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'Red' warning issued for strong winds and rough seas in Bay of Bengal
New low-pressure area to bring increased rainfall to parts of Sri Lanka in next few days
Heavy showers above 75 mm likely in several areas today
Fishing communities warned as low-pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal
Low-pressure area moving away from Sri Lanka, new system expected to form in Bay of Bengal
MP Namal Rajapaksa produced before court
Namal Rajapaksa and Janaki Siriwardena further remanded
MP Chamara Sampath and private secretary further remanded
Nepal to get $20 million from climate fund after deadly August flood
Former MP Thisakutti Arachchi arrives at PCID to give statement
Litro to distribute 350,000 gas cylinders within three days
MP Namal Rajapaksa produced before court
Satyagraha demanding Gnanasara Thero’s release continues for eighth day
Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights cancelled
Details of the court order issued over the protest at Viharamahadevi Park
Heavy showers above 75 mm likely in several areas today
At least 16 dead in Tibet after strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake
France's Macron tightens curbs on protests, blaming hard left for unrest
Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes China's Tibet
Govt’s diplomatic failures have damaged Sri Lanka’s international standing - MP Dilith Jayaweera
France confirms first human infection of Shamonda livestock virus
Gnanasara Thero will not be produced before court tomorrow – ministry informs
Tense situation at Viharamahadevi Park as police arrive with court order
Fishing communities warned as low-pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal
Section of A9 Road to be temporarily closed at Kurugoda
Low-pressure area moving away from Sri Lanka, new system expected to form in Bay of Bengal
MP Namal Rajapaksa produced before court
Gnanasara Thero will not be produced before court tomorrow
SC concludes hearing petitions challenging proposed anti-terrorism bill;
Highest rainfall recorded in Marawila as heavy downpour continues in parts of the island
Opposition seeks parliamentary select committee to probe death of tusker 'Kawanthissa’
Final rites of Most Ven. Keppetiyagoda Siriwimala Thero held with state patronage in Kandy
Will island-wide power cuts end in three days? Govt. says situation will return to normal tomorrow
Namal Rajapaksa’s Secretary granted bail; Court imposes travel ban, case fixed for December
More factions demand the release Gnanasara Thero; Govt. maintains it cannot override court ruling
Sarvajana Balaya seeks to emerge as main challenger to Govt
One-hour daily power cuts from today. Island-wide interruptions until Oct. 21 - NSO
Patali reveals details of pardons granted by President AKD. 334 prisoners pardoned in 2025 and 2026
Protests and marches held across Sri Lanka in support of Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero
China-backed Colombo Port logistics hub project abandoned. SLPA to pursue new facility
President says govt will not go against Supreme Court verdicts; 'They can shout all they want'
Pinnacle and Chuda Manikya donated by Thailand to Mihindu Maha Stupa ceremonially unveiled
Harry Brook smashes fastest ODI double century as England post 429/4
Sri Lanka elect to field first against England in Rawalpindi
Wrong anthems played at Asian Para Games after mishap-marred Asian Games
Sri Lanka to face England in third tri-series match today
Pawan Ratnayake scores second ODI century against England
Harry Brook smashes fastest ODI double century as England post 429/4
Sri Lanka elect to field first against England in Rawalpindi
Wrong anthems played at Asian Para Games after mishap-marred Asian Games
Sri Lanka to face England in third tri-series match today
F1 races to return to standard distance in 2028
Sri Lanka to host England for white-ball series in 2027
Real Madrid seek Super League setup payments from Premier League six
