakistan Clash Set for Colombo
The Sri Lanka Department of Meteorology has issued a special weather advisory indicating that a low-pressure area is expected to f...
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Hasaranga Likely Ruled Out of T20 World Cup After Hamstring Injury
Sri Lanka have suffered a major setback in their T20 World Cup campaign, with key all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga likely to be sidel...
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President Dissanayake Expresses Gratitude as India–Pakistan T20 Match in Colombo Confirmed
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has conveyed his appreciation to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after it was...
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Grammys Drama: President Trump Goes After Trevor Noah After Joke About Epstein
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social immediately after the 2026 Grammy Awards to denounce the ceremony as “virtually unwatc...
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Indian singer Arijit Singh stepping away from playback singing
Singer Arijit Singh has offered clarity regarding his recent decision to withdraw from playback singing, a move that has drawn con...
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First lady Melania Trump previews new film at private White House screening
First lady Melania Trump hosted a private White House screening on Saturday of a new film documenting her life in the 20 days lead...
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