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April 24, 2025 7:00 PM
The World Bank has praised Sri Lanka’s economic performance in 2024, noting that the country exceeded expectations with a growth rate of five per cent driven by strong performances in industry and tourism. In its latest Sri Lanka Development Update, the Bank acknowledged the country’s efforts ...
April 24, 2025 5:39 PM
India will observe state mourning on the 26th of this month, the day of the funeral of the Supreme Pontiff of the Holy See, Pope Francis. In a statement, Home Ministry said that the National Flag will be flown at half-mast throughout India on all buildings where the National Flag is flown re...
April 24, 2025 5:32 PM
China today denied reports of tariff talks with the United States, saying there’s “no factual basis” for claims of progress in the trade dispute. China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told reporters that no negotiations are underway and no deal is in sight. Guo said the tariff war...
April 24, 2025 12:58 PM
US Vice President JD Vance departed for Washington aboard a special plane from Jaipur International Airport this morning. Mr. Vance, along with his wife and three children, arrived in Jaipur from Delhi on Monday night. They visited Amber Fort Palace, and he delivered a speech on the India-US relatio...
April 24, 2025 12:23 PM
South Korea's former president Moon Jae-in has been indicted on charges of alleged bribery. The Jeonju District Prosecutors' Office said Moon was indicted for corruption for receiving 152,000 dollars in connection with facilitating the employment of his son-in-law at an airline. Mr. Moon led the cou...
April 24, 2025 10:54 AM
At least two people have been killed and 54 injured, including children, in overnight Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. According to media reports, falling drone wreckage triggered a number of fires in the city, and there are fears that several people may be trapped unde...
April 24, 2025 10:48 AM
The seventh day of a special exposition of the sacred tooth relic, ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa’, continues to draw overwhelming crowds to Kandy, with an estimated 4,00,000 devotees queuing across the city to witness the sacred relic. In response to the massive influx, the Sri Lanka Police ha...
April 24, 2025 10:41 AM
In Sri Lanka, marking of postal votes for this year’s Local Government elections has commenced today, with over 648,000 eligible voters expected to cast their ballots by mail. Postal voting will take place over four designated dates on April 24, 25, 28, and 29, allowing eligible applicant...
April 24, 2025 9:18 AM
United States President Donald Trump has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of prolonging the war with Russia and harming peace negotiations, after the Ukrainian president said that Kyiv would not recognise Russian control of Crimea. In a social media post, Mr Trump claimed that a deal t...
April 24, 2025 8:53 AM
World Immunization Week 2025 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) will begin from today across the globe. The week-long campaign will last till the 30th of this month. The World Immunization Week is celebrated in the last week of April to promote the life-saving power of immunization. The theme fo...
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