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...
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...
With the US-Israeli war with Iran waging on, the White House earlier announced that it will ask the US Congress...
Former senior civil servant Deshamanya Bradman Weerakoon has passed away at the age of 94, according to family sources. He had served as a member to...
A commercial vessel in the Red Sea has come under attack after small boats fired rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons towards the ship. According to the...
Wiaan Mulder marked his captaincy debut with a marathon unbeaten 264 as South Africa ran Zimbabwe ragged on a hot opening day of the second Test...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 JULY 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 July 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Several spells of showers will occur in...
At least 78 people have been confirmed dead in central Texas and another 41 are missing following flash floods on Friday. Sixty-eight of the fatalities, including...
Delegations from Israel and Hamas have begun an indirect round of ceasefire talks in Qatar, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington to meet...
Australia made swift work of securing a 133-run victory on the fourth day in Grenada, and with it retained the Frank Worrell Trophy which they have...
The New People’s Front (NPF) over the week lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), that Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickremaratne...
NPP National List MP Dr. Najith Indika, who is also the Chairman of the Sectoral Oversight Committee (SOE) on Governance, Justice, and Civil Protection, has, in...
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday (06) arrested K. Pushpakumar, alias Iniya Parathi, a former LTTE cadre and close associate of Karuna Amman, leader of the...
35 lives lost in 58 incidents of gun violence so far this year An unidentified gunman opened fire on a three-wheeler at Suduwella, Kosgama, in the...
The Collective of Organisations for the Protection of War Heroes and Unitary State has requested the Mahanayakes’ intervention to prevent the NPP government from pursuing a...
