Police probe viral school assault video; three arrested
2026-03-29
Police have launched an investigation into a video circulating on social media showing a group of school students assaulting anotherContinue Reading
Weather today: Rain for few places after 2 pm
2026-03-29
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 29 MARCH 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 29 March 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
Thieves steal 12 tons of KitKat chocolate bars in Europe
2026-03-28
A shipment of Nestlé KitKat chocolate bars weighing 12 tonnes has been stolen in Europe in what authorities have describedContinue Reading
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Sri Lanka
2026-03-28
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka on March 31, 2026, to participate in theContinue Reading
Ukraine to help UAE, Qatar and Saudi counter Iran drone threats
2026-03-28
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has agreed to defence cooperation with the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia during aContinue Reading
Iran targets UAE and Qatar with missiles and drones
2026-03-28
Iran launched a fresh wave of missile and drone attacks targeting the United Arab Emirates and Qatar on Saturday, accordingContinue Reading
Water cut in parts of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia on Sunday
2026-03-28
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced that a five-hour water cut will be imposed tomorrow (29) inContinue Reading
Fraudulent vehicle registration : RMV Chief remanded
2026-03-28
The Commissioner General of Motor Traffic, Kamal Amarasinghe, has been remanded until March 30 by the Kurunegala Pilessa Magistrate’s Court.Continue Reading
CBK joins Nalinda in talks to strengthen Seeduwa Vijaya Kumaratunga Hospital
2026-03-28
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga and Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa held a special discussion to review the current status andContinue Reading
CPC announces no fuel price revision on March 31
2026-03-28
The Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), D.J. Rajakaruna, has announced that there will be no revision in fuelContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Police open 7,500 vacancies for apprentice officers
2026-03-28
The Sri Lanka Police and Police Special Task Force have opened applications for Apprentice Police Constable, Female Police Constable, andContinue Reading
Mahaiyawa tunnel on Kandy–Jaffna A9 to ease heavy traffic
2026-03-28
Construction of the Mahaiyawa tunnel on the Kandy–Jaffna A9 road is currently being fast-tracked to ease traffic congestion in theContinue Reading
Policeman run over and killed by fleeing tractor in Jaffna
2026-03-28
A Police Sergeant has been killed after being run over by a tractor transporting sand illegally in the Kodikamam areaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Post warns of phishing scam using fake websites
2026-03-28
Sri Lanka Post has issued a public warning over an ongoing phishing scam in which fraudsters use fake websites resemblingContinue Reading
New Nepal Govt Moves Fast: Former PM Arrested on Day One
2026-03-28
Nepal police have arrested former Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak over their allegedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka ranked 2nd most unaffordable housing market in Asia — The Economist
2026-03-28
Sri Lanka has been ranked the second most unaffordable housing market in Asia, according to a new report by TheContinue Reading
IndiGo Expands International Network with New, Direct Flights between Delhi and Colombo
2026-03-28
IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, is further strengthening its connectivity to Sri Lanka, with the launch of new, direct flights betweenContinue Reading
Iran vows heavy retaliation after Israeli strikes on nuclear, industrial sites
2026-03-28
Iran has warned it will “exact a heavy price” after Israel struck a uranium processing facility in Yazd and multipleContinue Reading