Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, held talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Andrey Rudenko at the Foreign Ministry,...
Police yesterday arrested 157 foreign nationals in connection with an alleged organised online financial scam, conducted from a hotel in...
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...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Punjab are the Kings of 200 plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 03 April 2026, valid...
Immunoglobulin case: The Court of Appeal yesterday (09) announced that the verdict on the interim requests in the writ petition filed against the remanding of the...
by Rex Clementine In sports and life, it’s all about grabbing the opportunities from both hands. Often, we tend to cry over spilled milk and turn...
Wednesday 10th April, 2024 The latest internecine battle of the Blues, as it were, at Darley Road, has taken a dramatic turn. The anti-Sirisena faction of...
The Sri Lankan cabinet has approved a significant 40% increase in the minimum wage, aimed at assisting workers struggling with the high cost of living amidst...
Selection of targets, four in Colombo, one at Katuwapitiya, Negombo and one in Batticaloa, too, should have been investigated. The PSC never bothered to probe as...
The Cabinet-of-Ministers on Monday (08) approved a proposal to reform the management of state-owned banks, a requirement under a programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF),...
Former President and SLFP leader Maithripala Sirisena, embroiled in a leadership dispute with an influential section of the party, yesterday (09) left for Thailand. The former...
The CCTV system acquired in 2017 by the Immigration and Emigration Department had not been installed yet, Parliament said in a statement issued yesterday (09) The...
Sri Lankan law enforcement officials engaged in the violent repression of protests must be held accountable for committing widespread human rights violations, Amnesty International has said...
Divided SLPP rebel group looking for ‘ideal’ candidate By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP MP Prof. Channa Jayasumana has said that former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s account of...
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the deposits placed by candidates for the Presidential election. The deposit of a candidate representing a recognised political...
by Reemus Fernando Open bat Nikil Jayaweera rose to the occasion top scoring with 139 runs for Richmond to overcome a mini top order collapse and...
