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September 18, 2025

Sri Lankan passport almost in par with North Korea, Palestine

By Huzefa Aliasger Colombo, Sept. 18 (Daily Mirror) – The Sri Lankan passport which ranked at 91 among 105 countries…

Sri Lankan President instructs to curb drug trafficking and underworld activities in prisons

September 16, 2025

SL President to sign Rs. 1.94 Bn Japanese grant agreements during state visit

Colombo, Sep 16 (Daily Mirror)- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to sign key bilateral agreements during his upcoming state…

September 15, 2025

“I don’t arrange people to visit me” – Maithripala

Colombo, Sep 15 (Daily Mirror) – Referring to the large crowd that gathered to see former President Mahinda Rajapaksa as…

September 14, 2025

Government move surprised me, But I’m ready: Mahinda Rajapaksa

Colombo: Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa said in a popular television programme that the current government seeks revenge not only against the…

September 13, 2025

SL President congratulates Nepal’s first woman interim Prime Minister

Colombo : President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his congratulations to Sushila Karki on her appointment as the Prime Minister of…

September 12, 2025

“Sri Lanka facing ‘Political Terrorism’ of personal revenge – Mahinda

Colombo, Sept. 12 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka is witnessing “political terrorism” driven by personal revenge and a lack of…

Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa reacts during his swearing in ceremony as the new Prime Minister, at Kelaniya Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 9, 2020. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo

September 11, 2025

Sri Lanka votes to eject former leader Rajapaksa from state mansion

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s parliament voted today (10 September) to evict former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and two others from state-owned mansions under…

September 9, 2025

Sri Lanka passes bill abolishing special privileges to former Presidents

Colombo : Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has cleared a bill that seeks to abolish special privileges enjoyed by former presidents. Speaker…

Addressing the 60th Session of the Human Rights Council, the Minister said development within less than a year clearly demonstrates the government’s genuine commitment and determination to protect and promote the rights and wellbeing of all Sri Lankans through domestic processes.

September 8, 2025

Sri Lanka opposed to any external mechanism: Sri Lanka tells UNHRC

By AJITH SIRIWARDANA Colombo, Sept. 8 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka is opposed to any external mechanism imposed on Sri…

main opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman

September 6, 2025

Sri Lanka’s non-participation in SCO summit a mistake: Opposition MP

Colombo, Sept. 5 (Daily Mirror) – Sri Lanka’s non-participation in the recently concluded Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit held in…