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Sri Lanka Mobilizes Military as Dengue Surge Strains Hospitals and Raises Alarm

Colombo– Sri Lanka is deploying military personnel to support a nationwide campaign against dengue fever after a sharp rise in

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Sri Lanka Grapples With Escalating Dengue Crisis as Infections Surge Nationwide

Colombo- Sri Lanka is facing its most severe dengue fever outbreak in years, with more than 44,000 infections and 28

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Rajapaksa Scion Arrested in Sri Lanka Corruption Probe, Released on Bail

Colombo-Sri Lanka’s anti-corruption authorities on Wednesday arrested Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, as part of an

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India, UAE to develop Sri Lanka energy hub as Delhi competes with China for influence

New Delhi (Reuters) – India and the United Arab Emirates agreed to develop an energy hub in Sri Lanka, India’s

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Burqa ban just a ‘proposal’, Sri Lanka says after criticism from allies

Colombo (Reuters) – Sri Lanka said on Tuesday a call to ban the wearing of the burqa was “merely a

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Easter attack bomber was radicalized by London-based hate-preacher Anjem Choudhary, claim reports

Colombo — One of the Srilankan suicide bombers of the Easter attacks, was radicalized by London-based terror-monger Anjem Choudhary, while