ASPI Surpasses 23,000 Points for the First Time in History
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached an all-time high this morning (Nov. 4),
China’s crackdown on Tibetan Buddhism: Faith Under Siege
Frustrated by the growing popularity of the Dalai Lama and Tibetan Buddhism, the Chinese government has escalated its repressive religious
Government Approves $1.8 Billion in Vehicle Import LCs; Only 60% of Imports Completed
The government has so far approved the opening of letters of credit (LCs) worth nearly USD 1.8 billion for vehicle
Seven Candidates in the Fray for Diyawadana Nilame Election
Seven candidates will contest the election for the post of Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, scheduled to be
CAA Reminds Manufacturers to Obtain SLS Certification for Ready-to-Serve Fruit Drinks
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has reminded that all locally produced ready-to-serve fruit drinks must obtain the Sri Lanka Standards
China’s Spring Airlines Faces Backlash Over ‘Air Aunties’ Recruitment Campaign
China’s Spring Airlines is facing online backlash after announcing plans to recruit married women and mothers as flight attendants under
Evening Showers Expected in Parts of Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Uva Provinces
Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, and Uva Provinces after 2.00 p.m. today
Powerful 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Afghanistan’s Mazar-e-Sharif
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck near Mazar-e-Sharif, one of Afghanistan’s largest cities, early on Monday, according to the
Government Establishes National Commission on Women
The government is taking steps to establish a National Commission on Women to address issues affecting women across the country,
Sri Lanka and Pakistan to Collaborate on Marine and Coastal Tourism Development
Sri Lanka and Pakistan have agreed to explore joint initiatives in marine and coastal tourism aimed at boosting the blue