Protesters near Finance Secretary’s residence attacked with cow dung
Supporters of the New Democratic Front, led by Sugeeshwara Bandara, staged a protest outside the residence of Finance Ministry Secretary, Harshana Suriyapperuma, in Pelawatta,...
Olympic Hope: Rumesh Tharanga gets Sports Ministry backing
Sri Lanka’s javelin star Rumesh Tharanga, who recently set a new meet record of 89.28m at the Kip Keino Classic in Kenya, met Sports...
Prison Jailer and Guard arrested following inmate death at Colombo Magazine...
The Borella Police yesterday (27) arrested a prison jailer and a guard in connection with the death of a remand prisoner at the Colombo...
Applications open for University admission based on 2025 A/L results
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has announced that applications for university admission based on the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination results will be accepted...
Afternoon showers expected in most parts of Sri Lanka today
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today (28), according to the Department of...
King Charles begins US visit amid tensions over Iran war
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States on Monday for a four-day state visit marking the 250th anniversary of US...
“No such fund exists”: Harsha questions legality of ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’...
Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Harsha de Silva has raised concerns over the legal existence of the government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund’, stating that it...
Lawyer remanded over Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case
Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today ordered that the female lawyer arrested in connection with allegations of aiding and abetting the murder of...
Wilpattu forest case : SC Judge withdraws from hearing Bathiudeen appeal
A Supreme Court judge today withdrew from proceedings on the appeal filed by former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen against a verdict relating to the clearing...
WhatsApp will stop working on these older phones
WhatsApp will stop working on Android smartphones running versions older than Android 6 from September 8, 2026.
The Meta‑owned messaging app announced that continued access...