DMC Confirms 355 Deaths, 366 Missing Amid Severe Weather Disaster
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reports that, as of 9:00 a.m. today, 355 deaths have been confirmed, while 366 people
Gold Prices Surge in Sri Lanka as Global Market Hits Record High
Gold prices in Sri Lanka have risen sharply following a significant surge in the international gold market. As of today
Indian NDRF Expands Rescue Efforts in Puttalam and Badulla
India’s National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has intensified its rescue operations across flood-hit regions in Sri Lanka, with teams now
Pakistan’s fractured partnership: Mounting tensions with Chinese companies reveal a deepening crisis
Pakistan’s relationship with Chinese enterprises—once hailed as a cornerstone of economic cooperation—has entered a turbulent new phase. The tensions playing
National Blood Bank Temporarily Halts Donor Admissions at Narahenpita Centre
The National Blood Bank has temporarily suspended the admission of blood donors to its Narahenpita centre due to heavy congestion
CPC Announces No Fuel Price Revision for December
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has decided not to revise fuel prices for the month of December, despite the monthly
Sri Lanka Police Issues Special Hotlines for Foreign Tourists Affected by Adverse Weather
The Sri Lanka Police has released a set of dedicated contact numbers for foreign nationals currently in the country who
Pakistan’s Frustrations and the Dual Role of Airstrikes
Pakistan’s strategic depth doctrine—the cornerstone of its Afghanistan policy for nearly two decades—has fundamentally failed. The doctrine aimed to establish a compliant
Pakistan’s Security Governance and Its Regional Impact on Central Asia
The renewed tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan in 2025 — marked by border incidents, suspended peace talks, and rising security
Unaffordable long-term conflict with Afghanistan puts Pakistan on back foot
Islamabad went on the back foot soon after it carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan, indicating its reluctance to get into