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...
It certainly was a long wait for most entertainers, in Switzerland, to do what they are good at – keeping the public entertained, live on stage....
By A.J.A. Abeynayake The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday rejected a bail application filed by the wife of MP Rishad Bathiudeen, his father-in-law, brother-in-law and a broker....
… Audit queries didn’t expedite construction By Shamindra Ferdinando The crisis at the Colombo South Teaching Hospital at Kalubowila, where the hospital administration struggled to cope...
By Hiran H.Senewiratne CSE activities began on a negative note yesterday due to worries over the pandemic situation in the country. However, during the second session...
Tuesday 10th August, 2021 The military has drawn flak from former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, MP, for conducing Covid-19 vaccination programmes, which, he says, should be...
The Sri Lanka Army has provided financial assistance to 15 ex-LTTE combatants recently freed from jail on a Presidential pardon to launch their own self-employment projects....
By Jehan Perera The withdrawal of the Kotelawala National Defence Academy (KNDU) Bill, which was to be debated in Parliament this week, offers more time to...
The legendary Sunil Perera, leader of the famous Gypsies outfit, has been tested positive for Covid-19 and is now hospitalised. According to his brother, Piyal, right...
By Austin Fernando (Continued from yesterday) 22/1 Proposal (2013-3-21) A great responsibility was placed on the State officers to implement the proposals in the Resolutions. Unfortunately,...
By Ifham Nizam The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) would investigate and submit a report on all unauthorised constructions, along the Mahaweli River in Kandy City, and...
By Dr. Parakrama Waidyanatha The government has, at last, yielded to the unceasing demand of farmers for chemical fertilisers over the last several months, by its...
142nd Battle of the Blues from September 9 to 11 The Joint Royal-Thomian Match Organizing Committee (JOC) has started planning to conduct the postponed 142nd Battle...
