Government Warns Suppliers to Pass On Cost Reductions or Face Price Controls
The government has issued a stern warning to suppliers of essential goods, emphasizing that they must pass on cost reductions
Teacher and Principal Unions to Launch Work-to-Rule Campaign Starting July 22
Teacher and principal trade unions have announced a Work-to-Rule campaign, which will commence for two weeks starting Monday, July 22.
UGC Allocates Rs. 4.2 Billion to Resolve Salary Anomalies for University Non-Academic Staff
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced an allocation of Rs. 4.2 billion to address salary anomalies for university non-academic
Massive Fire Erupts on Container Cargo Vessel Near Goa
A massive fire erupted on a container cargo merchant vessel about 102 nautical miles southwest of Goa on Friday. The
Sri Lanka Monitors Situation in Bangladesh Amid Violent Protests
Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tharaka Balasuriya, has announced that the Bangladesh High Commission in India is on
NSACP Reports 40 Children Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS Last Year
The National STD/AIDS Control Programme (NSACP) has reported that 40 children were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in the past year. STD
Trump Pledges to End Ukraine War After Call with Zelensky
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced Friday that he had spoken by telephone with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, pledging
22nd Amendment to the Constitution Published by Order of President Wickremesinghe
The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution has been published via a Gazette notification by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe. On
Global Institutions Hit by Major IT Outage, Impact Felt Across Continents
A multitude of global institutions—including major banks, media outlets, and airlines—have reported a widespread IT outage. The US state of
Bangladesh Faces Communication Disruptions Amid Violent Student Protests Over Government Job Quotas
Television news channels in Bangladesh went off the air and telecommunications were widely disrupted on Friday amid violent student protests