Speaker confirms Gotabaya Rajapaksa has resigned

Price of imported powdered milk increased

The price of imported powdered milk has been increased from today after the Government issued a gazette notice removing the control price imposed on milk powder, wheat flour, cement and gas.? The Milk Powder Importers? Association said that a kilogram of milk powder has been increased by Rs. 250.00 while the price of a 400 gram pack was increased by Rs. 100.00. Meanwhile, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna to take necessary action to ensure that th

09 Oct, 2021

Army Commander promotes 567 officers and 10368 other ranks

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva has promoted 567 officers and 10368 other ranks. They were promoted with the approval of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Accordingly, 8 Senior Brigadiers were promoted to the rank of Major General, 17 Colonels to the rank of Brigadier, 42 Lieutenant Colonels to the rank of Colonel, 60 Majors to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, 256 Captains to the rank of Major, 10 Lieutenants to the rank of Captain, 152 Second Lieu

10 Oct, 2021

Protests in Pak’s Sindh over police encounter killing

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): Protests broke out in Sindh province after a man was killed in an encounter by Pakistan police demanding an impartial investigation of the “murder”. Relatives of the deceased and protesters blocked trains at the railway crossing for several hours in Gojra city over “police encounter death”. Kashif Khokhar, was working in Faisalabad, according to Dawn adding that he was killed in a fake encounter done by Pakistan police as per family members. On Sunday,

08 Oct, 2021