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FitsAir strengthens regional network with daily Dhaka service

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July 14, 2025

In response to strong demand and growing trade and tourism ties between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, FitsAir announced that its Colombo-Dhaka service will operate daily from August 18, 2025.

FitsAir strengthens regional network with daily Dhaka service

This strategic expansion follows a steady uptick in passenger movement and reflects FitsAir’s commitment to enabling seamless, affordable regional travel. Bangladesh has emerged as one of South Asia’s fastest-growing economies, with business and leisure travel betwe

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Poland, SL hold preparatory talks on transfer of sentenced persons

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SLABA welcomes 2026 budget

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Opposition complains of govt. inaction over controversial release of 323 containers

Chief Opposition Whip and Galle District SJB MP Gayantha Karunathilaka yesterday (11) accused the government of inaction over the Opposition’s demand for the appointment of a special parliamentary committee to probe the questionable release of 323 containers from the Colombo Port without Customs inspection.

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UNP votes with NPP at Arachchikattuwa PS

Amidst ongoing talks between the SJB and the UNP to reach consensus on a common strategy, the latter yesterday (11) voted with the ruling NPP in the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha, in Puttalam, to help the ruling party secure that local body.

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Opposition Leader condemns govt. move to procure 1,775 double cabs as a shady deal

...demands that benefits be directed to halt brain drain

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Modi vows all those responsible will be brought to justice; death toll climbs to 13

The occupant of the car in which an explosion was reported on the evening of 10 November, 2025, was likely Dr. Umar, a resident of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, Government sources told The Hindu.

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38th anniversary issue of Vidusara out today

The special anniversary issue of the Vidusara Science magazine, published by Upali Newspapers Ltd., which was first launched in 1987, will be available from today (12 November).

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12 killed, 20 injured in suspected suicide blast in Pakistan's capital Islamabad

A suspected suicide blast shook Islamabad on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 20 others. The blast took place outside a court in Pakistan’s national capital.

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India says SL drug kingpin Guna sent funds to narco trafficker in Karachi

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Salman Agha 105 not out, Hussain Talat half-century set Sri Lanka 300

A century from Salman Agha and a maiden ODI fifty from Hussain Talat helped revive a flagging Pakistan innings, as their 138-run fifth-wicket stand saw the hosts post 299 for 5 in the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi.

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November 12, 2025

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