Rare eclipse on Thursday
2023-04-17
A rare hybrid solar eclipse will take place on Thursday, April 20, but will not be visible to Sri Lanka,Continue Reading
70,000 goats to be distributed among unemployed youths
2023-04-17
The Ministry of Agriculture is taking measures to introduce goat farming to unemployed youths in rural areas of Sri Lanka,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-04-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly fluctuated against the US Dollar today, in comparison to last week (12), the CentralContinue Reading
“Need more ministries for real SLPPers”
2023-04-17
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) expects President Ranil Wickremesinghe to appoint a new Cabinet of Ministers with the inclusionContinue Reading
Sri Lanka & UK to convene Strategic Dialogue in London
2023-04-17
Sri Lanka will participate in the inaugural UK-Sri Lanka Strategic Dialogue at the Foreign Secretary level which is scheduled forContinue Reading
Expressway : Busy weekend income & accident updates
2023-04-17
An income of over Rs. 75 million has been earned following the use of expressways in the last 48 hoursContinue Reading
New Covid variant ‘Arcturus’ spreading in multiple countries
2023-04-17
A new coronavirus subvariant, XBB. 1.16 or Arcturus, has been designated as a “variant under monitoring” by the World HealthContinue Reading
April festive season : Special train & bus services to return to Colombo
2023-04-17
Special train and bus services have been announced today for the convenience of the public returning to Colombo following theContinue Reading
Murali ‘800′ movie motion poster released
2023-04-17
The motion poster of the Kollywood movie ‘800’, which is the untold story of Sri Lanka bowling legend Muttiah Muralitharan,Continue Reading
Dollar- Rupee rates at banks today
2023-04-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains unchanged against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today in comparison toContinue Reading
Nine inmates escape from Badulla Youth Rehabilitation Centre
2023-04-17
Nine inmates have escaped from the Thaldena Open Prison Rehabilitation Centre in Badulla, the Prisons Department stated. Prisons Spokesman ChanadanaContinue Reading
Australian woman dies after vehicle falls into precipice
2023-04-17
A 67-year-old Australian national was reported dead in a motor accident reported in the Balathgamuwa area on the Gampola- HemaththagamaContinue Reading
Factum Perspective: Abuses of anti-terrorism legislation – Four case studies
2023-04-17
By Deneth Rajapaksha Anti-terrorism laws are designed to defend citizens from terrorist activities and to uphold national security. Unfortunately, inContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in a few areas today
2023-04-17
Showers are expected in a few areas of Sri Lanka in the afternoon or night today, the Department of MeteorologyContinue Reading
Indian politician killed live on TV while in police custody (Video)
2023-04-16
A former lawmaker in India’s parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escortingContinue Reading
Bangladesh accepts Sri Lanka’s request over loan payment
2023-04-16
Bangladesh has extended the repayment period of Sri Lanka’s $200 million loan it had given by six more months. Earlier,Continue Reading
Fake Rs. 5000 notes in the market: police request public to be vigilant
2023-04-16
Officers from the Modara Police Station have arrested a man with 27 counterfeit Rs. 5000 notes in his possession. TheContinue Reading