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President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) returned to Sri Lanka on Tuesday morning. He went to Parliament that afternoon as Cabinet meetings are held…

It is indisputable that the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), which added a new dimension to the political landscape of this country, will go down in history as the party…

This time, the General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O/L) examination was held from May 29 to June 8, 2023. It usually takes four months to conduct the exam…

Many years ago, the plot of land known as Aluthwatta on which the Moratu Maha Vidyalaya stands today was purchased by M.J.C. Fernando to establish a centre for Buddhists in…

“My Dear Mali, Your death does not make me cry; rather, it is human insensitivity to the untold pains and suffering of the vulnerable that brings tears to my eyes.…

According to the data, export earnings, after a brief period of considerable growth compared to the previous year, are currently showing a declining trend. According to Export Development Board figures,…

Following the November elections in five States, the Indian political scene is marked by sharply contrasting moods. While there is unbridled jubilation in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) camp, there…

From Dowa, the next destination is a long way towards Tanamalvila where at Hambegamuwa is another historical site where the concept of the Dagaba, tank (wewa), rice field (kethyaya) are…

In an exclusive interview with the Sunday Observer, we explore the illustrious career and significant contributions of Dr. Shahidul Alam, a distinguished Bangladeshi photojournalist, teacher, and social activist. Our conversation…

Today, the world marks the Universal Human Rights Day. It was on this day (December 10) 75 years ago that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was signed at…