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November 1, 2025 12:35 PM November 1, 2025 12:35 PM

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Sri Lanka’s Inflation Rises Slightly to 2.1% In October

Sri Lanka’s inflation rose slightly in October, climbing to 2.1 per cent year-on-year last month. Data from the Colombo Consumer Price Index showed headline inflation continuing its gradual move toward the Central Bank’s target range, up from 1.5 per cent in September.       Core inflation, which ex...

November 1, 2025 11:25 AM November 1, 2025 11:25 AM

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UN Chief Urges US to Halt Airstrikes on Boats in Caribbean and Pacific

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres echoed a statement issued by the UN human rights chief, which urges the United States to halt airstrikes on boats in the Caribbean and the Pacific.       UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk had said in the statement that the United States must halt...

November 1, 2025 9:46 AM November 1, 2025 9:46 AM

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UN Working To Mobilize Urgent Aid for Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti After Hurricane Melissa

The United Nations and its partners are moving at top speed to coordinate and deliver aid across the Caribbean to support government responses in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said it is working with partners to support the gove...

November 1, 2025 9:05 AM November 1, 2025 9:05 AM

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US Lawmakers Urge President Donald Trump To Reconsider His Proclamation On H1-B Visas

US lawmakers have urged President Donald Trump to reconsider his proclamation on H1-B visas, including the USD 100,000 fee, asserting that Indian nationals are central to American leadership in IT and AI, and the restrictions will negatively impact US-India ties. US Representative Jimmy Panetta, alo...

October 31, 2025 6:44 PM October 31, 2025 6:44 PM

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Afghan Military Analysts Claim ISIS Training Centres Operating Inside Pakistan

Afghan military analysts claim that training centres of the Islamic State terror outfit are operating inside Pakistan. According to Afghan media, despite Pakistan’s repeated denials, ISIS-Khorasan still maintains safe havens and active networks there. Security sources say a senior ISIS-K figure, kno...

October 31, 2025 5:04 PM October 31, 2025 5:04 PM

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PIB Fact Check Unit Dismisses Viral Video Claiming India Withdrew Funds From UK

The government has refuted a video being circulated on social media platforms, which claimed that India has pulled a large amount of money from the economy of the United Kingdom. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has informed that the claim is fake and the government has take...

October 31, 2025 1:57 PM October 31, 2025 1:57 PM

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India-US seal landmark 10-year defence framework in Kuala Lumpur

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in Kuala Lumpur today, reflecting ongoing defence-level engagement between India and the US.     The meeting follows External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on October 27, coverin...

October 31, 2025 11:52 AM October 31, 2025 11:52 AM

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Landslides Block Narayangadh–Muglin Road In Nepal After Heavy Rain

The Narayangadh-Muglin road section has been obstructed due to landslides. The road has been blocked due to a landslide in Ichchhakamana Rural Municipality near Tuin Khola due to continuous rain since Thursday. Vehicles were stranded on the road with the traffic disruption. Operations on the road ha...

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