Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola has passed away today (27) at the age of 92.
Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Highways Eng. Ranjith Ganganath Rubasinghe announced that an electronic ticketing system for public transport services, including trains, will be...
Binura Fernando of the Colombo Strikers has been fined 20 percent of his match fee and handed over a demerit point for breaching the player’s code...
Secretary to the Treasury Mahinda Siriwardana stated that granting the salary increase demanded by striking public servants would necessitate raising the current VAT from 18% to...
Kent Crawfton, chief curator of the West Indies leg of the just-concluded T20 World Cup, conceded that the pitch preparation for the first semifinal between Afghanistan...
A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya has dismissed the Fundamental Rights petition filed by a businessman preventing the calling...
Nobody expected this. High drama, for sure, but this was a shock. When the graphics flashed up on all the big French channels, it was not...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 July 2024 by the Department of Meteorology The prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue today [08] in...
Two pistols owned by the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, with which he once intended to kill himself, have been sold at auction for €1.69m (£1.4m). The...
A 154 run opening stand between Kusal Perera [80 off 50] and Reeza Hendricks [54 off 39] helped Dambulla Sixers register their first win in LPL...
SJB alleges vital documents not accessible By Shamindra Ferdinando Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapaksa yesterday (07) said that a debate on the implementation of external debt restructuring...
Over 200 trade unions in the public sector, representing Grama Niladharis and surveyors among others, will stage a sick-note campaign today (8) and tomorrow (9), the...
United Front Leader MP Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday said that there was a political underworld, which suppressed democratic dissent in every conceivable manner. Speaking to journalists...
