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May 6, 2025 11:22 AM

Sri Lanka votes in crucial local elections after long delay

Voting for the Local Government Elections in Sri Lanka is currently underway across the island, with varying turnout in various districts. Most districts have reported turnout of about 10-15% till 10 am, with Vavuniya polling over 20% and Jaffna at 6%. The polls are the third nationwide election wit...

May 6, 2025 8:07 AM

UN Secretary General strongly condemns Pahalgam terror attack

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and extended condolences to the families of the victims. He said that targeting civilians is unacceptable, and those responsible must be brought to justice through credible, lawful means. He told to journalists ...

May 5, 2025 9:52 PM

China: 10 people dead in boat mishap

In China, Ten people lost their lives after sudden strong winds capsized four tourist boats and plunged 84 people into the water in Guizhou province yesterday. State media reported that the search was ongoing for one person who was still missing while others have been rescued. Nearly 500 workers w...

May 5, 2025 8:26 PM

Nepal: Discussion on amendments in govt policies & programmes for FY 2025-26

The House of Representatives of Nepal today held discussions on the government's annual policy and programme for the upcoming fiscal year. In this connection, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli tabled a proposal for discussion on the policies and programmes, which was presented by President Ramchandra P...

May 5, 2025 11:49 AM

UAE University team develops improved non-surgical blood flow monitoring device

Researchers from the United Arab Emirates University have created an enhanced technology for monitoring blood flow without surgery, using piezoelectric pressure sensors. The innovation measures crucial physiological parameters, including blood flow velocity and viscosity, by utilising materials that...

May 5, 2025 11:44 AM

UAE schools to teach AI starting in kindergarten

The United Arab Emirates will introduce artificial intelligence as a mandatory subject across all government schools beginning next academic year, positioning the nation at the forefront of educational innovation in preparation for an increasingly technology-driven future.   Sheikh Mohammed b...

May 5, 2025 10:53 AM

Peru: 13 kidnapped mine guards found shot dead in Pataz province

In Peru, the bodies of 13 mine company guards previously reported as kidnapped were found in Pataz province. According to Local media, police reports said that the bodies were found bound and blindfolded in a mineshaft, where they were reportedly shot. Mining company La Poderosa said, illegal miners...

May 5, 2025 10:49 AM

US President Trump orders reopening of Alcatraz prison

US President Donald Trump has directed his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the former prison on an island off the coast of California. On a social media platform yesterday, President Trump said that for too long America has been plagued by vicious, violent, and repeat criminal offenders, a...

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