Police have stepped up their crackdown on organised crime, after securing Interpol Red Notices for 95 suspects believed to be hiding...
Leader of the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU), Udaya Gammanpila, yesterday launched a scathing attack on outgoing United States Ambassador to...
A 119-run partnership between MegLanning and Phoebe Litchfield set up a second successive win for UP Warriorz (UPW) against Mumbai...
President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of Thursday’s election extending his four decades in power by another five...
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has accused the US and Donald Trump of being responsible for “casualties, damage and...
President Donald Trump has named former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to his so-called “Board of Peace”, which is expected...
The ICC has decided to send officials to Dhaka this weekend to meet the BCB’s top brass in a bid...
Steven Hogan’s century, which included a 186-run stand with Nitesh Samuel, helped Australia brush aside Ireland for an eight wicket...
England Under 19s 210 in 46.5 overs (Ben Dawkins 33, Caleb Falconer 66; Ali Raza 2-36, Ahmed Hussain 3-38, Abdul...
Half-centuries from Faisal Shinozada, Khalid Ahmadzai and Uzairullah Niazai along with a combined bowling effort helped Afghanistan stun South Africa...
Royal Challengers Begaluru [RCB] completed a hat-trick of wins thanks to a 105-run stand between Richa Ghosh and Radha Yadav...
A court in South Korea has sentenced the country’s former president, Yoon Suk Yeol, to five years in jail after...
Mahesh Karunadasa has been appointed the new Media Spokesperson of the Department of Immigration and Emigration and will serve as an Assistant Secretary of the institution.A...
General Hamilton Wanasinghe (Retd) VSV, USP, ndc: The military funeral of General Hamilton Wanasinghe was held at Borella last Saturday. A legendary military leader of our...
Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake was further remanded until 26 June when he was produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court yesterday in relation to the case...
British Member of Parliament Uma Kumaran has called on the UK Government to support a full international investigation into what she claims is a recently uncovered mass grave...
The ceremonial session of the newly elected Colombo Municipal Council will be held next Thursday (26) at 9:30 a.m. in the council’s assembly hall. Commissioner of the Colombo Municipal...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism yesterday announced that the Sri Lanka Embassy in Tehran has been temporarily relocated to a new address...
Minister of Foreign Employment Vijitha Herath yesterday said the ongoing staff transfers at the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) were not politically motivated. The...
The 29th AGM of Association of Justices of Peace of Sri Lanka will be held under the patronage of Dr. Dexter Anthony Fernando, on June 22 nd (Sunday) from...
Vraie Cally Balthazaar is the newly elected Mayor of Colombo. On June 16, almost a fortnight after MC elections were held, she was voted in by...
The ‘Lanka Leader’ Sinhala language YouTube channel of May 27, 2025 published a news item under a headline which may be translated as follows: “Public umbrage...
The felicitation ceremony held recently at the University of Colombo in honour of Emeritus Professor J.B. Dissanayake was more than a formal tribute—it was a celebration...
Sri Lanka will field seven cueists including champions Irshath Thaha and Susantha Boteju when the country hosts the Asian 6 Red and Team Snooker Championship 2025...
