Iran fires missiles at Israel; Tehran says strike targeted airbase
Iran launched missiles towards Israel on Sunday, with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) saying it had targeted Israel’s Ramat David Airbase and warning...
37-year-old Tamim Iqbal elected president of Bangladesh Cricket Board
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has been elected as the new president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board for a four-year term following the board...
Former SIS chief Suresh Sallay admitted to Colombo National Hospital
Former State Intelligence Service Director, Major General (Retd.) Suresh Sallay, has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital for emergency medical treatment, according to...
Strong winds up to 50 kmph expected as active southwest monsoon...
The Department of Meteorology says strong winds of 40-50 kmph can be expected at times over the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Northern and North Central provinces,...
UNP questions report comparing laws passed under MS and AKD
The United National Party (UNP) has challenged the accuracy of a recent think-tank report comparing the number of laws passed during the first 18...
Wife arrested for allegedly stabbing husband to death in Horana
Police have arrested a woman in connection with the fatal stabbing of her husband in the Arambakanda area of the Horana Police Division on...
FFSL to provide dedicated offices for all 61 member leagues
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has announced plans to establish permanent office premises for all its member leagues across the country as...
Social media-organised party raided; drugs found, 28 arrested
Police arrested 28 people, including three women, during a raid on a Social media-organised party in the Ponnaduwa area of Ambalangoda on Saturday night.
The...
Drunken SUV driver kills woman in Horana
A 72-year-old woman was killed after being struck by an SUV in the Elawella area of Horana on Saturday evening.
Police said the woman was...