16 yr old suspected to have murdered mother over mobile phone addiction
2024-05-06
A 16-year-old boy is suspected to have murdered his mother due to an addiction to the mobile phone, the PoliceContinue Reading
Reckless racing : Bambalapitiya Police seize 20 motorcycles
2024-05-06
The Bambalapitiya Police seized 20 motorcycles and arrested several riders for reckless riding and racing on Duplication Road and GalleContinue Reading
2023 (2024) GCE O/Level exam begins
2024-05-06
The GCE Ordinary Level Examination 2023 (2024) commenced today (May 06) at 3,527 examination centres across Sri Lanka. A totalContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Monday
2024-05-06
Heat Index Advisory for today: The Met Department has issued a ‘Heat Index Advisory’ for the Northern, North-central, Western, Sabaragamuwa,Continue Reading
New ICC Team rankings : What’s Sri Lanka’s position
2024-05-03
Sri Lanka is ranked 7th in both the Men’s Test and One Day International formats with 83 and 93Continue Reading
Easter attacks : Sirisena records 2 hr statement with CID
2024-05-03
Former President Maithripala Sirisena was back in the spotlight today as he provided yet another statement to the Criminal InvestigationsContinue Reading
Harin writes to IGP urging action under Online Safety Act
2024-05-03
Minister of Tourism and Lands Harin Fernando said that he has written to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) urgingContinue Reading
Over 2000 Afghan migrants expelled from Pakistan, Iran
2024-05-03
Over 2000 Afghan migrants re-entered the nation after being expelled by Pakistan and Iran, TOLOnews reported citing the Taliban-led MinistryContinue Reading
Pak: Fresh investigation launched against Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi in Toshakhana case
2024-05-03
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated a fresh inquiry into the Toshakhana case, issuing call-up notices to the founderContinue Reading
Why the one-child policy still affects China’s birth rate
2024-05-03
China faces a demographic crisis. Its birth rate has halved over the last ten years. When asked about their idealContinue Reading
Indian Envoy Meets Myanmar Deputy PM, Discusses Multifaceted Relations
2024-05-03
Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur met Myanmar Deputy PM and Foreign Minister, Than Swe in Naypyidaw on Tuesday andContinue Reading
Prices of some food items reduced
2024-05-03
The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners’ Association has decided to reduce the prices of several food items in line with theContinue Reading
Several persons, including students injured in bus accident
2024-05-03
Several persons have sustained injuries in a head-on collision between two buses on the Akkaraipattu- Ampara Road today. It isContinue Reading
UNESCO awards World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists
2024-05-03
UNESCO has awarded its 2024 World Press Freedom Prize to Palestinian journalists, honouring their bravery and dedication in covering theContinue Reading
When will the current heatwave end?
2024-05-03
The temperature felt on the human body will remain high over the next two weeks, the Department of Meteorology said. Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-05-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (May 03), compared to Thursday, according to theContinue Reading
Arjuna Ranatunga refutes reports on joining SJB
2024-05-03
Former Minister Arjuna Ranatunga has refuted reports claiming that he has joined forces with the Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB),Continue Reading
Fox Hill accident : Sports Ministry compensates victims
2024-05-03
The Ministry of Sports has provided compensation to the injured and the families of victims of the accident that occurredContinue Reading