Extreme heat : More than 550 hajj pilgrims die in Mecca – AFP
2024-06-19
At least 550 pilgrims have died during the hajj, underscoring the gruelling nature of the pilgrimage which again unfolded inContinue Reading
Big blow for New Zealand as Kane Williamson takes big decision
2024-06-19
In news that has sent shockwaves across the cricketing fraternity, Kane Williamson has announced his decision to step down fromContinue Reading
CBSL rates : Rupee reaches Rs. 300 mark against US Dollar
2024-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has reached the Rs. 300 mark against the US Dollar today, after having remained below theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka hopeful of agreement with creditor nations in next few weeks
2024-06-19
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has expressed hope to reach an agreement with creditor nations in the next few weeks, it wasContinue Reading
Sister City Project initiated between Rio de Janeiro & Colombo
2024-06-19
Sri Lanka and Brazil have held a discussion centred on the establishment of a Sister City Project between the MunicipalContinue Reading
‘Aragalaya’ activists launch new political alliance
2024-06-19
A new political movement called the ‘Peoples Struggle Alliance’ has been launched in anticipation of the next election in SriContinue Reading
Natasha Edirisooriya & Bruno Divakara released from controversial statement case
2024-06-19
Sri Lankan standup comedian Natasha Edirisooriya and Bruno Divakara, the owner of SL-Vlogs, have been released from the case relatedContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (June 19)Continue Reading
Russia’s Putin visits North Korea for the first time in 24 years
2024-06-19
Russian President Vladimir Putin has landed in North Korea for a rare visit, his first visit in 24 years, thatContinue Reading
Minor tremor reported from Vavuniya
2024-06-19
A minor tremor was reported 23 kilometres from Vavuniya on Tuesday, the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau said. According toContinue Reading
Bangladesh bowler reprimanded for violation of ICC Code of Conduct
2024-06-19
Bangladesh seamer Tanzim Hasan Sakib has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for his code of conduct violationContinue Reading
“Supreme Court has engaged in Judicial Cannibalism” – President
2024-06-19
Highlighting concerns about the Sri Lankan Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the ‘Gender Equality’ Bill, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposedContinue Reading
President apologizes for COVID-19 cremation policy, announces new burial rights Bill
2024-06-19
President Ranil Wickremesinghe apologised for the Sri Lankan Government’s decision to enforce cremations during the Covid-19 pandemic. The President addressingContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Three updates for Wednesday
2024-06-19
Today’s weather forecast: The prevailing rainy condition in the southwestern part of Sri Lanka is expected to enhance in theContinue Reading
Highly fatal Bacterial infection at Record Levels in Japan
2024-06-18
Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show, with expertsContinue Reading
Viral video of Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf’s confrontation with a fan
2024-06-18
Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf was in the eye of the storm after a video of his confrontation with aContinue Reading
SLPP most powerful part of Govt : Prime Minister
2024-06-18
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna is the most powerful part of the present government, Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena said. “ToContinue Reading
Ten businessmen with political ties default on Rs. 650 billion in loans : MP Patali
2024-06-18
MP Patali Champika Ranawaka revealed that ten businessmen, associated with both former and current ministers, have defaulted on loan repaymentsContinue Reading
