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April 30, 2026
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Sri Lanka,Nepal conclude National Level Essay Competition
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — National Level Essay Competition Award Ceremony Successfully held on Tuesday April 28 . The Embassy of Nepal in Colombo in coordination with the Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural affairs successfully conducted the National Level Essay Competition Award Ceremony bringing together distinguished dignitaries, educators, students, and well-wishers to celebrate academic excellence...
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April 30, 2026
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British envoy meets two Lankan journos selected for Chevening programme in UK
COLOMBO : Two prominent journalists , Disna Mudalige and Azzam Ameen have bee selected for the Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme (SAJP) this year . The fellows met with High Commissioner Andrew Patrick and First Secretary (Political) Tom Soper ahead of their journey to the UK.
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April 30, 2026
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Interdicted Finance Ministry official found dead at home
COLOMBO : An Assistant Director at the External Resources Department of the Finance Ministry, who had been interdicted over the alleged theft of USD 2.5 million by hackers, has reportedly been found dead under suspicious circumstances at his residence in Kuliyapitiya. He was reportedly found dead at his residence in Kuliyapitiya today by relatives who...
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April 30, 2026
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YWMA Women’s Empowerment Project : Distributes 20 sewing machines to widows under MCB sponsorship
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The Young Women’s Muslim Association (YWMA) distributed 20 sewing machines among widows as part of its Women’s Empowerment Programme, with the sponsored of the Muslim Commercial Bank MCB, based on Colombo. The event took place on Thursday, April 30, at the All Ceylon YMMA Conference Auditorium in Colombo. The programme commenced...
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April 30, 2026
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US war in Iran has cost $25 billion -Pentagon official
WASHINGTON: The United States’ war in Iran has cost $25 billion so far, a senior Pentagon official said on Wednesday, providing the first official estimate of the military’s price tag for the conflict. With just six months before mid-term elections in which Trump’s Republicans may face an uphill battle to keep their House majority, Democrats...
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