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In a rare show of global cricketing solidarity, 14 former international captains have jointly appealed to the Pakistan government to ensure proper medical treatment for former Prime Minister and World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan. The petition, led by former Australian...

A tense situation erupted yesterday (16) during a protest organized by a group of lawyers after a police officer was discovered secretly photographing the event.

We are about to speak about the name that brought international recognition to Sri Lankan mangoes and placed Sri Lanka on the shelves of supermarkets around the world. This is the story of the exceptional Sri Lankan who introduced this...

A group of lawyers, led by the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, staged a protest march today (16) over the murder of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda. The Bar Association convened a meeting of its...

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has announced that its 4th National Convention will be held on March 1, calling on the public to prepare for what it described as a “new political journey.” The announcement was made by the General...

CCTV footage allegedly showing the Nawagamuwa brothers handing over firearms to the shooters involved in the Akuregoda double murder has been released to the media.

The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) is pleased to announce a specialized, interactive and highly practical one-day training workshop titled “Essential Financial Skills”, scheduled for Thursday, 19 February 2026, from 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. at the...

Ten aquaculturists from the National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA), operating under Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, successfully completed a specialized capacity-building programme at the Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) in India. The two-week customized training...

Sri Lanka stormed into the Super Eight stage of the 2026 T20 World Cup in emphatic fashion as Pathum Nissanka produced a breathtaking 52-ball century to power an eight-wicket victory over Australia at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Chasing a...

Thirty-eight years have passed since the assassination of Vijaya Kumaratunga, the legendary Sri Lankan actor, humanitarian and politician, whose life and death left an indelible mark on the nation. On Tuesday, February 16, 1988, at approximately 12:20 p.m., two gunmen...