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...
Shangri-La Hotel in Easter Sunday mystery: By Shamindra Ferdinando SJB spokesperson Mujibur Rahman on Sunday (21) alleged that attempts were being made to hide the identities...
Amb. Chung stresses importance of facing Indo-Pacific security challenges A five-day training exercise, Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) involving the US Navy, and the US...
Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha hosted Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj and his accompanying team at India House on Sunday. The...
WUSC (World University Service of Canada) held its first entrepreneurial ecosystem convening and knowledge sharing events on 27 February 2024 in Colombo and 14 March in...
Dissident SLPP MP Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (22) alleged that the Wickremesinghe-Rajapaksa government was pressing for the privatisation of key state ventures ahead of the upcoming...
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA), in a letter addressed to the Secretary to the President, has opposed the government’s plans to permit fee levying MBBS degrees at the Medical Faculty attached to...
Fox Hill tragedy: By Norman Palihawadane Army Commander Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage has ordered that assistance be provided to the families of those who were killed...
A study by research group Berkeley Research Group shows that lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions from US liquefied natural gas (LNG) are significantly lower than coal and pipeline gas...
By Norman Palihawadane Five persons, including a police sergeant, were taken into custody by the Navy on Sunday while allegedly digging for gold believed to have...
The chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), Dilshan Wirasekera, discusses opportunities for capital raising and the stock market outlook for 2024 in the following interview:...
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia is among six bidders for Sri Lanka’s state-run carrier SriLankan Airlines as the island nation looks to reduce losses incurred by government-owned...
Tuesday 23rd April, 2024 Old habits are said to die hard. Although the leaders of the incumbent dispensation promised to heed the resentful youth’s strident call...
