Harshitha Samarawickrema’s splendid 48 not out off 37 balls took Sri Lanka over the line in a low-scoring thriller...
By Norman Palihawadane The CID recently found that former SLPP Deputy Minister Premalal Jayasekara, better known as ‘Choka Malli’, had...
Pakistan were bowled out for 55, their lowest total in T20I cricke. A collapse where they lost six wickets for...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of...
Rumesh Tharanga created history in emphatic fashion, winning the men’s javelin at the Diamond League Final in Brussels to become...
A complete performance from UAE’s bowling unit kept their semi-final hopes alive at the 2026 Women’s T20 Asia Cup, skittling...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of...
Kusal Mendis and Binura Fernando have been ruled out of Sri Lanka’s upcoming T20I series against England, with the SLC...
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of...
Smriti Mandhana filled her batting coffers with her second T20I century, along the way surpassing Mithali Raj for the record...
The sun is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka from 28th of August to 07th of...
Ms Sajeewani Dilka Lakmali Karunannayake was sworn in as a Judge of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara...
Mitchell Starc’s 6 for 12 was contested by Shoriful Islam’s 6 for 35 on a dramatic 18-wicket opening day of the Mackay Test. Australia went to...
It has been 10 years since Sri Lanka won a series anywhere against India. England or Australia. This is the sixth straight home series against these...
Debiram Panika, a 37-year-old daily wage labourer from northeastern India’s Assam state, would speak to his wife and two daughters on video calls every day from...
The United States has imposed 50 percent tariffs on about $20bn worth of Canadian goods after trade negotiators from the two countries failed to finalise a...
TikTok has agreed to pay $400m (£293m) to the US to end a lawsuit alleging its platform violated children‘s privacy, marking one of the largest ever...
Canada-US trade minister Dominic LeBlanc said negotiators “have more work to do” as he left a meeting with US counterparts ahead of a midnight deadline to...
A meeting of the Special Cabinet Sub-Committee and Officials’ Committee appointed to address the impacts of the El Nino climate phenomenon was held on Friday (21) morning ...
World leading thrower Rumesh Tharanga edged out India’s Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra in a thrilling contest that saw both athletes surpass the 88-metre mark...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 August 2026 by the Department of Mereorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
The wife of former military intelligence chief Major General (Retd.) Suresh Sallay has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake not to extend his detention order, warning that...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday paid tribute, in Parliament, to veteran singer Nanda Malini, describing her as a “democratic artiste” who stood firmly with...
The Government is preparing to issue a Gazette notification on providing captive elephants for the Kandy Esala Perahera and other religious and cultural events, Deputy Environment...
