Fuel Tanker Crash Cost 73 Lives in Ghazni province, Afghanistan
Accidents are common in Afghanistan where roads are often in a poor state. All three vehicles were set ablaze after ... Read More
JVP Denies Recent Media Reports Of Party Divisions
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna denies recent media reports which claimed that there was a serious division within the party. Several media ... Read More
Water Tariff To be increased From 2nd May ?
The National Water Supply & Drainage Board said water tariffs will have to be increased by 4 per cent following ... Read More
Torture Still Exists in Srilanka – UN Rapporteurs
Visiting UN special rapporteurs Juan Mendez and Monico Pinto at the end of their 10 day visit called for a press ... Read More
European Union Places Conditions for GSP Plus
After a study of the conditions laid down by the EU, the Ministry of foreign Affairs has reported to have agreed ... Read More
Asian Development Bank Grants US$ 3 Million Loan to Srilanka
Finance Minister, Ravi Karunanayake immediately after returning from Germany, where he attended 49 th Convention of World Finance Ministers announced that ADB ... Read More
Voluntary Retirement for 5000 SLTB Office Staff
Deputy Transport Minister, Ashok Abeysinghe said the SLTB has 36,700 employees with 5,500 buses in operation. To maintain this they require ... Read More
North Korea Limits Use Of Nuclear Weapons
North Korea first tested nuclear weapons in 2006, after withdrawing from an international treaty. The meeting is the first congress ... Read More