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Pakistan says 145 ‘Indian-backed terrorists’ killed in Balochistan after deadly attacks

Pakistan says 145 ‘Indian-backed terrorists’ killed in Balochistan after deadly attacks

Association of Medical Specialists not joining doctors’ union action

The Association of Medical Specialists (AMS) says that none of its members will engage in the trade union action to be staged by doctors from tomorrow. MORE..

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup match against India

Pakistan will boycott their game against India at the 2026 T20 World Cup. MORE..

Sixth Development Officer on hunger strike hospitalized

Another Development Officer who was staging a hunger strike opposite the Presidential Secretariat has been hospitalized. MORE..

Israel to expel Doctors Without Borders from Gaza

Israel announced on Sunday it would bar the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders from operating in the Gaza Strip after the group refused to hand over a list of its Palestinian staff. MORE..

Health Ministry to resolve issues faced by transferred doctors when enrolling children into schools

The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has decided to intervene to resolve issues faced by doctors who have been transferred, during the admission of their children into new schools. MORE..

Four arrested for assaulting police officers during drug raid in Maha Oya

Four individuals have been arrested by the Maha Oya Police on charges of assaulting police officers who were conducting a drug raid. MORE..

Ginger prices soar amid supply shortage

Prices of ginger in the local market have surged sharply, according to vegetable traders in Hatton. MORE..

Gazette issued amending regulations on night shift hours for female workers

A Gazette notification has been issued granting permission to employ women as sanitary workers and food service attendants during night-time hours. MORE..

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Traders oppose govt's move to transfer administration of 5 economic centers to a new company (English)

Traders oppose govt's move to transfer administration of 5 economic centers to a new company (English)

Prices of Octane 92 Petrol and Auto Diesel reduced by Rs. 2 (English)

Certain groups attempting to impede govt's progressive trajectory - Minister Nalinda Jayatissa (English)

GMOA doctors to intensify trade union action form tomorrow over several demands (English)

Govt committed to protecting and rehabilitating reservoirs - Minister Lal Kantha (English)

Aviation Minister explains reason for removal of AASL chairman (English)

Strong human resources crucial to face global competition – PM Harini (English)

Govt has consistently failed to fulfil its promises – Opposition Leader (English)

Govt signs agreement with plantation companies to increase estate workers' daily wage (English)

'A-Level to Next Level' seminar organized by 'Sarvajana Youth Front' held in Colombo (English)

President to propose new nomination for vacant Auditor General's post - Minister Bimal (English)

Preparations for 78th Independence Day celebration: Special traffic plan for parade and rehearsals (English)

PM Harini officially launches new education reforms with enrollment of Grade 1 students (English)

Sarvajana Balaya leader calls on opposition to unite against education reforms (English)

Technology

Musk’s SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit

Musk’s SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit

Modi ally proposes social media ban for India’s teens as global debate grows

Modi ally proposes social media ban for India’s teens as global debate grows

Apple forecasts strong sales growth as iPhone demand in Asia rebounds

Apple forecasts strong sales growth as iPhone demand in Asia rebounds

UK Government offers free AI skills to every adult

UK Government offers free AI skills to every adult

Entertainment

Gerardo Taracena, ‘Apocalypto’ actor and renowned Mexican performer, dies at 55

Gerardo Taracena, ‘Apocalypto’ actor and renowned Mexican performer, dies at 55

Pokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlash

Pokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlash

Schitt’s Creek and Home Alone star Catherine O’Hara dies aged 71

Schitt’s Creek and Home Alone star Catherine O’Hara dies aged 71

Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award

Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award

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Brook and Banton help England seal T20 series win

Brook and Banton help England seal T20 series win

Sri Lanka set 190-run target for England at Pallekele

Pakistan to boycott T20 World Cup match against India

England opt to field first against Sri Lanka in 2nd T20I

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