Three scientists from American universities have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for their significant contributions to quantum mechanics. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113303
The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of G.G. Amarasiri, known as Julampitiye Amare, dismissing his appeal without a hearing. This decision follows his conviction for murder. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113302
The Appeals Court will reconsider a contempt of court petition against YouTuber Sudaththa Thilaksiri, filed by former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara, on December 2. The case was ordered by the Court of Appeal today, October 7, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113301
Seven children were hospitalized after exposure to a chemical substance in a school laboratory in Dambulla. The incident has raised concerns regarding safety protocols in educational facilities. Further details are awaited. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113300
The World Bank warned that increased U.S. tariffs on Indian exports will hinder South Asia’s growth in 2026, despite the region’s resilience in the current year due to government spending. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113299
The primary suspect in the double murder of a couple in Wadigala, Hungama, has surrendered to police. The victims were killed with sharp weapons. Further details are pending. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113298
The CDC has removed its universal Covid-19 vaccine recommendation, allowing patients to make their own vaccination decisions based on input from a new panel of vaccine advisers. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113297
A cardiologist from Southern California, flying Qatar Airways, died after choking on food when provided a meat-based meal instead of his requested vegetarian option. His family accuses the airline of negligence, highlighting the tragedy of his death during the flight from Los Angeles to Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113296
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced in Parliament that vehicles allocated for the security of former presidents can be returned to the government upon request. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113294
Israel commemorates the second anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks amid ongoing indirect negotiations with Hamas to resolve the two-year Gaza conflict, facilitated by a US peace proposal. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113293