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January 15, 2026

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Harry Potter’s Professor McGonagall, Dame Maggie Smith, dies at 89

Dame Maggie Smith, the renowned actress known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has passed […]

Credit risks in Sri Lanka may remain ‘elevated’ for some time: Moody’s

Pledges by Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to cut taxes and make changes to the country’s International Monetary […]

Trump safe following assassination attempt

Former US President Donald Trump is safe following an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf course yesterday, and a […]

Tourism revenue in Sri Lanka exceeds two billion US dollars.

According to the latest data from Sri Lanka’s Central Bank, tourism revenue in the country exceeded two billion US dollars […]

New virus discovered in China that can affect brain: report

A new virus, dubbed wetland virus (WELV), has been discovered in China that can spread to humans through tick bites, […]

Sri Lanka wins first silver medal at paralympics

Sri Lanka’s Paralympian Samitha Dulan Kodithuwakku won the Silver Medal in the Men’s Javelin throw at the Paralympics in France […]

Sri Lanka women’s cricket team rocks nation with Asia Cup win

The Sri Lankan women’s cricket team displayed pure perfection in lifting the Asia Cup 2024, with Captain Chamari Atapattu leading […]

MP Rajitha on the fence whether to support Ranil or not

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Rajitha Senaratne says that he is yet to take a final decision as to […]

CJ- led bench dismisses petition filed by lawyer against holding Presidential Elections

The Fundamental Rights petition filed by a lawyer seeking a declaration that the Presidential election should not be held without […]

CJ-led bench to consider FR petition filed over Presidential Election today

The Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed seeking an order to prevent holding of the Presidential Election, as the 19th Amendment […]