India election : Stock market sees worst plunge in four years
2024-06-05
India’s stock market took its worst tumble in four years after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Continue Reading
Man attempting to fly to Canada with fake passport nabbed at BIA
2024-06-05
A man who had attempted to fly to Canada using another person’s passport with a valid visa was apprehended atContinue Reading
Indian couple drown in Kirinda Beach
2024-06-05
An Indian couple has been reported dead after drowning in Kirinda Beach on Tuesday morning, according to the Police. PoliceContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-06-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (June 05)Continue Reading
A/Level exam : Acceptance of re-correction applications begins
2024-06-05
Applications for the re-correction of answer scripts of the 2023 (2024) GCE Advanced Level Examinations will be accepted from todayContinue Reading
Public support sought to find missing woman & daughter
2024-06-05
Sri Lanka Police have sought the support of the public to find a 26-year-old woman and her 04-year-old daughter whoContinue Reading
CoPF concludes inquiry on controversial VFS visa deal – MP Harsha
2024-06-05
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has concluded its inquiry on the controversial VFS Global deal related to Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
President keen to strengthen ties with India as Modi wins election
2024-06-05
As the closest neighbour, Sri Lanka looks forward to further strengthening the partnership with India, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said extendingContinue Reading
Extreme weather : Five updates for Wednesday
2024-06-05
Weather forecast for Wednesday: The Met Department says several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, SouthernContinue Reading
Corruption, Not Climate Change, Impacts Wheat Crop Production in Pakistan
2024-06-04
The food grain crisis in Pakistan is not a result of climate change, but rather greed and corruption that areContinue Reading
Sunita Williams flies to ISS on NASA’s Boeing Starliner tonight; 3rd time in space for Indian-origin astronaut
2024-06-04
Indian-origin Sunita Williams‘ piloted ‘Starliner’ is set to launch into space on Saturday, after the joint mission of US spaceContinue Reading
“With China’s support to Russia, the war will last longer”: Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy at Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore
2024-06-04
In a surprise address at Asia’s premier security summit, which is taking place in Singapore, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned onContinue Reading
Extreme weather : Seven updates on the current situation
2024-06-04
The Met Department predicts several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and North-western provinces laterContinue Reading
ChatGPT is down! Users left without access to popular AI tool due to outage
2024-06-04
One of the most popular AI tools on the web with around 13 million users per day, ChatGPT has beenContinue Reading
Health guidelines issued for flood-hit areas
2024-06-04
Sri Lanka’s Health Promotion Bureau has issued health and safety guidelines for people facing flooding in their areas due toContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for Draft Bill on Amendment to Criminal Procedure Code
2024-06-04
Cabinet approval has been granted to publish in the Government Gazette notification and subsequently, submit to Parliament for approval theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-06-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (June 04) compared to Monday. The buying rate ofContinue Reading
Pakistan court nullifies Imran Khan’s conviction in state secrets leak
2024-06-04
A court in Islamabad has annulled the sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his close aide, former ForeignContinue Reading