Praveena 2 - 2020-06-04

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a huge quantity of drugs, including 100 kg of heroin that originated from Pakistan, from a Sri Lankan boat on the high seas south of Thoothukudi (Tuticorin) off the Tamil Nadu coast in a major anti-smuggling operation that lasted for nine days. MORE..

26 Nov 2020 (12:53 AM)

A number of closed factories in the Northern Province will be recommenced in the near future, says Minister of Industries Wimal Weerawansa. MORE..

26 Nov 2020 (10:32 AM)

With another uptick in Covid-19 figures observed this evening (20), total infections confirmed in Sri Lanka surpassed the grim milestone of 21,000. MORE..

25 Nov 2020 (8:02 PM)

As early as February, with the global pandemic spreading fast, the World Health Organization issued a warning about an "infodemic", a wave of fake news and misinformation about the deadly new disease on social media. MORE..

26 Nov 2020 (10:57 AM)

Leaders in France and Britain on Tuesday announced tentative easings of lockdown restrictions heading into the Christmas holiday season while acknowledging that the coronavirus was far from under control. MORE..

25 Nov 2020 (7:29 PM)

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a Sri Lankan boat along with 100 kg heroin sourced from Pakistan along with 20 small packets of synthetic drugs in an operation on the high seas off Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu. MORE..

25 Nov 2020 (8:31 PM)