Friday, September 25th, 2026

Sri Lanka government declares curfew



COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has declared a curfew with immediate effect, local media reports said on Sunday following eight explosions that killed nearly 140 people, mostly targeting churches and hotels.

Authorities said a curfew will be imposed until things settle down.

Likewise, government officials said major social media networks and messaging apps, including Facebook and WhatsApp, have been blocked inside the country to prevent misinformation and rumors. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 21 April 2019 16:37 PM

Adverse weather affects domestic flights across Nepal

KATHMANDU: Air services across the country, including Kathmandu, have been

Low-pressure system moving westward, weather department urges high alert

KATHMANDU: A low-pressure system formed over the Bay of Bengal

Gold and silver prices decline in domestic market

KATHMANDU: The prices of gold and silver decreased on Friday.

Landslides halt traffic on Narayangadh-Muglin road, Prithvi Highway

CHITWAN: The Narayangadh-Muglin Road and Prithvi Highway have been completely

Highways connecting Kathmandu obstructed, public transport suspended

KATHMANDU: Public transport services to and from Kathmandu have been