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The Hindu newspaper of India that completes 140 years

By September 20, 2018

The story of a newspaper that, to most South Indians, is almost like a family member “Which was the one Indian

The Hindu newspaper of India that completes 140 years

History of Philippines: Genocide 3 million Filipinos Killed (1899-1902)

By September 20, 2018

https://www.youtube.com/embed/dLWFF9ycmQs The Philippines Genocide is the genocide history forgot, you will find in history books the Filipino-American War of 1899-1902 but they fail to mention

History of Philippines: Genocide 3 million Filipinos Killed (1899-1902)

My holiday with the Afghan mujahideen

By September 20, 2018

In the late 1970s, John England, from High Wycombe, was befriended by his neighbour Rahmatullah Safi, originally from Afghanistan. In

To the IGP resigns in two weeks.

By September 20, 2018

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Pujith Jayasundara has been requested by President Maithripala Sirisena to hand over his resignation letter

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak arrested by anti-graft agency, to be charged on Thursda

By September 19, 2018

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak will face further corruption charges related to money allegedly siphoned off from the scandal-plagued state

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak arrested by anti-graft agency, to be charged on Thursda

Nawaz Sharif, daughter, son-in-law’s jail sentences suspended in corruption case

By September 19, 2018

A two-judge Bench of the Islamabad High Court orders their release and directs them to submit bail bonds worth Rs.0.5

Nawaz Sharif, daughter, son-in-law’s jail sentences suspended in corruption case

North Korea agrees to shut down missile test sites as leaders hail ‘leap forward’

By September 19, 2018

Moon Jae-in says leaders have agreed to steps they say will lead to a nuclear-free peninsula, and Kim pledges to

North Korea agrees to shut down missile test sites as leaders hail ‘leap forward’

Sri Lanka stops importing Iranian crude oil Fearing U.S. sanctions on Tehran

By September 19, 2018

In anticipation of new U.S. sanctions against Tehran, Sri Lankan energy officials said Tuesday the South Asian nation has stopped importing

Sri Lanka stops importing Iranian crude oil Fearing U.S. sanctions on Tehran

Alien of the deep startles NZ beachgoers

By September 19, 2018

IT came from the deep, not the sky. It had no horn, and no eyes. But it sure looked like

Alien of the deep startles NZ beachgoers

Emmys 2018: Game of Thrones, Claire Foy and Thandie Newton among winners

By September 18, 2018

Claire Foy won best actress in a drama series Game of Thrones saw off heavyweight competition to win outstanding drama series,

Emmys 2018: Game of Thrones, Claire Foy and Thandie Newton among winners

Wijeweera death: The court gives permission to request Chitragani Wijeweera

By September 18, 2018

The Habeas Corpus petition filed by the wife of JVP founding leader Rohana Wejeweera seeking an order to produce the

Wijeweera death: The court gives permission to request Chitragani Wijeweera

unfortunately Elephant deaths

By September 18, 2018

http://www.wcenews.lk Three elephants had been killed in a train that was traveling from Habarana to Palugaswewa railway station this morning (July

Maneka Gandhi Writes to Sri Lanka to Save a Captive Elephant

By September 18, 2018

Union Minister for Women & Child Development Maneka Gandhi has written to Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena with a plea:

Maneka Gandhi Writes to Sri Lanka to Save a Captive Elephant

Nawaz return to the jail attend to the funeral her wife Kulsoom

By September 17, 2018

According to reports, Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter and son-in-law are set to return to the jail

Nawaz return to the jail attend to the funeral her wife Kulsoom

Sri Lanka most at risk of exchange rate crises – Nomura

By September 17, 2018

https://www.facebook.com/worldceylon.enews.1/posts/323271025098671 Sri Lanka is most at risk of an exchange rate crisis, according to a gauge published by Nomura this week,

Sri Lanka most at risk of exchange rate crises – Nomura

India

Malayalam actor Captain Raju passes away

By September 17, 2018

Malayalam actor Captain Raju died on Monday morning. The 68-year-old actor passed away at his residence in Kochi, Kerala. A few

Malayalam actor Captain Raju passes away

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge sets world record at Berlin marathon

By September 17, 2018

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge confirms his place among running's all-time greats as he shaves more than a minute off the previous

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge sets world record at Berlin marathon

pet dog incident: Kuwaiti couple, six month jail

By September 17, 2018

The Negombo Magistrate handed a six-month jail sentence suspended for five years for the Kuwaiti couple, who were arrested by

pet dog incident: Kuwaiti couple, six month jail

1,200 Hong Kong flights cancelled as typhoon Mangkhut hits

By September 16, 2018

https://www.facebook.com/TimeNewsInternational/videos/748552808823043/ The hurricane force of Mangkhut has buildings swaying in Hong Kong, while horrified residents scamper for safer ground as high-rise

1,200 Hong Kong flights cancelled as typhoon Mangkhut hits

Sri Lanka President Recalls Austria Envoy Over “Unanswered Phone Call”

By September 16, 2018

Ambassador Priyani Wijesekera was recalled after calls made by Sirisena to the embassy in Vienna last week went "unanswered for

Sri Lanka President Recalls Austria Envoy Over “Unanswered Phone Call”

Natioanal News

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Sri Lankan drug trafficking suspect arrested in southern Thailan

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UN Resident Co-ordinator meets the President

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15 ViewsThe story of a newspaper that, to most South Indians, is almost like a family member “Which was the one Indian newspaper that did not carry the news of Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination on its front page?” asked quiz master Ameen Sayani in the Bournvita Quiz Contest, one of the most popular radio programmes of […]

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