The cabinet has approved a proposal to issue a new circular with relevant provisions and instructions for the admission of children to Grade 1 in state schools from 2027 onwards. The circular has been ...

The ‘great stupa’ is another contender for the burial place of Thera Mahinda, but it is undoubtedly the biggest stupa in the island to be built at such an altitude. Enshrining a hair relic of the ...

SAARC Secretary General Ambassador Md. Golam Sarwar has appealed to SAARC member states to engage more proactively with each other to overcome the present difficulties facing the regional body and to ...

If you look at a letter, you have to think about who wrote it, what tools they used, what technologies existed, and what cultural context they were in.” The second section, Making, focuses on the ...

Following an in-depth study of the murder incident, the screenplay for the film has been written by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa, ...

Highlighting the growing influence of athleisure, sportswear and wellness-driven fashion, Luxe Active Edit 2026, was held at ...

Having dedicated 48 years of his life to spread the Buddha Dhamma in Sri Lanka, Arahant Mahinda passed away at the age of 80 ...

What force drives the genes? From a Buddhist perspective, one could speculate that maybe, it’s the Kammic force that drives the genes. Kammic force influences the conditions under which life unfolds ...

Popular singer Nalin Perera and his renowned band ‘The Marians’ will bring timeless hits and memorable melodies to Colombo ...

The government will seek international forensic assistance for the DNAidentification of human remains recovered at the ...

By Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe More than 2,000 multiday vessels in the country’s 5,000-strong fleet remain anchored in ...

Specialist Dr Chandika Epitakaduwa was unanimously elected the new president of the Government Medical Officers’ Association ...