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...
Huawei, the global smartphone brand unveiled two of the most feature-packed smartphones during the final quarter of 2020. Huawei Nova 7 SE and Huawei Y7a became...
Monday 11th January, 2021 The Opposition has called upon the government to stop bringing in tourists from Ukraine, where COVID-19 is raging. It does not have...
By Ifham Nizam The Department of Wildlife Conservation yesterday claimed timely initiatives and awareness campaigns had brought down the number of elephant deaths especially due to...
By Priyan De Silva A group backed by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) failed to oust the current management board of the Akuressa Multi-Purpose Cooperative...
by Rex Clementine Sri Lanka Cricket has roped in Grant Luden to their coaching staff ahead of the two Test series against England. South African Luden...
Gearing for one-of-a-kind production in the region • 80% of production to be exported • Combines local talent with European technology • More focus on building...
Covid-19 under control: by Suresh Perera The Covid-19 pandemic in the Western province is now under control with small but manageable clusters emerging from time to...
by Norman Palihawadana Several private sectors companies have pledged to contribute Rs. 10 billion towards the government’s efforts to procure new vaccinations developed in the world...
by Dr. Sarala Fernando A remark attributed to the US Congress that “Sri Lanka is a valuable piece of real estate” had made the news here...
The new year greetings of hope for 2021 were marred by the news that ‘Master’ Weerasingham, an English teacher of excellent repute at Royal College who...
by Rukmini Attygalle Standing on tip toe, Premila reached for the small box hidden under the pile of neatly stacked saris on the top shelf of...
by Malinda Seneviratne This column focuses on local politics. As opposed to global affairs. However, ‘local-global’ is, as sociologists would point out, a false dichotomy. What...
