The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
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 05 April 2026, valid...
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...
Sri Lanka has earned over two billion U.S. dollars from tourism in the first eight months of 2024, the latest data from the Central Bank shows. The country earned USD 2.17...
A Sri Lankan delegation, headed by Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane, participated in the Commonwealth Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) and the Committee of the Whole (COW) held...
Tuesday 10th September, 2024 The Election Commission (EC) met the presidential candidates and their representatives yesterday to discuss matters related to the forthcoming election. It has...
A 30-member delegation from the Defence Services Command and Staff College of Sri Lanka visited Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs last week for a briefing on...
By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca Most observers believe that the up-coming presidential polls will be a close fight among the three main contenders, namely, Ranil Wickremasinghe, Sajith...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe posed two questions to JVP/NPP presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday, regarding the latter’s economic policies and plans to combat corruption. Addressing...
JVP/NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday challenged President Ranil Wickremesinghe to a debate, promising to address all the questions the latter had posed. Speaking at a...
Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa, on Sunday vowed to give due recognition to the country’s traditional heritage if elected President of the country. Addressing the...
By Norman Palihawadane The Navy yesterday said it had seized narcotics with a cumulative street value of Rs. 15 billion during operations conducted along the country’s...
by Jehan Perera The effort of the March 12 Movement, a civil society collective, to bring presidential candidates onto one platform and share their visions and...
Rex Clementine in London Recalled to the Test side after a hiatus of two years, Pathum Nissanka made his comeback a memorable one helping Sri Lanka...
At one point, many thought that Angelo Mathews would one day break Kumar Sangakkara’s record for most runs by a Sri Lankan. Sanga scored 12,400 runs...
