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PM vows strong action against university harassment

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- All forms of harassment, sexual harassment, violence, and undue pressure against university students must end immediately. She affirmed that the government is prepared to take the... Read More


Another elephant found dead

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- The body of a wild elephant was discovered in a swamp near the Karametiya Tank in the Dahaiyagala area, within the Hambegamuwa Police Division, officials confirmed today. Accordi... Read More


Education reform a collective responsibility: PM

Sri Lanka, Aug. 2 -- Sri Lanka's new education reform is not just an initiative of the Education Ministry or the leadership of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, but a collective responsibility that ... Read More


Supermarket fined Rs. 600,000 for selling expired food items

Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- The Aluthkade Magistrate's Court has imposed a total fine of Rs. 600,000 on three branches of a leading supermarket chain after they pleaded guilty to selling expired food items. ... Read More


CEA urges devotees to minimize plastic waste during Kandy Esala Perahera

Bangladesh, July 31 -- The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has requested all devotees attending the Kandy Esala Perahera to properly dispose of waste and avoid bringing plastic items into the ci... Read More


Over 500 legal cases filed against foreign employment fraudsters in past 7 months: SLBFE

Bangladesh, July 31 -- The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) announced that 567 court cases have been filed over the past seven months against individuals and unlicensed agencies involved... Read More


No fuel price revision for August: CPC

Bangladesh, July 31 -- The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced that there will be no revision in fuel prices for the month of August, as per the prevailing fuel pricing formula. The decision... Read More


Digital ID to launch by April 2026 with strong privacy safeguards

Bangladesh, July 31 -- The Digital Economy Ministry said that a National Digital Identity (Digital ID) system will be launched by April 2026, with strong emphasis on data privacy and citizen protectio... Read More


Rear seat belts mandatory on expressways from tomorrow

Bangladesh, July 31 -- Wearing seat belts in the rear seats of all light vehicles travelling on expressways will be mandatory from tomorrow (August 1), the Ministry of Transport and Highways said. Th... Read More


Showers expected today in several provinces after 1 p.m

Sri Lanka, July 31 -- The Forecasting Division of the National Meteorological Centre announced that showers are expected today (31) at several locations in the Northern, North-Central, Central, Uva, a... Read More