Israel PM says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced that Israel backs the United States’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks, but...
Afternoon showers expected in several districts today
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces and in the Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya and Monaragala districts...
Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves fall 3.5% in March – CBSL
Sri Lanka’s Official Reserve Assets have decreased by 3.5% to USD 7,019 million in March 2026, according to the latest data of the Central...
All liquor stores across Sri Lanka to close for Sinhala and...
ll liquor outlets across Sri Lanka will remain closed on April 13 and 14, coinciding with the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations, Excise...
Sun directly above 06 cities of Sri Lanka today
The sun will be directly above six (06) cities of Sri Lanka today (08), according to the Department of Meteorology.
The nearest areas of Sri...
Lanka IOC increases diesel prices; CPC unchanged
Lanka IOC has increased the prices of several diesel variants, while prices of fuel sold by CPC remain unchanged.
Accordingly,
XtraMile Diesel increased from Rs. 551...
Oil Prices Fall Nearly 16% After US-Iran Ceasefire Agreement
Global oil prices fell sharply and stock markets rallied after the United States and Iran agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire, including the reopening...
Iran and US agree to conditional two-week ceasefire and opening of...
The United States and Iran have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire, with Tehran allowing safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz if attacks...
Trump announces two-week ceasefire as talks set to begin
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, marking a temporary halt in the ongoing conflict.
The agreement includes a pause in...
Cabinet approves relocation of Galle Courts under revival project
The High Court and Magistrate’s Court, currently operating inside the UNESCO‑declared Galle Fort, are to be vacated and relocated to the newly built court...











