Meanwhile, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has urged the public to rely only on official information issued through its ...

The extent of McCarthyism was evident, he said, recounting an anecdote, when there were two groups of demonstrators – the pro ...

Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne was appointed as the 26th Commander of the Sri Lanka Army yesterday by President Anura ...

The Colombo High Court ruled that charges filed under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) cannot be maintained against five accused, including ‘Harak Kata’, over an alleged conspiracy to escape ...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he has scrapped the controversial plan to sell off stakes in the governing body’s competitions to private investors following widespread opposition. Infantino said ...

The crux of the Bar Association’s objection to the proposed amendment was that the government should not proceed without a demonstrated institutional necessity, a transparent and evidence-based ...

The Aadi Vel Festival and Chariot Procession, jointly organised by the New Kathiresan Kovil of Chetty Street and the ...

My Uncle Arjuna was a Royalist and among his classmates and close friends were Upali Wijewardene, Kumar Ponnambalam, Nimal ...

This can be clearly observed by analysing Henrick’s performances in the ongoing sixth edition of the Lanka premier league (LPL). He has scored 289 runs at an average of 57.80 which includes three ...

The government is to fix a maximum six-year term for the post of the Chief Justice, the Sunday Times learns. This would be part of the proposed amendments which the government hopes to introduce in a ...

Restoration of the upcountry railway tracks, including some 25 locations severely damaged by Cyclone Ditwah, could be completed by year-end, and the cost may surpass US$300 million, the Superintendent ...

A police curfew was imposed in the Ragama police area last night after unrest at the Mahara Prison, where one inmate was ...