The Anuradhapura District Coordination Committee yesterday (19) focused special attention on allegations of misconduct and abuse involving children with special needs at a school in Anuradhapura. The ...

Pivithuru Hela Urumaya leader Udaya Gammanpila, speaking at the 79th anniversary celebrations of the United National Party (UNP), drew a controversial comparison between President Anura Dissanayake ...

Researchers, activists, and community leaders from across Asia gathered in Colombo for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Scientific Days Asia 2025, calling for an urgent shift towards healthcare systems ...

Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, widely known as ‘Ali Roshan’, has been sentenced to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment by a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court for possessing an elephant without a ...

Apple introduced its thinnest-ever smartphone, the iPhone 17 Air, at a launch event in Cupertino, California, on Tuesday, while quietly modifying its marketing campaign in Korea to avoid sparking ...

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the implementation of the “Hospitality Labour Force” programme aimed at training more than 800,000 skilled workers to meet the government’s target of attracting ...

The lawyers representing Sampath Manamperi, who is wanted in connection with the discovery of two containers of chemicals suspected to be used in the production of crystal methamphetamine (Ice) in ...

A Sub-Inspector of Police has been arrested on suspicion of maintaining close ties with ‘Kehelbaddara Padme’, a known member of an organised criminal gang. Police Media Spokesman Assistant ...

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya stated that the Presidential Fund, which had been misused by privileged groups during the previous administration, has now been brought under proper management by the ...

Nepal was plunged into political turmoil on Tuesday as Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli resigned, a day after deadly protests against alleged government corruption left at least 19 people dead.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has called on the public to familiarise themselves with the new Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note, issued on 29 August 2025 to mark the Bank’s 75th ...

An ex-Army soldier suspected of involvement in four murders, including the shooting of a former prison officer in Bandaragama and two youths in Borella, has been arrested by the Police Special Task ...