Sri Lanka is dedicated to collaborating with BIMSTEC to leverage science, technology, and innovation for regional prosperity and resilience, as stated by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113500
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated Donald Trump for the Israel Prize, the nation’s highest honor, making him the first non-Israeli recipient of this award. The announcement emphasizes Trump’s significant support for Israel during his presidency. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113496
Kumudu Lal Bogahawatta has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Housing, Construction, and Water Supply, as reported on October 13, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113495
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for severe lightning across various provinces and districts. Caution is urged during this weather event. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113493
A fire has erupted in a building on Bauddhaloka Mawatha in Colombo. Further details are pending. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113492
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt for their research on innovation-driven economic growth, as announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113491
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to attend a summit on resolving the Gaza war in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, alongside former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to an Egyptian presidential spokesperson. The summit is scheduled for Monday. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113489
