President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Tamil National Alliance MPs, urging collaborative efforts to prevent the creation of ethnic tensions. The meeting took place at the Presidential Secretariat after the party’s request. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114878
A low pressure area is expected to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal on Saturday, November 22, and may intensify near Sri Lanka’s northern coast, according to the Department of Meteorology. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114877
Authorities in Sri Lanka have arrested two individuals linked to extensive foreign employment scams, according to the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE). Further details were not disclosed. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114876
Sri Lanka Railways has canceled two night mail trains operating between Colombo Fort and Badulla today, November 19, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114875
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with ITAK parliamentarians and representatives for discussions. The meeting aimed to address key issues, but further details were not provided. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114874
A fire in southwestern Japan has damaged 170 homes, resulted in one fatality, and injured another person. Over 170 residents were evacuated as firefighters and army helicopters fought the blaze on Wednesday. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114871
India will host the Seventh Meeting of the National Security Advisors of the Colombo Security Conclave in New Delhi tomorrow, November 20, as announced by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114870
Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has denied circulating reports about his degree certificates and education qualifications. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114869
The Appeals Court has instructed the Minister of Wildlife and other officials to provide a report on government actions taken to mitigate human-elephant conflict. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114868
China has announced a ban on all imports of Japanese seafood, escalating tensions in its ongoing diplomatic dispute with Japan, as reported by media outlets on November 19, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114867