Sri Lanka’s daily Covid deaths surpasses the 200 mark

Coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka goes past 13,500

The coronavirus death toll in Sri Lanka crossed the 13,500 mark today. The Ministry of Health said that another 23 deaths linked to the virus were confirmed today. This took the total deaths from the virus in Sri Lanka to 13,507 today.?(Colombo Gazette)

18 Oct, 2021

Five dead in Norway bow and arrow attack

Five people have been killed and two more injured in Norway after a man used a bow and arrow to attack them. Police first received word of an attack in the town of Kongsberg, south-west of the capital Oslo, at around 18:13 local time (16:13 GMT). Chief Oeyvind Aas said a suspect had been caught and seemed to have acted alone. Police will investigate whether it was an act of terror, a spokesman said. Prime Minister Erna Solberg said reports of the incident had been “horrifying”. “I understan

14 Oct, 2021

Manike Mage Hithe crosses 150 million views on YouTube

By Easwaran Rutnam (@easwaranrutnam) Manike Mage Hithe by Sri Lankan singer Yohani and Satheeshan has crossed 150 million views on YouTube. The song has also returned to the top 10 in the YouTube Global charts after dropping to number 11 last week. Yohani returned to Sri Lanka today after her first tour to India where she performed at sold out shows. The song drew India?s attention after Amitabh Bachchan shared a video of him dancing to the Hindi version of the track. Bachchan had said that

13 Oct, 2021