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Devmi Ransara Rajapakse, who defied destiny and became an example to the world, left this world and excelled in education. Unfortunately, it was learned that she passed away after she was admitted to Matara Hospital due to illness. The departing...

Following a shocking setback in their ICC T20 World Cup campaign against Namibia on Sunday, Sri Lanka came back strong with a massive win against the UAE on Tuesday to end up in a position where they simply need to...

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) found several lapses while investigating the drugs-on-cruise case in which Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan was arrested last year. According to the report submitted by the vigilance department on...

All opposition parties are expected to sign a special statement in Parliament today in order to defeat the government's efforts to postpone the elections by claiming that they will introduce electoral amendments. The signing will take place today at 11...

Yields in Sri Lanka’s Treasury bonds and bills edged down on Wednesday (19) in dull trade as investors took a wait and see stance expecting some  reduction in market interest rates as the government’s borrowing are likely to come down...

India’s main opposition Congress party elected Mallikarjun Kharge as its new president on Wednesday in a contest in which the Nehru-Gandhi family, which has led the party for more than two decades, did not compete. The party, which has long...

President Ranil Wickramasinghe has stated that the government does not have control over the independent commissions that have been appointed so far, and because of that, he will set up new commissions to control them through the 22nd amendment, and...

 Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu has assured to support Sri Lanka during this difficult period.  He is currently on an official visit to Sri Lanka, and met with President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday...

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe revealed that in 2020/2021 a total of Rs. 2.3 Trillion was printed paving the way for inflation to rise to 70% – 75%, while further increasing food inflation. In a special televised statement on tax...

Most Venerable (Dr) Pallegama Siriniwasa Thero, Custodian & Chief Priest of the Maha Bodhi & Atamasthanadhipathi of Anuradhapura passed away on Tuesday (18). President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed North Central Province Governor Maheepala Herath &  Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs...