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Nepal does not need foreign rescue help with flood, foreign ministry says
Nepal does not need help from other countries to conduct search and rescue operations after a devastating flash flood wrecked towns, its foreign ministry said...
Colombo Port Rises to 20th Among World’s Leading Container Ports
The Port of Colombo has risen to 20th place among the world’s leading container ports, following strong growth in container handling during the first half...
The Himalayas: Tibetan diaspora’s anguish and Beijing’s scant reporting
The Dalai Lama’s condolences: “I pray for the victims of this tragedy, which stems from deep-rooted causes.” Tibetans in exile point the finger at Chinese...
Sri Lanka Pledges US$1 Million in Aid for Nepal Flood and Landslide Victims
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Government to provide US$1 million in financial assistance to support relief efforts for people affected by floods and...
Emergency Hotlines Activated for Sri Lankans in Nepal
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism has activated 24-hour emergency hotlines to assist Sri Lankan nationals currently in Nepal. Those requiring immediate...
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath Expresses Solidarity with Nepal Following Devastating Floods
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vijitha Herath has expressed his deep sorrow over the devastating floods reported in Rasuwa District and other parts of Nepal. In...

Nepal does not need foreign rescue help with flood, foreign ministry says
Sri Lankan govt responds to UN Special Rapporteur’s statement on 22nd Amendment
Sun Directly Over Sri Lanka | Authorities Warn of Rising Heat and Worsening Drought!
Colombo Port Rises to 20th Among World’s Leading Container Ports
The Himalayas: Tibetan diaspora’s anguish and Beijing’s scant reporting