Drug controversy: “Setting up state-of-the-art drug testing facility will cost Rs 5 billion” Activists call for legal action against politicians,...
Air quality in Sri Lanka has deteriorated in recent days, with Air Quality Index (AQI) levels rising, particularly in the...
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to further jail terms following a...
The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland...
There was a little bit of rustiness as India returned to action 50 days after becoming ODI world champions, but...
Opener Sameer Minhas blitzed his way to 172 off 113 balls, setting up Pakistan’s demolition of India in thDeepeshe Under-19...
In the third Test, they rose again, but there was to be no Christmas miracle. Despite a gutsy fight from...
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that steps are being taken to abolish the Executive Presidency and establish a parliamentary...
The full speech delivered by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Parliament (2025-12-19) “Today, we have presented to Parliament the largest...
The IMF Executive Board approved emergency financing under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), providing Sri Lanka with immediate access to...
In response to severe weather impacts, the Sri Lanka Navy conducted a diving and technical assistance operation on Friday (19...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has extended the Landslide Early Warning issued to...
Authorities in Gaza say that Israel has only allowed a fraction of the humanitarian aid deliveries agreed on as part of the United States-brokered ceasefire into...
New Zealand scrambled to a tense two wicket victory in Wellington to seal a 3-0 sweep of the ODIs after England’s top-order was filleted once again. ...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 02 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 November 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
Finally, Pakistan’s crowd got what they wanted. Babar Azam struck an imperious 68 off 47 balls to take charge of a flagging Pakistani chase of 140,...
Eight schools already closed down in NCP – CTU More than 1,500 schools across Sri Lanka have been earmarked for closure under proposed education reforms, sparking...
Sri Lanka’s Joint Apparel Association Forum (JAAF) has reported modest year-on-year growth for the country’s apparel exports in September 2025, driven by stronger performance in the...
Sri Lanka is quietly entering a new chapter in its history — one marked by fewer babies, longer lives, and a rapidly ageing population. According to...
The world order has shifted. Four-time champions England have packed their bags and mighty Australia, winners of the title a record seven times, are gone too....
There is no question, Trump has turned world trade upside down. While he is not getting everything he wants, no one in the world is either...
A stampede at a temple in southern India’s Andhra Pradesh state has killed at least nine people and injured others, according to officials. The incident took...
Steering ITC to new heights The dynamic new face of ITC Ratnadipa Colombo brings global vision with local warmth.With over two decades in the world of...
On February 28, 1986, I was chairing a conference on Co-operative Policy at the Agricultural Research and Training Institute (ARTI), which included a senior delegation of...
