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Iran offers knowledge, expertise for Sri Lanka's development and progress

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Iran stands ready to share its knowledge, expertise and experience with Sri Lanka for the progress and development of the country, including partnerships in large-scale projects... Read More


Damitha Abeyratne and husband granted bail

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Actress Damitha Abeyratne and her husband were granted bail on the orders of the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court on Wednesday (24). Accordingly, the couple was released on sure... Read More


Uma Oya Multipurpose Development Project inaugurated

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi jointly inaugurated the Uma Oya Multipurpose Development Project (UOMDP) on Wednesday (24). Dr... Read More


Army appoints investigation panel to probe deadly Fox Hill crash

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- A seven-member panel led by a Major General has been appointed to investigate the deadly accident that happened during the 'Fox Hill Super Cross 2024' racing event in Diyatalawa... Read More


Special traffic plans in Sri Lanka for Iranian President's arrival

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Special traffic plans will be set in place tomorrow (24) around Colombo and Mattala in consideration of the arrival of Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, Sri Lanka Police said... Read More


Railways General Manager H.M.K.W. Bandara passes away

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- General Manager of Railways H. M. K. W. Bandara passed away on Tuesday (23) morning due to a sudden illness. According to sources, he succumbed to his illness while being rushe... Read More


Evening thundershowers anticipated in five provinces today

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Showers or thundershowers are anticipated in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and North-western provinces and Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m., the Met... Read More


Police return fire at armed men inside defiant three-wheeler; two dead

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Two individuals have died after the police opened fire at a three-wheeler that failed to comply with police orders to pull over. The incident took place in Moragahahena on early... Read More


Police open fire at defiant three-wheeler; two people dead

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Two individuals have died after the police opened fire at a three-wheeler that failed to comply with the orders to pull over. The incident took place near the tyre factory in M... Read More


CEB incurred annual loss of Rs. 9.8B due to Uma Oya plant's delays - Minister

Sri Lanka, April 23 -- Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) incurred a loss to the tune of Rs. 9.8 billion per annum as a result of the delays in th... Read More