Rupee Fluctuates Due to Insufficient Reserves
Former Deputy Leader of the United National Party and Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake says that attracting investments into the
Indian Army to be world’s first to use ramjet-powered 155 mm artillery shells
In a development that strongly underlines the ongoing ‘Atmanirbharta’ or self-reliance effort, the Indian Army is well-poised to be the
China Imposes 13% Sales Tax on Birth Control Amid Efforts to Boost Fertility
Since January 1, Chinese citizens have been required to pay a 13% sales tax on contraceptives, including condoms, birth control
Enhanced Showery Conditions Expected in Several Provinces Due to Low-Level Atmospheric Disturbance
The Department of Meteorology says showery conditions are expected to intensify in the Eastern, Northern, and Uva provinces over the
Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 11 Indian Fishermen for Illegal Fishing in Jaffna Waters
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing within Sri Lankan territorial waters.
School Hours to Remain Unchanged in 2026 Amid Disaster Recovery Efforts
Considering the prevailing disaster situation in the country and the damage caused to school infrastructure and transportation systems in several
Casino Entrance Fees and Gaming Taxes to Increase from January 1
The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) has announced an increase in casino entrance fees and gaming taxes related to betting,
Central Bank Closes Public Debt Department; LankaSecure Transferred to Payments and Settlements
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced yesterday that the Public Debt Department will be closed, and its LankaSecure unit
From Wombs to WeChat: How China’s menstrual data drive exposes the state’s deepening intrusion
In a country where the state has long treated the population as a variable to be engineered rather than a
India Overtakes Japan to Become World’s Fourth-Largest Economy
India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to calculations outlined in the Indian government’s end-of-year economic