More than 200 Iranian sailors left stranded in Sri Lanka after a US torpedo attack are returning home after being...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, issuing a New Year message, extend his heartfelt wishes to all Sri Lankans for a peaceful...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 15 April 2026, valid...
Pakistan’s army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, has landed in Iran as part of a delegation to hold high-level talks...
The Indonesian Navy Sailing Ship KRI BIMA SUCI – 945 arrived at the Port of Colombo on a goodwill visit...
Chennai Super Kings left the bottom of the table and joined four other teams on four points by achieving two...
About 250 Rohingya and Bangladeshis, including children, are missing after their boat capsized last week in the Andaman Sea, according...
President Donald Trump has suggested talks aimed at ending the war in Iran could resume this week, after negotiations collapsed...
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 14 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump’s planned naval blockade of Iran would further cripple international shipping, exacerbating the energy crisis roiling...
Vidarbha’s Praful Hinge, 24, etched his name into the IPL record books on debut, striking three times in his very...
By Shamindra Ferdinando EPDP leader and Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda has become the latest Minister to claim he got the Covid-19 vaccine doses for the people...
Our people who take pride in the fact that they have a long history of great achievements in agriculture, architecture and literature, and “Sinhala Vedakama”, and...
Monday 31st May, 2021 The Covid-19 vaccination drive has got off to a bumpy start thanks to dirty politics; it has been politicised to such an...
By a Special Sports Correspondent Women’s tennis in Sri Lanka is a glamour sport and players like Anika Seneviratne, Janali Manampperi, Neyara Weerawansa, Oneli Perera and...
Sri Lanka’s rural road network will receive an upgrade in the coming months, with the government having signed a US $ 200 million loan agreement with...
Tonnes of plastic pellets from a burning container ship swamped Sri Lanka’s west coast Friday, prompting a ban on fishing as international efforts to salvage the...
World ‘No Tobacco Day’ falls tomorrow on the theme ‘Commit to Quit’ by Randima Attygalle Chemicals found in nail polish, rat poison, battery acid, car exhaust...
June 11 will be the first death anniversary of Rajeewa Prakash Jayaweera. His death under such sensational and tragic circumstances was the subject of much discussion...
I write this article on the day after the Vesak Poya, so what better topic than meditation. However, I am making this a very personal account...
by Jayadhamma Athukorala (Continued from last week) The first recorded South Indian invasion occurred when two Tamils, Sena and Guttika, wrested the kingdom from King Suratissa...
That Mahinda Rajapaksa is one of the more pragmatic political strategists the country has had is a point even his critics acknowledge. This has nothing to...
KATHMANDU – UNICEF urgently requires $164 million to procure oxygen and testing supplies, medical equipment, personal protective equipment and infection prevention and control material to help...
