By Ifham Nizam Fifty-three out of the 97 assessed fauna species are threatened. Further, 74% of the freshwater fish endemic to Sri Lanka are also threatened,...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Samagi Jana Balaveya (SJB) lawmaker Manusha Nanayakkara says a section of the SLPP (Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna) parliamentary group is trying to save...
By Norman Palihawadane CID sleuths have questioned close associates of Ahamed Adhil Mohamed Samsudeen, the man who carried out the attack at a shopping mall in...
Watching the amazing performance of those with disabilities, at the opening ceremony in Tokyo on 24th August, I was humbled, to say the least. I have...
By Ifham Nizam A team of research scientists have discovered an unusually large gecko species at Kalthota, Sri Lanka. This new gecko species was named as...
I read with much enthusiasm the series of proposals made by Dr. R.P. Fernando in response to Prof. Ananda Jayasinghe’s reminder of the Panadura Wadaya. The...
(Al Jazeera) Taliban and opposition forces continue to battle to control the Panjshir Valley north of Kabul with resistance fighters saying they captured hundreds of Taliban...
Monday 6th September, 2021 The International Paralympics Committee’s decision to strip Malaysian shot putter, Ziyad Zolkefli, of his gold medal has triggered a social media firestorm....
Accuses govt. of being run by cabal By Saman Indrajith The JVP yesterday said that it would vote in Parliament against both the Proclamation of the...
Ragging is a social menace that plagues the higher educational institutes of Sri Lanka. The severity of the issue is so gripping that every year several...