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The first crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years could be launched by Nasa as soon as the first week of February. On Saturday, in preparation, Nasa plans to roll out its gigantic Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket...

Smriti Irani is a well-known figure not only in India but also in Sri Lanka. She rose to prominence in Sri Lanka through the teledrama Mahagedara, where she portrayed the character “Tulsi.” From the very beginning, Tulsi’s depiction as a...

Smriti Irani is not only a popular figure in India but also well known in Sri Lanka. She became popular in Sri Lanka through the character “Tulsi” in the teledrama Mahagedara. From the very beginning of the serial, Tulsi’s role...

Backlash Erupts Over Lalkantha’s ‘Mihintale Barbarian’ Remarks Government Stands Firm on Education Reforms Amid Mounting Opposition Sajith Pushes for Timely Two-Party Unity at a Critical Juncture Sri Lanka Lets a Major Indian Opportunity Slip Away Why Didn’t Wang Meet Anura?...

The fatal shooting reported in the Jinthupitiya area of Colombo last night (16) was the result of a clash between two underworld gangs, according to Police Media Spokesperson, Senior Superintendent of Police F. U. Wutler. The Police Media Spokesperson stated...

The Ilangai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) has expressed strong opposition to the government’s Praja Shakthi programme. Party Media Spokesperson and former Member of Parliament M. A. Sumanthiran stated that the initiative operates as a party-based system rather than a state...

It is not just Mohammad Mithun, but some of the players too received death threats. However, the players' chief did not inform the BCB yet Bangladesh Cricketers’ Welfare Association (CWAB) president Mohammad Mithun said he received death threats for defending...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned that the coming decade will be marked by extreme volatility and uncertainty, according to its Global Risks Report 2026, which was released recently. The report is based on the insights of more than...

Statements have been recorded from six individuals, including senior officials of the National Institute of Education (NIE), in connection with the incident involving the inclusion of a link to an obscene website in the Grade Six English module. Those who...

The state-of-the-art wind power plant in Mannar, which harnesses natural wind energy using advanced technology, will consist of 10 wind turbines and is expected to generate 207 million kilowatt-hours of electricity annually. A special feature of the project is that...