Full Responsibility for Collecting Total Tax Revenue Lies with the Inland Revenue Department

A meeting between President Anura Kumara Disanayake and officials of the Inland Revenue Department was held today (05) at the Presidential Secretariat. During the discussion, extensive attention was given to the strategies required to achieve the targeted revenue of the Inland Revenue Department for this year. The President emphasized the necessity of a more intervention approach than the current mechanisms …

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Which vitamins are present in rice water? Know the benefits of applying it on the face

Rice water has been used for beauty treatments for centuries. Korean women use rice water extensively to maintain their beauty. Many types of vitamins and minerals are found in it, which are very beneficial for the skin. Let us tell you which vitamins are found in rice water and what the benefits of applying them to the skin are. Which …

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Sri Lanka’s fugitive police chief: Deshabandu now wanted

Sri Lankan authorities are on the hunt for controversial former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon after a court ordered his arrest in connection with a fatal shooting during a botched police raid. The former police chief, notorious for his alleged human rights violations, disappeared after the Matara Magistrate’s Court issued an arrest warrant against him and several other …

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A Sri Lankan in Lahore: remembering that life-changing night in 1996

I wanted to bring all 5ft 2in of him to mind. Aravinda de Silva, emerging out of the Lahore stadium’s pavilion, his mongoose eyes dancing on the night of March 17, 1996. It was my first time at the scene of Sri Lanka’s finest national moments, not just one of Sri Lanka’s great cricketing moments. This one cuts across genre, race, class, caste, recency …

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra unveiled ahead of MWC 2025, with 6000mAh battery, 200MP camera

Xiaomi has officially launched a new premium smartphone in the segment in the Chinese market. With the launch of the new Xiaomi 15 Ultra in China, the company expands its flagship lineup ahead of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 which is set to take place in Barcelona (Spain). The successor to last year’s Xiaomi 14 Ultra, this premium smartphone …

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Want to look young at the age of 40 ?

As soon as the age exceeds 40, wrinkles start appearing on the face, the skin starts becoming loose and the face starts looking like old age. Due to the lack of collagen, all this starts happening even faster. Therefore, at this age, you need to eat collagen-rich food so that your skin can look healthy and young. Collagen is a …

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Biz confidence matches its all-time high – LMD

In an exclusive release to the Daily FT, leading business magazine says that “business confidence has nudged up to match its all-time high amid multiple sensitivities.” LMD notes, in its forthcoming March edition: “The LMD-PEPPERCUBE Business Confidence Index (BCI) reached its all-time high in February, by climbing six basis points to 204, from 198 in the previous month.”  “This is …

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Daraz partners NEDA to expand e-commerce access for entrepreneurs with “Daraz Connect”

Daraz Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA) under the Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Ministry, recently launched “Daraz Connect,” a pioneering initiative aimed at integrating entrepreneurs into Sri Lanka’s digital economy.  This program, in partnership with the Government, provides small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aspiring entrepreneurs with essential e-commerce training, empowering them to leverage digital …

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