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• Hamas Urges Iran to Halt Attacks on Gulf, Defends Tehran’s Right to Self‑defence

  

  Hamas has urged Iran to stop attacking neighbouring Gulf countries while expressing support for Tehran’s right to defend itself in the ongoing regional conflict. Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Three Iranian Women Footballers Who Sought Asylum in Australia Decide to Return...

  

  Three members of Iran’s women’s national football team who had sought asylum in Australia have decided to return to Iran, the Australian government said on... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Police Deployed to Manage Congestion at Fuel Stations, Public Urged Not to...

  

  Deputy Inspector General of Traffic and Road Safety, D.P.G.J. Senadeera, says police officers have been deployed at fuel stations to manage traffic following th... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• GMOA Warns Fuel Quota Insufficient for Doctors

  

  Sri Lanka’s Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has urged the government to urgently address fuel and transport issues faced by doctors, warning tha... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• No Fuel Shortage Despite QR System for Fuel Distribution – CPC

  

  There is no fuel shortage despite the implementation of the QR code system for fuel distribution, Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Mayura... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Sri Lanka Calls for Negotiations to Ease Middle East Crisis

  

  Sri Lanka has called for the immediate de-escalation of tensions in the Middle East and West Asia, expressing deep concern over the rapidly worsening situation... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• UAE Slams Iran’s “confused Policy”, Says It Acted with Restraint

  

  The United Arab Emirates has defended its actions amid escalating tensions with Iran, stating that it has the right to protect itself following what it describe... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• How to Get a Fuel QR Code ?

  

  The National Fuel Pass (Fuel QR) website indicated earlier that the service would be available from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) today, asking users to revisit the pag... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Weather Today : Rain After 2.00 Pm for Several Areas

  

  WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 15 March 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Public Notice – Implementation of Fuel QR System in Sri Lanka

  

  Public Notice – Implementation of Fuel QR System In light of the prevailing geopolitical developments in Middle East, the petroleum product supply chain has bee... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2026

• Plane Carrying Bodies of Iranian Sailors Leaves Mattala

  

  A chartered aircraft carrying the remains of Iranian sailors killed when a US submarine sank their frigate earlier this month departed Sri Lanka tonight. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• Airlines Hike Ticket Prices as Fuel Costs Soar

  

  Airlines worldwide are raising ticket prices and introducing fuel surcharges as jet fuel costs surge following escalating tensions in the Middle East. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• US Discusses Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Critical Ports and Aviation Infrastructu

  

  The United States has discussed strengthening cooperation with Sri Lanka in the ports and civil aviation sectors during a meeting with Ports and Civil Aviation... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• Over 40kg of Heroin Among Drugs Destroyed by Sri Lankan Police

  

  Sri Lankan police have destroyed a large quantity of illegal drugs seized in previous operations after court cases linked to the seizures were concluded. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• Govt Considers Easing Restrictions on Rice By-products

  

  The government is considering easing restrictions imposed on the production of by-products from rice, Agriculture Minister K. D. Lal Kantha said. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• US Bombs Iran’s Crown Jewel, Kharg Island

  

  US President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that moments ago, “the United States Central Command executed one of the most powerful bombing raids in the... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• Missile Attack Reported at US Embassy in Baghdad

  

  Videos posted by social media users showed smoke rising from the US embassy in Baghdad following a reported attack. Iraqi officials said a missile struck a... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• US Issues up to $10m Reward for Information on Mojtaba Khamenei

  

  The US Department of State’s Rewards for Justice programme has called for information on “Iranian terrorist leaders”, including Mojtaba Khamenei. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• Specialists Urge Precautions During Children’s Sports in Hot Weather

  

  Parents and schools should pay closer attention to children participating in sports activities amid the prevailing hot weather, a pediatric respiratory... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026

• WAMY Donates $26,000 to ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Programme

  

  The World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) has donated 100,000 Saudi riyals (about $26,000) to support the government’s “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” programme aimed... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2026