Sri Lanka seeks return of six more artefacts from Netherlands
2026-10-23
Sri Lanka has requested the return of six more historical artefacts from the Netherlands under the second phase of theContinue Reading
Shiranthi Rajapaksa’s first heart surgery successful: Spokesman
2026-10-23
Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has successfully undergone her first heart surgery, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) spokesman said.Continue Reading
Phosphate bribery case: MP Chamara Sampath further remanded
2026-10-23
Badulla District MP and former Minister Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been further remanded until November 06 in connection with anContinue Reading
No bail again for Namal Rajapaksa
2026-10-23
No bail for Namal Rajapaksa: The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has rejected bail requests by MP Namal Rajapaksa and formerContinue Reading
Police reject claims of questioning over ‘Was Kavi’, launch investigation
2026-10-23
Sri Lanka Police have denied claims that a youth was questioned by Dematagoda Police over traditional Sinhala curse verses (wasContinue Reading
Dollar Rate today: Rupee continues to depreciate against USD
2026-10-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23), comparedContinue Reading
Tissa Kuttiarachchi appears before CID over ongoing investigation
2026-10-23
Former Member of Parliament Tissa Kuttiarachchi has arrived at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (23) to provide a statementContinue Reading
“Be part of Sri Lanka’s growth”: Chathuranga invites global investors at NDTV summit
2026-10-23
Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuranga Abeysinghe has invited global investors to become partners in Sri Lanka’s nextContinue Reading
Proposal to investigate Tusker Kawanthissa’s death handed over to Speaker
2026-10-23
The Opposition has submitted a proposal to Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne requesting the appointment of a Special Parliamentary Select Committee toContinue Reading
WMO forecasts stronger El Niño conditions from November 2026 to January 2027
2026-10-23
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has forecast a further intensification of El Niño conditions between November 2026 and January 2027,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka records decline in shootings in 2026: Public Security Minister
2026-10-23
Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says shooting incidents linked to organized crime have declined to 18 so far inContinue Reading
Gnanasara Thera protest: Police outline restrictions imposed by court
2026-10-23
The Sri Lanka Police have outlined the restrictions imposed by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court on protesters demanding the releaseContinue Reading
Two killed, 15 injured in bus accident in Saliyawewa
2026-10-23
Two people were killed and 15 others injured in an accident involving a luxury passenger bus and a motorcycle inContinue Reading
Double Gold for Sri Lanka at 2026 Asian Para Games
2026-10-23
Sri Lanka secured two gold medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, today (23), with athletes JananiContinue Reading
Namal questions whether IGP will face same law as Gnanasara Thera
2026-10-23
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Namal Rajapaksa has questioned whether the law will be applied equallyContinue Reading
Seven killed in six accidents across Sri Lanka in one day
2026-10-23
Seven people, including an Air Force serviceman and two women, were killed in six separate accidents reported across Sri LankaContinue Reading
“If England can do it, why can’t we?” – Dasun Shanaka reveals mindset behind historic chase
2026-10-23
Sri Lankan all-rounder Dasun Shanaka has revealed how a positive dressing-room mindset, tactical decisions and confidence inspired by England’s battingContinue Reading
Low-pressure system moves away, but rain continues across Sri Lanka
2026-10-23
The Department of Meteorology says showers and thunderstorms will continue across several parts of Sri Lanka on Friday (October 23),Continue Reading