KFC issues statement over recent incident
2023-12-20
The management of KFC Sri Lanka has expressed regret over the recent incident related to one of its outlets, assuringContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2023-12-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Dec 20), comparedContinue Reading
Gsp+ extension for Pakistan: Futile prospects
2023-12-20
The Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) offers trade incentives for developing countries, but Pakistan’s eligibility for this program isContinue Reading
Winter woes of people of Gilgit-Baltistan
2023-12-20
Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) continues to suffer from severe load-shedding making it difficult for the local populace to leadContinue Reading
Electricity tariff revision : Positive update from Minister
2023-12-20
The upcoming revision of the electricity bill will be in January and will potentially bring relief to the people, MinisterContinue Reading
WHO issues alert on new Covid variant JN.1
2023-12-20
The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a “variant of interest”. Taking to ‘X’, WHOContinue Reading
Disinformation campaign of China detrimental to global peace and stability
2023-12-20
The allegations of recent times about China manipulating information to influence people’s opinion in other countries have made headlines againContinue Reading
UK Police chase : Family seeks justice for Lankan student killed in street crash
2023-12-20
The family of a Sri Lankan student who was killed in a crash on the A60 Huntingdon Street in theContinue Reading
Operation Yukthiya : Over 6000 suspects arrested in three days
2023-12-20
Over 2000 suspects have been arrested in the islandwide special operation carried out by the Police Special Task Force (STF)Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Showery conditions to reduce from today
2023-12-20
The prevailing showery condition over Sri Lanka is expected to reduce from today (Dec 20), according to the Department ofContinue Reading
Four arrested over Kiribathgoda nightclub shooting
2023-12-19
Four individuals, including a woman, have been apprehended over the shooting reported at a nightclub in Kiribathgoda on Sunday morningContinue Reading
Ex-Pakistani PM uses AI to deliver speech from prison
2023-12-19
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently imprisoned, has used artificial intelligence to deliver a speech to hisContinue Reading
Cricket Crisis : Arjuna takes new route
2023-12-19
The country must be built first in order to build the sport of cricket, Sri Lanka World Cup-winning captain ArjunaContinue Reading
Police to use new tracking system to monitor child abuse cases in the Internet
2023-12-19
Nearly 98,000 cases of child abuse through cyberspace have been reported so far in 2023, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) ofContinue Reading
Office of overseas Lankan affairs : Website launched
2023-12-19
Being part of the diaspora does not make someone an extremist or anti-Sri Lankan, Senior Advisor to the President onContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-12-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (Dec 19) compared to Monday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
A record 141 opposition MPs suspended from Indian Parliament
2023-12-19
The Indian Parliament is witnessing a massive ruckus amid opposition leaders’ protest and sloganeering over the December 13 security breachContinue Reading
Sri Lankan arrested over murder in Australia
2023-12-19
A Sri Lankan sous chef has been charged with murder over the alleged stabbing death of a young female colleagueContinue Reading
