42-year-old gunned down in Ampara
A 42-year-old has been killed in a shooting incident that took place in Mayadunna, Ampara yesterday (07). The motive behind […]
Sri Lanka to send 10,000 agricultural workers to Israel
Israel’s Minister of Interior Moshe Arbel and Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Israel Nimal Bandaranaike have signed an agreement which allows […]
Arjuna Ranatunga to chair SLC committee
Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe has appointed a seven-member Interim Committee for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), chaired by World Cup-winning former […]
Prez emphasises discrepancy between international approach to similar human rights conflicts
President Ranil Wickremesinghe addressed a gathering at the opening of the Courts complex in Welimada yesterday (03). He drew attention […]
Sri Lankan, supposedly held hostage by Hamas, found dead
The Sri Lankan man, who was suspected to have been taken hostage by the Islamic militant group Hamas in Palestine, […]
Rs 9bn from Govt. to support education & health sector, says state minister
State Minister for Provincial Councils and Local Government, Janaka Wakkambura, announced that a project under the Ministry of Provincial Councils […]
India’s air pollution sparks concern in the midst of World Cup
New Delhi was blanketed in a toxic haze today (02), increasing fears of another public health emergency in the capital. […]
Sugar’s special commodity levy increased to Rs. 50
Ministry of Finance has issued a government notification stating that the Special Commodity Levy imposed on imported sugar has been […]
All state universities to stage token strike today
All 17 state universities across the island will launch a token strike today (2), as per a decision taken by […]
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to Hamas war
Yemen’s Houthi rebels for the first time Tuesday claimed missile and drone attacks targeting Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran […]