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Spill gates of several reservoirs opened due to heavy rainfall

Spill gates of several reservoirs opened due to heavy rainfall

Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro detained by police ahead of vigil

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into federal police custody on Saturday before a planned supporters’ vigil near his home, ending months of house arrest as he appeals a Supreme Court conviction for plotting a coup. MORE..

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Pahala Kadugannawa landslide death toll rises to five

Another individual trapped in the Pahala Kadugannawa landslide has been found dead, raising the total number of fatalities to five, according to hospital sources. MORE..

Earthquake jolts Bangladesh again; third in 2 days

Bangladesh experienced another earthquake at 6:06pm today (22 November), a day after a powerful 5.7-magnitude earthquake jolted the country yesterday. MORE..

Flood warnings issued for several areas due to heavy rainfall

Flood warnings have been issued to several areas by the Department of Irrigation owing to the prevailing heavy rainfall across the country. MORE..

Section of Kandy-Colombo Road at Pahala Kadugannawa closed until tomorrow afternoon

A section of the Colombo-Kandy main road, which was closed this morning (22) following a landslide in the Ganethenna area of Pahala Kadugannawa, will remain closed until tomorrow (23) afternoon, Kegalle District Secretary Jagath M. Herath said. MORE..

Landslide warnings issued for several districts extended

Early landslide warning issued for several areas of the island owing to the prevailing heavy rain, have been extended. MORE..

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Kadugannawa landslide death toll rises to 4 as two more bodies recovered

The bodies of two more individuals who were trapped in the Pahala Kadugannawa landslide have been recovered, raising the total number of fatalities to four, according to the Disaster Management Centre. MORE..

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Kadugannawa landslide death toll rises to 2 as rescued man succumbs to injuries

A man who was earlier rescued from the Pahala Kadugannawa landslide site has succumbed to his injuries, bringing the total number of fatalities to two, hospital sources confirmed. MORE..

Sri Lanka’s national initiatives align with China’s 15th five-year plan, says Ambassador

“Partnering with China means embracing opportunities. Believing in China means being optimistic about the future. And investing in China means investing in tomorrow,” said Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong, highlighting the long-standing friendship between the two countries. MORE..

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SJB suspends membership of ex-Pannala PS member arrested over narcotics seizure (English)

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US mulls letting Nvidia sell H200 chips to China, sources say

US mulls letting Nvidia sell H200 chips to China, sources say

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Australia adds Amazon’s Twitch to teen social media ban, spares Pinterest

Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends H1-B visa programme: ‘Contributions of immigrants has been phenomenal’

Google CEO Sundar Pichai defends H1-B visa programme: ‘Contributions of immigrants has been phenomenal’

Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company

Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company

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‘Game of Thrones’ is coming back — George R.R. Martin confirms sequel development

‘Game of Thrones’ is coming back — George R.R. Martin confirms sequel development

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially eligible for the Oscars

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Wax Diana in ‘revenge dress’ is unveiled in Paris decades after her death in the city

Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe winner in glittering finale of scandal-hit pageant

Mexico’s Fatima Bosch crowned Miss Universe winner in glittering finale of scandal-hit pageant

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T20I Tri-Series: Pakistan restricts Sri Lanka to 128/7 in Rawalpindi

T20I Tri-Series: Pakistan restricts Sri Lanka to 128/7 in Rawalpindi

T20I Tri-Series: Sri Lanka opts to bat first against Pakistan in Rawalpindi

Premier League clubs vote in favour of Squad Cost Ratio rules

Shaheens seal last-ball win over Sri Lanka A to reach Asia Cup Rising Stars final

Zimbabwe clinch win as Sri Lanka bundled out for 95