Interdicted Deputy Director at the National Hospital, Sri Lanka (NHSL) Dr. Rukshan Bellana yesterday (29) alleged that the powers that...
BIA unions, including those affiliated to political parties, are demanding bonuses equal to five months’ basic salaries. A group of...
Donald Trump said he hoped to reach phase two of the Gaza peace plan “very quickly”, as he warned Hamas...
Bangladesh’s first female prime minister Khaleda Zia has died at the age of 80 after suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied allegations by Russia that Ukraine launched a drone attack on one of President Vladimir Putin’s...
After three one-sided, low-scoring encounters, the fourth T20I between India and Sri Lanka exploded into a run-fest in Thiruvananthapuram, with...
Polls have opened in Myanmar’s first general election since the country’s military toppled Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratically...
Family sources have confirmed that the interment of singer Latha Walpola will be performed at the General Cemetery Borella on...
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering, in...
New York has woken up to its heaviest snowfall in nearly four years after a winter storm blanketed parts of...
Thousands of flights have been cancelled and delayed in the United States due to winter storm Devin, airline monitoring website...
Thailand and Cambodia said they have signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fierce fighting along their border that...
BBC reported that former Australia white-ball captain Aaron Finch has announced his retirement from international cricket. Opening batter Finch, 36, was Australia’s T20 captain, having retired...
BBC reported that hundreds of women are protesting in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam after their male relatives were arrested as part of a crackdown...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 February 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Showers at times will occur in Eastern and Uva provinces. Several...
BBC quoting the World Health Organisation reported that the death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey, near Syria’s border, could rise eight-fold. The toll,...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Prof. G.L. Peiris, MP, yesterday (06) faulted the Attorney General’s Department (AGD) for the prosecution of illegally arrested Inter University Student Federation (IUSF)...
Businessman Chandra Schaffter says his son Dinesh was a “victim of a ruthless murder”. He has appealed to the media not to indulge in speculative untruths....
Laugfs Gas yesterday announced an increase in the price of domestic gas. Accordingly, the price of a 12.5kg Laugfs domestic gas cylinder has been increased by...
Tuesday 7th February, 2023 President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s decision to implement the controversial 13th Amendment (13A) fully could not have come at a worse time for pseudo-patriots...
By AJA Abeynayake and Norman Palihawadane Social media activist Darshana Handungoda arrested by the CID, at the BIA, upon his arrival from Dubai, on Sunday night,...
(loketa parakase, gedarata maragate ) “On 3 June, 1400, the Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Paleologus entered Paris. By the showy standards of contemporary state visits, Manuel...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka had about 750 schools, where only about two children each entered Grade One classes each year, JVP-lead NPP leader, Anura Kumara...
By Jehan Perera The government celebrated the 75th Anniversary of its independence from colonial rule under tight security. President Ranil Wickremesinghe did not even deliver a...
