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Floor test in Parliament tomorrow?

UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe says Parliament will reconvene tomorrow for a new session following the verdict issued by the Supreme Court this evening.

Party leaders to meet tomorrow in Parliament

A special party leaders’ meeting has been called by Speaker of House Karu Jayasuriya.

Public claimed their first victory- Ranil

The Leader of the United National Party, Ranil Wickremesinghe says the people have claimed their first victory.

Stay order issued on President’s Gazette

The Supreme Court bench headed by the Chief Justice Nalin Perera has issued a stay order on the Gazette 2096/70 issued to dissolve Parliament by

Hearing of petitions on Gazette 2096/70 concludes

The Supreme Court hearing of the petitions filed on the Gazette 2096/70 has concluded.

SLPP denies handing nominations to any individual

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna says the party has not finalised its nomination papers to contest the next Parliamentary Elections.

Parliament can hold a sitting tomorrow- Kiriella

The United National Party says Parliament can hold a sitting tomorrow, if the Supreme Court decides to issue an interim order on the 2096/70 Gazette.

Democracy battered worldwide -Think Tank

US based Freedom House think tank says latest developments in Sri Lanka put the future of one of Asia's oldest democracies at serious risk.

Rupee hits 177 mark against the US Dollar

The Rupee crossed the 177 mark once again against the US Dollar as political uncertainty weighed on market sentiment.

Sport

Spin-friendly deck for Kandy Test

Dilhara Lokuhettige charged by ICC

Former all-rounder Dilhara Lokuhettige has become the third ex-Sri Lanka player to be charged with corruption-related offences.

Dananjaya to play in Kandy despite being reported

Suranga Lakmal says Akila Dananjaya will be part of the 2nd Test match against England in Kandy, despite being reported with a suspect bowling action.

England to retain Ben Foakes for Kandy Test

Ben Foakes will keep his place as England's wicketkeeper in the 2nd Test against SL, regardless of whether or not Jonny Bairstow is fit to

South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 7 wickets

South Africa women beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in a 2018 ICC World T20 encounter in St Lucia.

Elections Committee of SLC named

The Extraordinary General Meeting of SLC held today named 3 individuals to the Elections Committee of SLC.

Batting line-up flexibility shows strength -Buttler

England’s Jos Buttler believes the flexibility of the batting line-up is a sign of strength.

INTERNATIONAL

Marvel Comics’ Stan Lee dies aged 95

American writer and former president of Marvel Comics Stan Lee has died at the age of 95.

Fake news in India driven by nationalism?

A rising tide of nationalism in India is driving ordinary citizens to spread fake news, according to BBC research.

Bangladesh alliance formed to rescue democracy

A group of opposition parties in Bangladesh, has announced that it plans to contest the December general election.

FB ‘suggests’ Teenagers to befriend middle-aged men

Facebook is encouraging grooming by offering teenage girls "friend suggestions" of middle-aged men, according to reports.

At least 12 killed at California bar shooting

A gunman has opened fire at a bar in California killing at least 12 people, including a police officer.

Trump hails US mid-terms a tremendous success

US President hails "tremendous success" in the mid-term elections after a night of mixed results for his Republican party.

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