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New Nepal PM vows to follow protesters' demands to 'end corruption'

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- Nepal's new leader vowed on Sunday (Sep 14) to follow protesters' demands to "end corruption" as she began work as interim prime minister, after "Gen Z" youth demonstrations ous... Read More


Headless, limbless body found washed ashore on Mudukatuwa beach

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- Marawila Police have launched an investigation following a complaint received regarding a body that had washed ashore on the Mudukatuwa beach in Marawila. According to police, ... Read More


Staff member arrested at BIA with Rs. 210 million worth of gold biscuits

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- A staff member of Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka (AASL) has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), while attempting to smuggle over Rs. 210 mill... Read More


2026 schools exams schedule released

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- The 2026 school examinations schedule has been released by the Ministry of Education. Accordingly, the 2025 G.C.E Ordinary Level Examination will be held from 17 to 26 February... Read More


Suspect arrested over murder of mother and son in Karandeniya

Sri Lanka, Sept. 14 -- A suspect has been arrested over the murder of a mother and her son in Kotawela, Karandeniya on September 11, police stated. He was apprehended along with a sharp weapon by the... Read More


Arrest warrant issued for Weligama PS Chairman

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- The Matara Chief Magistrate's Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara. The order was issued when the case was ca... Read More


Solidarity and unity among all religions essential for justice and equality - PM

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that solidarity and unity among all religions is essential to building justice and equality in the country. She made these rema... Read More


Former Wattegama UC Chairman arrested with illegally imported vehicles

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Police have arrested the former Chairman of the Wattegama Urban Council, along with one of his close associates, for the possession of two illegally imported jeep vehicles. The... Read More


Indian arrested with Kush worth Rs. 85 million at BIA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- An Indian national has been arrested by officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for attempting to smuggle a l... Read More


Accomplice of 'Backhoe Saman' arrested with firearm and ammunition

Sri Lanka, Sept. 13 -- Police have arrested an accomplice of the underworld figure known as 'Backhoe Saman' in Gangeyaya, Embilipitiya. Police Spokesman stated that the suspect was arrested along wit... Read More