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...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Amidst deepening political turmoil over the suspension of nearly 150 Opposition members, following an unprecedented Parliament security breach in India, on December 13,...
By Lynn Ockersz Alas, the ‘Socialist Dream’, Has been getting short shrift, And the Left has exited, Poste-haste stage left, But the ‘American Dream’, Seems evergreen,...
Minister Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday said that the CID had recorded a statement from him following a request he made to the Deputy Inspector General in charge...
It is heartening that at least in some schools, teachers and principals help young students in no small measure by getting them to read every day...
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaiake has alleged that a section of the politicians continued to play the ethnic card for political gain. “The majority of people don’t...
The Foreign Ministry has said it is aware of the situation in Myanmar where Sri Lankan nationals have become victims of human trafficking for cybercrimes. The...
An eleven-month-old infant and an undergraduate of the Jaffna University have died of dengue while undergoing treatment at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital during the past 72...
BOOK REVIEW By W. D. Lakshman, Professor Emeritus, University of Colombo Asoka Bandarage, Crisis in Sri Lanka and the World: Colonial and Neoliberal Origins – Ecological...
Commissioner General of Examinations, Amith Jayasundara yesterday (26) said that the final examinations of Buddhist Dhamma Schools and Catholic, Hindu and Islam Sunday Schools will be...
Stripes and Checks (Pvt) Ltd, is a leading menswear clothing brand in Sri Lanka born from the collective vision of three friends—Gajan Vinothan, Kalana Jayasuriya, and...
Hameedia, Sri Lanka’s leading menswear brand synonymous with style and quality, marks its 75th anniversary with the unveiling of a special collection under the theme “Celebrating...
By Rasith Wickremasinghe COYLE Chairman The Sri Lankan economy currently grapples with the significant challenges presented by a complex financial situation unfolding in unprecedented ways. As...
