The internationally recognized “Walk for Peace,” originating from the United States, is set to take place in Sri Lanka starting...
The World Bank Group and the Sri Lankan government on Thursday launched a new five-year country partnership framework to support...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
Iraq’s qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026 has completed the lineup of 48 nations for the tournament hosted by...
A total of 365 US service members have been wounded in action since the start of the US-Israeli war with...
The head of Italy’s football federation (FIGC) has resigned, falling on his sword after the men’s national team failed to...
Iranian forces have said they struck down two fighter jets belonging to the United States military, one over the southwest...
Nasa has shared the first high-resolution images of the Earth taken by the Artemis II crew as they head on...
By Saman Indrajith SLPP National List MP Professor Ranjith Bandara told Parliament yesterday that the government’s economic policies and their feasibility had been amply reflected in...
By Lasanda Kurukulasuriya In several interviews after his recent appointment as Secretary to the Foreign Ministry, Adm. (Retd.) Jayanath Colombage has sought to explain the newly-elected...
Various unsubstantiated utterances have been made by some on oil palm cultivation in Sri Lanka, without looking in depth into the subject. Little knowledge is a...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Office of the Chief of National Intelligence (CNI) had not been able to maintain contacts with informants due to inadequate fund allocations,...
Rs. 1 million loan facility at 4% interest rate for jewellery manufacturers President Gotabaya Rajapaksa decided to remove the 14% income tax imposed on the profit...
From left : Rohan Fernando – chairman of SLT Group and , Lalith Seneviratne –Director & Group Chief Executive Officer at the opening ceremony Sri Lanka...
Author: S A Meegama Reviewed By Gamini Seneviratne The title given above is one of two on the cover of this book by Dr. Ananda Meegama....
By Debapriya Mukherjee Former Senior Scientist Central Pollution Control Board, India Sea birds are really a ‘unique treasure’ for the entire humankind as they provide valuable...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa was planning to introduce new laws to prevent cattle slaughter in the country, parliament sources said. PM Rajapaksa had...
Standing (L-R) – Pushpakumara Edirisinghe, Director Operations – Litro Gas Terminal Lanka (PVT) Limited, Jayantha Basnayake, Director Health, Safety & Environment – Litro Gas Lanka Ltd,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita During the 2015 Presidential election campaign, SLMC Leader MP Rauff Hakeem had requested former President Maithripala Sirisena and former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Lasith Embuldeniya leaves the field in Port Elizabeth after dislocating his thumb. by Rex Clementine One of Sri Lanka’s most promising spin bowlers – Lasith Embuldeniya...
