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Japanese peace envoy lauds Sri Lanka's efforts to restore peace after Easter Sunday attacks

Aug 21, 2019

Prime Minister emphasizes the need for an export based economy

Aug 21, 2019

Colombo Port city declared as an urban development area under UDA

Aug 21, 2019

Sri Lanka receives USD 160 million financial assistance from ADB to improve Railways

Aug 21, 2019

Route of new Muse-Mandalay express railroad selected

Aug 21, 2019

Teachers campaign for continuing education

Aug 21, 2019

Shan State fighting displaces over 4000, aid group says

Aug 21, 2019

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British PM Boris Johnson (L) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) (file photo)

PM Modi raises issue of terrorism during call with British counterpart

Aug 21, 2019

New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of terrorism and called for "effective steps to ward off the threats posed by radicalisation, violence, and intolerance," during a telephonic conversation with his British counterpart Boris Johnson.

British PM regrets violence outside Indian embassy in London

Aug 21, 2019

New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has "regretted" the recent incident of violence outside the Indian High Commission in London and assured that all necessary steps will be taken to ensure the safety and security of the embassy, its personnel, and visitors.

Caution urged for Japanese expats in Hong Kong

Aug 21, 2019

Tokyo (Japan) August 21: An official from Japan's Consulate General in Hong Kong has urged Japanese firms in the region to be alert to ongoing protests against a controversial extradition bill.