The NPP government is trying to maintain a balance between continuing demands for releasing north-east land held by the military...
Colombo Chief Magistrate Lahiru de Silva yesterday granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, on...
The United States provided details of the 14-point memorandum of understanding it reached with Iran on Wednesday. Neither has released...
Scotland take on West Indies in Leeds at 18:30 local time (17:30 GMT) in Group 2 of the Women’s T20...
Moscow has come under the largest Ukrainian attack since the start of the full-scale war, with close to 200 drones...
Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide interrupted...
Leaders of the G7 have pledged at a summit in France to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and increase pressure on...
Ghana’s fans and players celebrated wildly as Caleb Yirenkyi finished a sweeping counterattack with a tap-in goal in the fifth...
Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has announced that a memorandum of understanding with the United States has...
A game that began with the prospect of a chastening defeat for Pakistan at South Africa’s hands did, indeed, end...
Australia gave themselves another significant net run-rate boost by dispatching Bangladesh with ease at Headingley, restricting them to 77 for...
In overcast Headingley conditions, an all-round performance from Shafali Verma, who scored her first fifty at a T20 World Cup,...
Former Test cricketer Jayananda Warnaweera passed away at the age of 64 yesterday after a brief illness.A proud product of Mahinda College, Galle, Warnaweera was an...
SriLankan Airlines scored a hat-trick, winning the title of Leading International Airline in South Asia under the Visitors’ Choice Awards category at the South Asian Travel...
From January 30 to February 1, 2026, the island nation will welcome the world to Boat Show & Conference 2026, South Asia’s premier marine festival. Held...
AIA Insurance Lanka Limited extends its heartfelt appreciation to Independent Non-Executive Director Sarath Wikramanayake, who retired from the Board of Directors on 31 July 2025, after...
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Managing Director Mayura Nettikumarage has firmly dismissed allegations by United Petroleum Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. (UPL) that the government failed to meet its...
The CSE yesterday bounced back after the previous day’s setback due to 17 crossings and steady retail trading, market analysts said.Amid those developments both indices moved...
Yemen’s Houthis say that their Chief of Staff Mohammed Abdulkarim al-Ghamari, one of the most senior military officials of the group, has been killed “while fulfilling...
India’s foreign ministry has said it is “not aware” of a phone call in which US President Donald Trump claimed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed...
This one followed the script, even if it wasn’t a flawless performance by Australia. With back-to-back centuries, Alyssa Healey led Australia to a 10-wicket victory against...
The Executive Committee meeting of the Sri Lanka – Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Association was held recently (Oct. 10) under the patronage of the President of the...
Operations have been suspended at Kenya’s main airport after thousands of mourners turned out to receive the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, a day...
OceanGate’s Titan submersible imploded on its journey to the wreck of the Titantic because of poor engineering and multiple failures to test the vessel, according to...
