The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 04 April 2026, valid...
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...
Thursday 3rd April, 2025 Justice finally caught up with former North Central Province Chief Minister S. M. Ranjith and his sister-in-law Shanthi Chandrasena yesterday, when the...
It is becoming increasingly evident that the democracy-authoritarianism division would be a major polarity in international politics going forward. It shouldn’t come as a surprise if...
In the despicable absence of an urgent practical response on the part of the JVP-Anura Kumara Dissanayake-led NPP government to the devastating 28th March earthquake in...
Chikungunya fever, a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, poses a significant health concern, particularly for children. It has been around in Sri Lanka sporadically, but there...
Power, Culture, and Historical Memory: (Continued from yesterday) Newton Gunasinghe, a pioneering Sri Lankan sociologist and Marxist scholar, made significant contributions to the study of culture...
120th Lovers’ Quarrel The stakeholders of the Lovers’ Quarrel Big Match were still pursuing to make the historic 120th edition a reality on the eve of...
Hemas Hospitals has proudly partnered with the JOE-PETE Big Match 2025 as the official healthcare provider, continuing its strong tradition of supporting community events and ensuring...
The Food Policy and Security Committee of the NPP had recommended importing rice again to meet a shortfall, the President’s Media Division (PMD) announced yesterday. The...
CR & FC huffed and puffed before beating Havelocks Sports Club 25-24 in a keenly contested Clifford Cup semi final game worked off in Colombo yesterday...
A committee consisting of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister, Vijitha Herath, Justice and National Integrity Minister, Harshana Nanayakkara, and Deputy Minister of Defence, Aruna...
An unusual name, indeed, for a band – Bachi and Dedo – but, I’m told, this seven-piece outfit, hailing from Moratuwa, has been making a significant...
Weddings on the beach, an aqua platform to be served dinner in the sea; four ocean pavilions, informal camaraderie, more so, come as you are atmosphere...
