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With Jaffna boiling at nearly 40 degrees Celsius and little signs of rain, the municipal authorities try to provide some relief by sending bowsers to pour water on the main streets. Pic by N. Parameswaran

EU links human rights to trade: 58 conditions for GSP Plus

President to meet Modi on Saturday

New bite for 500,000 stray dog menace

Major fraud: Check the ATM before inserting your card

10 Kelaniya undergrads face charges over ragging a fresher

Torture still continues: UN rapporteurs slam CID, TID

Drugs Authority says officials misleading minister

Karu J. appoints 4-member Committee to probe Supplementary Estimate vote

Differently-abled still denied their right to equality- Activists

NJC warns of pitfalls in ETCA, says process lacks transparency

Prices of bakery products, food parcels up, phone charges, doctors’ fees set to rise

Foreign criminals are targeting your ATM; two nabbed, more at large

9,000 Rotarians worldwide attend Vatican’s Jubilee Audience

CEB powerless in event of major breakdown

New Bill to replace Strategic Development Act

SLT chief bangs phone on critics

SriLankan won’t be sold, public-private partnership likely: Chairman

15-month-old unattended girl drowns in pond at home

Don’t get burned by the fire in the sky

VRS for 5,000 excess SLTB office staff

Longer life for Lankan fruits

Rare transit of Mercury across the Sun on Monday (9) evening

Human – crocodile conflict poses conservation challenge

Hamilton Canal: A lifeblood of travel and transport that flows unnoticed

Photo focus: Anawilundawa wetlands under threat

Toxic trash spells destruction and death

Spike in accidents in Nuwara Eliya district

Probe on demolishing doctor’s parapet wall in ownership dispute

London creates history at Mayoral elections