Police arrest Thawheed Jamath Secretary as hate-speech, religious tensions simmer again
Dharisha Bastians for FT.lk Arrest of radical SLTJ rep follows ultimatum issued to IGP by BBS Chief Gnanasara Thero BBSContinue Reading
Category: Asia
Sri Lanka revises corporate tax, withholding tax to raise revenue
By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal for Reuters | COLOMBO Budget proposals presented in Sri Lanka on Thursday included revisionsContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Budget 2017 Proposal :Live
Sri Lankan Finance Minister Ravi Karunaratna is proposing the Budget 2017 currently in the Partliment Updated : 5.00PM SLT HereContinue Reading
Delhi shuts schools as smog sparks health ’emergency’
AFP November 7, 2016 New Delhi (AFP) – Authorities in Delhi on Monday closed schools, halted construction work and shutContinue Reading
Rat race: Indonesia’s capital Jakarta offers residents $1.50 for every rat they catch – but ‘please don’t use guns’
Jakarta (AFP) – The Indonesian capital Jakarta, one of the world’s most overcrowded and polluted megacities, has launched a newContinue Reading
Myanmar ferry sinks, killing at least 14, with scores missing
A ferry sank in a river in northwestern Myanmar, killing at least 14 people with scores missing, a rescue officialContinue Reading
Rolling News Sri Lanka: 17th Oct 2016
0400 PM SLT Three people killed and 16 injured in an accident involving a passenger bus and a tipper truckContinue Reading
Ambassador resigns amid controversy-The Sunday Times
Sri Lanka’s ambassador to Qatar has resigned from his post amid a controversy over a Sri Lankan school in theContinue Reading
Rolling News Sri Lanka: 16th Oct 2016
11 AM SLT Fire destroyed at a printing and packaging factory in Mawathagama 10AM SLT ‘Serious blast & fire inContinue Reading
Rolling News: Sri Lanka 15th Oct 2016
1730 PM SLT Govt. will issue the gazette notification reducing the price of 47 medical items next week- Ministry ofContinue Reading
