Chamal Rajapaksa to contest Local Council Elections
2025-03-10
Former Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa has announced he will contest the Local Government Elections from the Hambantota District, representing the SriContinue Reading
Woman arrested in Hatton for Rs. 4.5M loan scam
2025-03-10
A 31-year-old woman wanted for financially defrauding Rs. 4.5 million from the public has been arrested in Hatton. According toContinue Reading
Canadian woman arrested with Rs. 170 mn worth Hashish at BIA
2025-03-10
A foreign woman has been arrested with 17 kilos of Hashish narcotics at the Katunayake Airport. According to Sri LankaContinue Reading
Showers above 75 mm expected in some areas today
2025-03-10
Showers above 75 mm are expected in some districts today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
India’s tech sector projected to hit $350 billion by 2030
2025-03-09
On February 24, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered a significant address at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi,Continue Reading
India condemns “provocative activities” of separatists, security breach during EAM Jaishankar’s UK visit
2025-03-09
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday reacted to the security breach during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visitContinue Reading
China to adopt policies for ageing population, try to boost birth rates
2025-03-09
China will “actively” respond to population ageing with policies for its rapidly growing elderly and its young people, including providingContinue Reading
New Trump travel ban could bar Pakistanis, Afghans soon: sources
2025-03-09
A new travel ban under President Donald Trump could take effect as early as next week, potentially restricting entry intoContinue Reading
Uproar over alleged free land allotment to Muralitharan’s Company in India
2025-03-09
Questions have been raised in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly regarding the allotment of land to former Sri LankanContinue Reading
Local Council polls : Over 17 million eligible to vote
2025-03-09
Over 17 million voters are eligible to cast ballots in the Local Government Elections, Commissioner General of Elections Saman SriContinue Reading
President Trump creates White House task force for FIFA World Cup
2025-03-09
President Donald Trump established a White House Task Force for the 2026 World Cup on Friday by signing an executiveContinue Reading
“We changed Parliament, now local government must change” – Vraie Cally Balthazaar
2025-03-09
National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Mayoral candidate for Colombo Vraie Cally Balthazaar says changes must be implemented in the local governmentContinue Reading
Sumeda Ranasinghe sets new national record
2025-03-09
Sri Lankan Javelin thrower Sumeda Ranasinghe has established a new national record, qualifying to represent Sri Lanka at the 2025Continue Reading
Middeniya triple murder : Another suspect arrested
2025-03-09
A total of 12 suspects have been arrested so far in connection to the triple murder in Middeniya, in whichContinue Reading
Indian actress caught smuggling Gold
2025-03-09
In a recent development, Kannada actress Ranya Rao was arrested for her involvement in a gold smuggling operation after sheContinue Reading
37 Police officers transferred
2025-03-09
Thirty-seven (37) Police Officers have been reassigned with immediate effect, following the approval of the National Police Commission. The transferredContinue Reading
Rain expected in some areas today
2025-03-09
The prevailing dry weather condition in Sri Lanka is expected to temporarily change on Monday (11 Mar) and Tuesday (12Continue Reading
Will Sri Lanka restart Colombo LRT project with Japan?
2025-03-07
The Government has not taken a policy decision yet regarding the Colombo Light Rail Transit (LRT) project which was toContinue Reading
