Environmental groups have raised fresh concerns over increasing levels of coal ash generated at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, warning...
The police have arrested one of the two gunmen involved in the killing of Attorney-at-Law Buddhika Mallawarachchi and his wife,...
The 169th birth anniversary celebration of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the World Scouting Movement, and World Scout Thinking Day,...
Two years ago, Zimbabwe failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup. Not only did they make the competition this...
Mexico’s most wanted man and the leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) drug cartel has been killed during...
Stop press. India’s victory streak in T20 World Cups was halted at 12 by the side they stole one from...
England have jumped to the top of Group 2 of the Super Eight with a dominant, Net Run Rate-boosting 51-run...
England stagger to 146‑9 at the end of their 20 overs as they failed to build any sustained partnerships. This...
Advisory for Heavy Rain Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre at 08.30 a.m. on 22 February 2026 valid...
Sri Lanka have opted to chase against England at Pallekele, hoping to replicate their dominance victory over Australia here to...
Some are calling this the final before the final. India were the clear favourites anyway, and South Africa have emerged...
It’s a measure of England’s messed-up psyche right now that the start of the Super Eight might finally be the...
Despite a slow start, Nigeria posted a tricky total of 94 in the early fixture after Niamh MacNulty won the toss and elected to bowl. Losing...
Australia’s stand-in captain Steven Smith scored his 10,000th Test run after Travis Head justified his promotion up the batting-order with a rapid half-century on a slow...
Australia won the toss and elected to bat first in the first Test being played at the Galle International Cricket Stadium. Australia (Playing XI): Usman Khawaja, Travis...
Scotland won the toss and chose to field, but were quickly made to regret their decision by India. Openers Kamalini G and Trisha Gongadi unleashed a...
A disciplined bowling attack, to follow up on Ben Duckett’s second T20I half-century, helped England to a 26-run victory over India, in Rajkot, on Tuesday. With...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 29 JANUARY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 29 January 2025 Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Former Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC, yesterday (28) said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government was in a much better position to...
The government has issued an extraordinary gazette notification on Monday (27,) under the Import and Export Control Act, introducing revised regulations for vehicle imports. These regulations...
By Shyam Nuwan Ganewatte President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday (27)) instructed officials to take the necessary steps to increase export revenue to USD 36 billion...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake Colombo Chief Magistrate Thajuja Lakmali on Monday (27) ordered the release of a tourist guide on Rs. 500,000 bail in connection with the...
Sri Lanka wants to renegotiate the power purchasing agreement with India’s Adani Group so that a unit of power will be below six USD cents, Cabinet...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka must address the developing issue of Rohingya refugees cautiously. Whatever the domestic politics, or divisions within political parties represented in Parliament,...
