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...
Friday 1st December, 2023 The Health Ministry has unfortunately become a metaphor for corruption, and public faith in the state health service is eroding. What’s the...
by Neville Ladduwahetty An MP is reported to have claimed that several types of vegetables and yams have been imported at a cost of $293 million....
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka needs to establish fast charging stations to promote the use of electric vehicles, Engineer K.M.YS. Konara, senior lecturer at the department...
The Indian High Commission here said yesterday it signed two agreements for the construction of 10,000 houses in plantation areas of Sri Lanka under Phase-IV of...
About a million Sri Lankans were admitted to hospitals due to accidents annually, Minister of Industries and Minister of Health, Ramesh Pathirana told parliament on Tuesday...
At least 30 people were injured after a bus veered off the road and toppled in Welikanda, North Central Province on Thursday (30), police said.The injured...
The newly-appointed High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Dharmapala Weerakkody assumed duties at the High Commission on 29 November 2023. Addressing...
Japanese Ambassador Mizukoshi Hideaki said that the Lanka-Japan Friendship Society (LJFS) holds a special place in the history of our bilateral relations. As the oldest existing...
By Uditha Devapriya At this year’s Convocation, the Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies (BCIS) honoured the late Jayantha Dhanapala “for his invaluable contribution to diplomacy and...
Inconceivable, unbelievable, incomprehensible, unfathomable, unaccountable, perplexing and plain shocking are the terms that came to Cassandra’s mind as she read the stunning news that the President...
SIX SECONDS IN DALLAS – I By Jayantha Somasundaram It was 12:30pm 22nd November 1963 at Dealey Plaza in Dallas Texas. President Kennedy’s Motorcade was on...
By Hiran H. Senewiratne Institutional and retail participation in the CSE was quite satisfactory yesterday because they had been enthused by the finalization of the agreement...
