Joe Root struck his 45th ODI fifty and with it helped England snap an 11-match losing streak away from home,...
Former Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concerns over the proposed abolition of...
Pakistan’s participation at the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has been thrown into uncertainty after the PCB chairman Mohsin...
A Sri Lankan innings that never really got going eventually parked itself at middling total of 219, as they were...
It is now official: Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup 2026 starting in India and Sri Lanka...
At least seven people have died and more than 80 others are missing after a landslide hit Indonesia’s West Java...
Ukraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 23 others, as talks...
Sri Lanka elected to bat first in the second ODI against England at the R Premadasa International Stadium Sri Lanka:...
Bangladesh cruised to a seven wicket victory to close out their group stage, with a three-for from Iqbal Hossain Emon,...
A five-wicket haul from Will Byrom helped Australia top Group A of the Under 19 men’s World Cup after they...
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn an invite for Canada to join his newly constituted Board of Peace, in the...
Two people have died and several are feared buried after landslides in New Zealand’s North Island. The deaths were reported...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne The net foreign outflow at the CSE has come down in June compared to May this year in a positive signal for the...
Some years back, plastic trash bins were sold at a nominal rate and most city and urban dwellers purchased them. The idea was for householders to...
In a bid to open up a world of opportunity for Lankan students with overseas ambitions for their studies, HSBC Sri Lanka announced a new scholarship...
The Energy Ministry yesterday denied website reports of an imminent petrol shortage. Aravinda Atukorale, an aide to Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila issued a statement assuring that...
Announcing the Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Temporary Provisions) Bill, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday said that the court held that the...
Dinesh Karthik became a household name in Sri Lanka overnight after his stunning last ball six that secured India the Nidahas Trophy in the final against...
By Kusum Wijetilleke (kusumw@gmail.com) Twitter: @kusumw The mainstream media’s obsession with the re-entry to Parliament of Ranil Wickremesinghe (RW) betrays an unsophisticated effort at constructing a...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella told Parliament yesterday that the government’s attempts at introducing amendments to the criminal...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Many eyebrows were raised when the Geneva-based UK Mission to the WTO, UN and other International Organizations recently referred to one-time Director of...
SLPP National List MP Jayantha Ketagoda resigned yesterday to create a vacancy for Basil Rajapaksa to become an MP. His resignation was handed over to Secretary...
By Saman Indrajith The SJB yesterday demanded to know what action would be taken against W. M. Mendis & Co Ltd owner controversial businessman Arjun Aloysius,...
Suspects with contraband (pic courtesy Navy media) A special operation conducted by the Navy in the seas north of Kovilam, Jaffna a, yesterday (6) morning...
