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குத்த வைத்து அமர்வது உடல் ஆரோக்கியம் மேம்பட உதவுமா? உடற்பயிற்சி மற்றும் உடல் இயக்கவியல் நிபுணர்கள் கூறுவது என்ன?

பிகார் மாநிலத்தைச் சேர்ந்த 15 வயது இளம் கிரிக்கெட் வீரரான வைபவ் சூர்யவன்ஷி, தனது அதிரடியான மற்றும் பயமற்ற ஆட்டத்தால் பல சாதனைகளைப் படைத்து ஐபிஎல் தொடரிலும் முத்திரை பதித்து, பின்தங்கியிருந்த தன் மாநிலத்திற்கு விளையாட்டுத் துறையில் ஒரு புதிய பெருமிதத்தையும் தனித்துவமான கலாச்சார அடையாளத்தையும் பெற்றுத் தந்துள்ளார்

The Ministry of Education stated that applications for the re-scrutiny of the 2025 (2026) General Certificate of Education (G.C.E.) Ordinary Level (O/L) examination results will now be accepted until July 08.

According to the Ministry, both school and private candidates must submit their applications individually online, as applications submitted through any other method will not be accepted.

Candidates are required to apply by visiting the official website of the Department of Examinations, www.doenets.lk, and selecting the “Exam Information Centre” under “Our Services”.

The Ministry further stated that those who already have user accounts should log in using their examination number and National Identity Card (NIC) number, while new users without an account must register using their NIC number and mobile phone number.

The Department of Examinations has also advised candidates to carefully read the technical and general

The National Transport Commission (NTC) has said that bus fares will be increased from July 01 in line with the annual bus fare revision.

NTC Chairman, Engineer P.A. Chandrapala, has said the necessary preparations for the revision are currently underway.

He has added that the percentage of the fare increase will be announced after taking into account the fuel price revision for the month of July.

(Source : News1st)

The Wariyapola Magistrate’s Court has fined two persons Rs. 450,000 each for possessing and trying to sell protected wildlife items.

The men are residents of Wariyapola and Minuwangate.The items included an elephant tooth, a leopard tooth, and a piece of black coral, all of which are protected under Sri Lankan law.

Wildlife officers from the Kurunegala Wildlife Office and the Ritigala Wildlife Reserve arrested the two suspects on May 04 at the 20th Junction in Minuwangate, in the Wariyapola Police area.

The suspects were produced before court, where they were fined after being found guilty of possessing, displaying and attempting to sell the protected wildlife parts.

French authorities have announced public alcohol consumption and sales bans in Paris, in a bid to ease pressure on the capital’s hospitals during the heatwave.

Parisians will be restricted from drinking alcohol in public from noon on Friday until 07:00 on Saturday. The measures will be in place during the same hours from Saturday to Sunday.

Heatwave conditions that have left Spain, the UK and France sweltering for days are set to shift to the east, with forecasters in Germany and the Czech Republic warning of extreme conditions.

Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C across the country on Friday. An extreme weather warning is now in place in much of the Czech Republic.

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said the health alert level was being raised to its highest, to boost hospital staffing and protect the vulnerable.

Bans on takeaway alcohol sales will be in effect from 18:00 on Friday until 07:00 on Saturday in the capit

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) will be repealed within the next few months, bringing to an end a struggle that has continued for nearly 46 years.

Addressing Parliament today (25 June), the President stated that while this controversial legislation would be repealed, the Government would simultaneously establish a strong legal framework necessary to effectively combat and suppress organised crime within the country.

The full speech delivered by the President in Parliament today (25 June) is set out below.

The President emphasised that the punishment of those who had stolen public property and engaged in fraud and corruption had long been an aspiration of the Sri Lankan people, and that the current Government was one that was giving effect to that public expectation. He stressed that no crime would be allowed to be buried by the passage of time, and that the Government would fulfil its responsi

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to undertake an official visit to France on 16 July.

During the visit, the President is expected to hold discussions with Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CMA CGM, one of the world’s leading maritime transport and shipping companies. This was confirmed by the French Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Rémi Lambert.

The Ambassador also stated that there is strong interest in attracting French investors to Sri Lanka.

These matters were discussed during a special meeting between Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Anura Karunathilaka, the French Ambassador, and a delegation of leading French investors.

Leading the investor delegation, Christine Cabau, Executive Vice-President of CMA CGM, noted that the company is a leading terminal operator with ownership interests in more than 65 container terminals at major ports around the world.

She stated that, due to the strateg

இந்திய பாஸ்போர்ட் என்பது ஒரு பயண ஆவணம் மட்டுமே தவிர, அது குடியுரிமைக்கான இறுதிச் சான்றிதழ் அல்ல என்ற செய்தி புதன்கிழமை மாலை முதல் இந்திய ஊடகங்களில் பரபரப்பாக பேசப்பட்டு வருகிறது.