Vehicle topples into canal in Madagama, body recovered

PM Hasina seeks Sri Lankan investment in Bangladesh tourism sector

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought Sri Lankan investments in Bangladesh’s tourism sector for the mutual benefit of the two friendly countries. She made the appeal at a courtesy meeting with President of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe in New Delhi. “A discussion on how Sri Lankan investment can come to Bangladesh in its tourism sector was held as Sri Lanka is much ahead in the tourism sector,” Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud told a news briefing after the meeting. The tw

10 Jun, 2024

Retired top Police investigators extend support to NPP

By Easwaran Rutnam Two top retired Police investigators, Ravi Seneviratne and Shani Abeysekara, have extended support to the National People’s Power (NPP) led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake. Retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne and former Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Shani Abeysekara took the stage at an NPP event attended by retired Police officers. Speaking at the event, Ravi Seneviratne addressed Anura Kumara Dissanayake as the next President of Sri Lanka. Senevira

09 Jun, 2024

Narendra Modi sworn in for third term

Narendra Modi has been sworn in as India’s prime minister for a third term in a grand ceremony at the presidential palace in Delhi. The leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party took his oath, saying he would “do right to all manner of people without affection or ill-will”. Mr Modi’s BJP-led National Democratic Alliance won the general election with 293 seats, a much lower margin than predicted by exit polls. The election saw a?resurgence of India’s opposition, which won 234 seats. Thousands of g

09 Jun, 2024