Student dies after collapsing during school sports event
2026-03-11
A student has died after collapsing during a practice run at an inter‑house sports meet of a school in theContinue Reading
Middle East War: 7 Key Points from President AKD on Impact to Sri Lanka
2026-03-11
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has warned that Sri Lanka is facing an external economic shock due to the ongoing warContinue Reading
CID probe launched into Makandure Madush killing
2026-03-11
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into the incident of underworld gang leader Makandure Madush being shotContinue Reading
4 injured after two drones fall near Dubai Airport
2026-03-11
Dubai authorities have confirmed that two drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday morning, resultingContinue Reading
ICC T20 Batting & Bowling new rankings issued
2026-03-11
Left-handers Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan occupy the first two positions in the ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings in whatContinue Reading
PM meets ADB President in Manila, reviews Sri Lanka projects
2026-03-11
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya met senior officials of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at its headquarters in Manila, Philippines, yesterdayContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Rupee appreciates slightly against USD
2026-03-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (11 March), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
EDB opens applications for Sri Lanka Expo 2026 exhibitor
2026-03-11
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) has announced that Sri Lanka Expo 2026, a premier international trade exhibition, willContinue Reading
SriLankan to increase Colombo–Melbourne flights to 10 weekly
2026-03-11
SriLankan Airlines has announced a significant expansion of its Colombo–Melbourne route, increasing weekly services to 10 flights starting 2 AugustContinue Reading
$10M project launched to boost Thriposha maize supply
2026-03-11
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a five-year “Sow and Grow” project, supported by USD 10 millionContinue Reading
UN research vessel to conduct 32-day marine survey in Sri Lanka
2026-03-11
On the invitation of the Government of Sri Lanka, the United Nations-flagged vessel R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen under the FoodContinue Reading
Economic Monitoring Committee reviews risks from ME tensions
2026-03-11
The Economic Monitoring Committee, established on the proposal of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to safeguard Sri Lanka’s economic stability amidContinue Reading
Industry Revival Programme’s first phase concludes after Ditwah cyclone
2026-03-11
The Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, together with the Industrial Development Board (IDB), has concluded the first phase ofContinue Reading
Govt bearing costs for Iranian sailors’ remains on humanitarian grounds : Minister
2026-03-11
Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has responded to claims by the opposition on the expenditure incurred related to the remains of theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan series postponed
2026-03-11
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announces that the Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka bilateral series, originally scheduled to commence on 13Continue Reading
Dollar rate today : Rupee changes slightly against USD
2026-03-11
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (11 March) compared to Tuesday,Continue Reading
Gas price hike : Prices of food items increased
2026-03-11
The All Island Canteen and Restaurant Owners’ Association has announced an increase in the prices of food items from midnightContinue Reading
Harsha urges Govt to use Treasury surplus to cushion fuel price shock
2026-03-11
Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva says that with surplus funds currently available in the Treasury, the government should avoidContinue Reading
