The countrywide dengue outbreak has intensified, with the death toll rising to 50, by July 16, as the number of reported...
The Colombo High Court yesterday (17) resumed hearing the money laundering case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President...
Rescuers are rushing to locate dozens of people missing in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing, after a deadly landslide...
Sir Garry Sobers the legendary West Indies allrounder and one of the sport’s most towering icons, has died at his...
A tsunami warning has been issued for parts of the Pacific after a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the...
Four years after their triumph in Lusail Stadium at Qatar 2022, Argentina have the chance to become only the third...
Sri Lanka have recalled wicketkeeper Anushka Sanjeewani for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan, with the selectors naming a...
West Indies suffered another batting collapse against New Zealand’s spinners in Guyana as the visitors took a 2-1 lead in...
It has been reported that former Inspector General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne has been found dead at his residence...
Aiden Markram, Laura Wolvaardt and Simon Harmer were the biggest winners at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Awards 2026, picking...
The United States said it had launched fresh strikes against Iran on Wednesday evening as President Donald Trump warned Tehran...
Lautaro Martinez scored a 92nd-minute winner as Lionel Messi inspired World Cup holders Argentina to a stunning comeback to beat...
Britain’s Prince William contracted COVID-19 in April at the same time as his father Prince Charles, British media reported late on Sunday, citing Kensington Palace sources. William, grandson of...
Vaas didn’t mind taking on the role of keeping things tight at one end while Murali unravelled line-ups at the other(Getty) Chaminda Vaas was Mathews’ hero...
Minister Pavitra Wanniarachchi receiving a token of the donation (pic courtesy Health Ministry) With the vision of “Protecting and Improving the Health of People Around the...
Deeply committed towards achieving a better tomorrow for all stakeholders, Bimputh Finance PLC, forges ahead, demonstrating great resilience, while continuing to offer convenient and innovative products...
The police digging for LTTE arms with the help of a backhoe By Dinasena Rathugamage Police commandos, on Sunday, destroyed a lethal haul that once belonged...
According to a news report (Island, 2-11-20), Mr. Chinthaka Rajapakshe, who is said to be the moderator of an organization known as the “Movement for Land...
by Dinasena Rathugamage Health authorities, on Sunday, closed Kambaramali Muttumariamman Kovil at Vadamarachchi in Jaffna for 14 days and directed 63 persons including the Chief Kurukkal...
An auxiliary staff member of the Indian High Commission, Colombo has tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, the HC said issuing a press release. The staff member...
Ayurveda preparation ‘Sudarshana’ in state hospitals The Sri Lanka Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (SLACPT) yesterday said that they found it difficult to agree with...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa stresses a point during meeting at the Presidential Secretariat (pic courtesy President’s Office) The COVID-19 task force had stressed the need to shut...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka released its report on “Recent Economic Developments: Highlights of 2020 and Prospects for 2021”. The Report can be downloaded from...
by Ifham Nizam Hundreds of Blue Whales were seen close to the beach in the Panadura Coastal belt yesterday. Hundreds of people rushed to the beach...
