Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
As agreed with the Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (Guarantee) Ltd. (SLBA), to provide relief measures to affected SMEs by licensed commercial banks and licensed specialised banks,...
106th Hill Country Battle of the Blues Arch rivals Trinity College Kandy and St. Anthony’s College Katugastota have remained as two of the highest ranked schools...
Wednesday 2nd April, 2025 Petrol was unavailable at some filling stations yesterday as their stocks had not been replenished in anticipation of a petrol price reduction....
A forgotten story (part 1) Colombo High Court Judge Adithya Patabendi, on March 27, 2025, acquitted former ASP Kulasiri Udugampola, who had been indicted over the...
Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe, and spokesman for Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickremaratne, yesterday (01) emphasised that there was absolutely no basis for concerns expressed by...
Authors: Directors of Solar Village SDG CIC www.solarvilllagesdg.org I.M. Dharmadasa (Emeritus Professor), Nilmini Roelens (Solicitor) and Saroj Pathirana (Journalist) The purpose of this article is to...
Eksath Janaraja Peramuna leader Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday (01) alleged that the real, but suppressed, reason for the countrywide power outage on February was a defect...
Time was when we had to observe the five precepts chanting in front of the omnipresent Buddha statue in every Buddhist household, and pay homage to...
Visa (NYSE: V), the global leader in digital payments reiterated its support to women entrepreneurs across Sri Lanka as a part of its International Women’s Month...
Colombo Basketball Club jetted off to Madras last evening, ready to stake their claim at the SABA Club Championship, South Asia’s premier club-level basketball showdown, set...
Environmental groups, including the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS), the Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) and the Environmental Foundation Ltd. (EFL), are raising renewed concerns...
Survivors of the South-East Asian tragedy, Triggered by nature’s stern promptings, Somehow reining-in suffocating sorrow, Are leaving no unhinged stone unturned, To salvage the remains of...
