Differently-abled soldiers end Satyagraha campaign
(UTV|COLOMBO) -The Satyagraha campaign of differently-abled soldiers, which entered its 20th day, ended opposite the Fort Railway Station today (Sept 30). The sit-down had been called...
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“New alliance before end of August” – Premier Ranil
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe today said that the UNP has decided to form the Democratic National Alliance (DNA) before end of August. The UNP...
China urged to end mass Xinjiang detentions by countries at UN
(UTV|COLOMBO) – More than 20 countries at the UN Human Rights Council have signed a joint letter criticising China’s treatment of ethnic Uighurs in the Xinjiang...
UAE pledges $10m to end gender-based violence
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The UAE pledged $10 million in support of ending sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises. A delegation from the UAE led by Minister...
US-China trade war: Shoe giants urge Trump to end tariffs
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Some of the world’s biggest footwear firms are urging Donald Trump to end the US trade war with China, warning of a “catastrophic” effect...
US president says war would be ‘end’ of Iran as tensions rise
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, suggesting it will be destroyed if a conflict breaks out between the two...
Nurses end two-day token strike
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Public Services United Nurses Union has concluded its two-day token strike at 7.00 a.m. this morning (28). The government nurses had launched a...
US to end India’s preferential trade treatment
(UTV|COLOMBO) -The U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he intends to end India’s preferential trade treatment under a program that allows $5.6 billion worth...
Muslim scholars call for end to ‘evil’ Afghan fighting
UTV | COLOMBO – The International Ulema Conference on Peace and Security in Afghanistan has called for an end to the violence in the country,...
SL joins C’wealth Clean Oceans Alliance to end plastic pollution
UTV | COLOMBO – Countries from across the Commonwealth have yesterday pledged to eliminate avoidable single use plastic in an ambitious bid to clean up...