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...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 20 May 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
By Pradeep Prasanna Samarakoon Over 1,000 dengue cases have been reported in the four days that ended on Friday morning (19), Dr. Nalin Ariyaratne, Director, National...
By Dinasena Ratugamage A number of Jaffna residents held a demonstration yesterday (19) at the Jaffna Town Hall Road against the appointment of P.M.S. Charles as...
By Hemantha Randunu The Police Illegal Assets and Property Investigation Unit have commenced an investigation to ascertain how controversial preacher Jerome Fernando has accumulated his wealth.Police...
RCB’s playoff hopes remained intact as their openers blazed past the target of 187 set by the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Thursday...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Secretary of Education in the Northern Province, A. U. Maheswaran has ordered officials to investigate the quality of schoolchildren’s midday meal. He has...
The bail applications of Rasheed Ibrahim, the 14th accused in the Colombo High Court Trial at Bar over the Easter carnage, and Akram Ahkam, the 25th...
Scam at passport office By Hemantha Randunu and Chaminda Silva The CID yesterday commenced an investigation to apprehend officials of the Department of Immigration and Emigration...
Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) Chairman, Gemunu Wijeratne, expressed concern over the random emission tests conducted on private commuter buses by flying squads from the...
In commemoration of the 14th National War Heroes’ Day, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has promoted over 5,400 Sri Lanka Army and...
The government will be able to consider the demands made by the university lecturers after the domestic debt restructuring programme is successfully completed and the country’s...
The Parliamentary Select Committee, appointed to make suitable recommendations for the expansion of higher education opportunities in Sri Lank, was of the view that when granting...
