Head of the Legal Studies Department, the Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL), Yasodhara Kadiragamatambi, was stabbed by a law student at noon yesterday while she was seated at the reception of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.

• Minister wants code  of ethics for politicians
• Disciplinary action against Mervyn soon?
• Health Ministry warns pain killers can be fatal with dengue

Sri Lanka’s cricketers can’t still quite explain how they lost the 2011 World Cup final to India.  

• Royal’s Kaushalya breaks 14-year-old record
• Big break for ‘Bolt’
• Who’s the most charismatic skipper?

The election of Hassan Rowhani to the Iranian presidency sends out the message clearly and cogently that political repression simply does not pay. The choice of Rowhani, described as a ‘reformist’, also impresses on the...

• More patients getting lab-grown body parts
• Ethnicity and religion and their Ideological and political influences - II
• Provincial Police Powers under 13th Amendment

After the government attracted US$ 500 million from Hong Kong based Shangri-La to develop the country’s first ever seven star hotel in Colombo, the Board of Investment is in the process of finalizing a US$ 640 million mixed-development p...

• Govt: Existing casino license to be transfered to Packer
• Market  picks up but turnover remains disappointing
• Sampath Bank gets US$ 100mn syndicated loan