- July 5, 20260 CommentThe Government of India has amended the OCI rulesCOLOMBO : The Government of India has amended OCI rules and decided to do away with the requirement of re-issuance of the OCI card on obtaining a new passport after attaining the age of 20 years.Local
- July 5, 20260 CommentIran Cultural Centre Hosts Panel Discussion on the Spiritual and Ethical Legacy of Seyed Ali KhameneiRUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO – The Iran Cultural Centre in Colombo organized an insightful panel discussion on “Exploring the Spiritual Life and Ethical Values of Iran’s Former Supreme Leader, Seyed Ali Khamenei” on 03 July 2026, under the patronage of Dr. Ali Kebriaei Zadeh, Counsellor at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The event...Local
- July 5, 20260 CommentPakistan’s Defence Secretary Visits Sri Dalada Maligawa and International Buddhist Museum in KandyKANDY : – Lt. General Muhammad Ali (Retd), Defence Secretary of Pakistan, paid a visit to the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy and the International Buddhist Museum, where Pakistan has established an exhibition showcasing Buddhist heritage and artifacts from the country. During the visit, the Defence Secretary was received by the Honorary Consul General of...Local
- July 4, 20260 CommentPrime Minister opens the Saudi Arabia-funded Faculty of Medicine at the University of SabaragamuwaMOHAMMED RASOOLDEENCOLOMBO : Saudi Arabia-funded Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sabaragamuwa was inaugurated on Saturday, 4 July by Prime Minister and the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.A high-level delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), headed by Eng. Faisal Mohammed H. AlKahtani, Deputy Chief Executive Officer...Local
- July 4, 20260 CommentSri Lanka Navy appoints New Media DirectorCOLOMBO : Commander Chaminda Walakuluge has been appointed as the Media Director of the Sri Lanka Navy. The Navy announced that this appointment was made by the Commander of the Navy, effective from July 1st. Commander Chaminda Walakuluge previously served as the Media Spokesperson for the Sri Lanka Navy.Local
