Close on the heels of the USD 2.5 mn theft from the Treasury, the Welfare Benefits Board has reported payment...
NDF MP Ravi Karunanayake on Tuesday (05) raised in Parliament what he described as a matter of “grave national importance”,...
Two people in a serious condition who were evacuated from a cruise ship with a confirmed outbreak of deadly hantavirus...
The India and Zimbabwe women’s teams are all set to play an international fixture against each other for the first...
Oil prices have dropped and global stock markets have risen following reports that the US and Iran are close to...
Sadaf Shamas and Gull Feroza struck centuries as Pakistan Women piled up their second-highest total in ODIs – 343/4 –...
Catches win matches is probably one of the oldest and most overused clichés in cricket. But it couldn’t have been...
United States President Donald Trump says he has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours and...
The schedule for the IPL 2026 playoffs has been announced, with matches set to be held in Dharamshala, New Chandigarh...
The California man who allegedly tried to assassinate President Donald Trump at a Washington gala has been indicted on a...
The US operation to guide stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused for a “short period of...
Chennai Super Kings came into IPL 2026 with a dodgy look about their bowling attack. They lost three games straight...
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The blockbuster tie at Headingley between the Hundred’s top two saw Northern Superchargers overcome the Oval Invincibles with a spectacular six-hitting blitz from Harry Brook and...
Northern Superchargers solidified their position in the top three of the women’s competition of The Hundred with a comfortable win over a misfiring Oval Invincibles, whose...
The Sabaragamuwa Province Program, implemented by the President’s Fund to felicitate students who achieved outstanding results at the district level in the 2023/2024 GCE Advanced Level...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that ambassadors carry the crucial responsibility of strengthening Sri Lanka’s image on the international stage. He made these remarks on Friday ...
Steven Smith steered Welsh Fire to a comfortable eight-wicket victory at Edgbaston to leave Birmingham Phoenix with a mountain to climb to qualify for the Eliminator...
Welsh Fire claimed their first win of the Hundred’s fifth season at the sixth time of asking as Aussie allrounder Jess Jonassen inspired them to a...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 August 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Showers or thundershowers will occur at several...
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was remanded by the Colombo Magistrate Court yesterday until August 26 over allegations of misusing public funds during his tenure. Wickremesinghe was...
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament yesterday that the law was being enforced equally, without fear or favour. “The law is applied in a fair...
Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has filed a fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court seeking an order to nullify the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between...
Police investigations have revealed that a person called ‘Army Asanka’, killed in a Special Task Force (STF) operation at Wewegama, Suriyawewa, was a contract killer with underworld links. The...
The Board of Investment (BOI) has announced plans to establish seven new investment zones across the country this year, aiming to accelerate regional economic growth, attract...
