UN extends Human Rights mandate on Sri Lanka
2025-10-07
The Resolution A/HRC/60/L.1/Rev.1 on promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights (HR) in Sri Lanka has been adopted at the UnitedContinue Reading
36-year-old woman arrested over Gampola accident killing 3 mothers
2025-10-07
Police investigations reveal that a 36-year-old woman was behind the wheel of a car that was involved in an accidentContinue Reading
23 year old arrested with foreign-made pen gun in Nagoda
2025-10-07
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in the Aluththanayamagoda area in Nagoda for the possession of a foreign-manufactured pen gunContinue Reading
Two found hacked to death in Hungama
2025-10-07
Police have launched an investigation into a double murder reported early Tuesday (Oct. 7) from the Wadigala area in Ranna,Continue Reading
Weather today: Thundershowers after 1 PM
2025-10-07
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 07 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 07 October 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Points Table
2025-10-06
Instagram is launching its own Oscars for creators : Rings
2025-10-06
Instagram, the Meta-owned photo and video platform, is launching Instagram Rings, a new program meant to celebrate the creativity ofContinue Reading
Major visa update from Saudi Arabia
2025-10-06
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia confirmed that holders of all types of visas may perform UmrahContinue Reading
Mahinda Rajapaksa should be hanged : Fonseka
2025-10-06
Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka launched a scathing attack on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, accusing him of corruption, betrayal, and misuseContinue Reading
Indian players to play in LPL 2025 ?
2025-10-06
For the first time, Indian cricketers are expected to take part in the Lanka Premier League (LPL), marking a majorContinue Reading
Famous Bellanwila temple elephant “Manika” dies at 76
2025-10-06
The female elephant belonging to the Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya has died a short while ago, temple officials confirmed. According toContinue Reading
32 pigeons stolen from Dehiwala National Zoo
2025-10-06
Authorities at the Dehiwala National Zoological Gardens say that 32 pigeons have been stolen from the facility. Deputy Director HemanthaContinue Reading
Three women killed in Gampola accident
2025-10-06
Three people were killed and another person was injured in an accident on the Gampola–Doluwa road. The accident occurred whenContinue Reading
US and Japanese scientists win 2025 Nobel Prize in medicine
2025-10-06
The 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to a trio of scientists for discovering how theContinue Reading
Advisory for Severe Lightning issued for 12 districts
2025-10-06
Advisory for Severe Lightning: Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 01.30 p.m. 06 October 2025 validContinue Reading
Race against time to save 200 hikers stuck in Everest
2025-10-06
Over 200 hikers were stranded at Mount Everest, trapped by heavy snow after a blizzard, as rescuers raced against timeContinue Reading
President opens new Somawathi Museum & Research Institute
2025-10-06
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared open the newly constructed two-storey building housing the Archaeological Museum and the International Archaeological ResearchContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s birth rate plummets by one-third since 2018
2025-10-06
Sri Lanka is witnessing a dramatic drop in births, with official data showing the number of registered live births fellContinue Reading