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October 3, 2025

Month: December 2022

World leaders condemn Putin

US President Joe Biden said Mr Putin had “chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life […]

Former Myanmar Leader sentenced to 5 year prison term for corruption

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday (27) […]

Nepal suspends search for missing plane with 22 on board

A small passenger plane with 22 people on board went missing in cloudy weather in Nepal on Sunday and authorities […]

India’s Supreme Court orders release of Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict AG Perarivalan

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday (18) ordered the release of A G Perarivalan, one of the life convicts […]

Religious tensions rise in India due to alleged killing of Hindu man by two Muslims

 By Swati Gupta, Rhea Mogul, Esha Mitra, and Alex Stambaugh   Religious tensions are flaring in India following the alleged killing of […]

Hatch Fund secures investment from Mountain Lion Ventures

Hatch claimed that it recently welcomed on board, Mountain Lion Ventures – a Sri Lanka-focused build-up and scale-up investment vehicle, […]

Microsoft to buy 4% stake in London Stock Exchange

Microsoft is to take a 4% equity stake in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as part of a 10-year […]

CBSL revokes permit issued to Prasanna Money Exchange

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced that the permit for money exchange services to Prasanna Money Exchange (Pvt.) […]

Nimal Siripala says no plans for budget airline

Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Aviation Nimal Siripala de Silva denied that the Ministry is to invest in a budget […]

Wimal alleges Dr. Coomaraswamy piled on debt to ensure IMF dependence

Former Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Governor Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy piled up over $ 10 billion in debt through […]