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NPC Secretary Saman Dissanayake arrested

1 min ago

The Secretary of the National Police Commission Saman Dissanayake has been arrested by the CID.

Gota seeks intervention of SC over Museum case

1 hour ago

The Supreme Court to rule on the petition filed by former Secretary of Defence Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the 9th of September.

18-hour water cut in Gampaha tomorrow

3 hours ago

An 18-hour water cut will be enforced from 8am tomorrow in several areas in the Gampaha District.

Spill gates of Luxapana reservoir opened

3 hours ago

Two spill gates of the Luxapana Reservoir have been opened due to incessant rain.

Teachers at loggerheads over strike

5 hours ago

Members of a number of Teachers’ and Principals’ unions are on a sick note campaign at present.

PM all for using new technology

5 hours ago

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe says Sri Lanka must now invest on new technology such as Artificial Intelligence.

President-Tamil MPs to discuss political situation

5 hours ago

A special discussion between President Maithripala Sirisena and Tamil Parliamentarians is slated to get underway today.

A strong NO from EU to death penalty

5 hours ago

The EU Heads of Missions have reiterated their strong opposition of the EU and its Member States to capital punishment.

Impeachment process against President underway

6 hours ago

UNP MP Wijesiri says the process of drafting of the Impeachment Motion against President Maithripala Sirisena has commenced.

Flour price hike irks Bakery Owners

7 hours ago

A discussion between Bakery Owners’ Association and Acting Minister Buddhika Pathirana will get underway this evening.

Teachers & Principals fall sick for two days

11 hours ago

Members of a number of Teachers’ and Principals’ unions will be on sick leave today.

Postal workers in no hurry to get back to work

11 hours ago

The 48-hour strike action launched by the Joint Postal Trade Unions Front based on three demands will conclude at 4pm today.

BAR briefed on SOFA, MCC & Land Act

11 hours ago

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has briefed the BAR Association, pertaining to SOFA, MCC and the changes to the Land Act.

Cabinet papers to review Madrasas & MMDA

11 hours ago

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has agreed to present two Cabinet Papers to amend MMDA and Madrsa school operations.

How to make Sri Lanka competitive again?

11 hours ago

President Sirisena says Lankan youth can achieve greater success by investing more time on skills & vocational training.

More Minuwangoda unrest suspects out on bail

12 hours ago

Three suspects arrested in connection with the unrest reported on the 13th of May in Minuwangoda have been released on bail.

FCID scans Batticaloa campus funding

12 hours ago

The Police Financial Crimes Division has launched an investigation into the construction of the controversial Batticaloa campus.

Will work with all administrations- US

21 hours ago

The US says it will continue to work cordially with all Sri Lankan administrations even after the conduct of forthcoming elections.

Sport

All national cricket coaches urged to resign

Bangladesh series tickets now online

1 day ago

Match Day Tickets for the upcoming three-game ODI series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are now available for sale online.

Concussion subs in international cricket soon

1 day ago

Concussion substitutes are likely to be introduced to international cricket in time for the men's Ashes Test series next month.

ICC finally responds to overthrow controversy

2 days ago

The ICC has refused to be drawn into the furore surrounding the overthrows rule and whether England were incorrectly awarded an extra run.

‘England & New Zealand should have been joint champions’

2 days ago

Arjuna Ranatunga says both England and New Zealand should have been named joint champions of the 2019 World Cup.

Bangladesh’s Anamul & Taijul recalled for SL tour

2 days ago

Anamul Haque and Taijul Islam have been recalled into Bangladesh's 14-member squad for the three-match ODI series in Sri Lanka.

England & New Zealand players move up ODI rankings

2 days ago

England and New Zealand players have moved up in the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after featuring in the World Cup 2019.

INTERNATIONAL

UN to investigate the Philippine war on drugs

6 days ago

The UNHRC has voted to set up an investigation into alleged crimes committed during the Philippine government's war on drugs.

Strict IMF bailout conditions on Pakistan

1 week ago

The IMF says the $6 billion loan package for Pakistan approved by the IMF will require "very ambitious" fiscal measures for the bailout to succeed.

Global help sought to end Philippine drug war

1 week ago

Amnesty International urgently called for measures to help end what it says are possible crimes against humanity in the Philippine President’s anti-drug crackdown.

Boeing loses mega order for 737 Max aircraft

2 weeks ago

Flyadeal, the low-cost Saudi Arabian airline, has cancelled an order for 30 Boeing 737 Max aircraft.

Rahul Gandhi steps down as Congress Leader

2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi has resigned as leader of India's main opposition Congress party, ending weeks of speculation.

Flights delayed in Mumbai after accidents,rain

2 weeks ago

The main runway at the Mumbai airport remains closed today after a plane overshot its mark while landing amid heavy rainfall.

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