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Three people shot at immigration detention facility in Dallas

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- Three people have been shot at an Immigration and U.S. Customs Enforcement detention facility in Dallas and the shooter is dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the agency's... Read More


Indian High Commissioner visits ex-President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Carlton House

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha has visited former President Mahinda Rajapaksa at his private residence in Hambantota today. The High Commissioner during th... Read More


CEB workers' to continue work-to-rule campaign until midnight today

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) Technicians' Union announced that the ongoing 'work-to-rule' trade union action will continue as scheduled until midnight today (24). Union C... Read More


Govt to establish policies ensuring communities can live without hindrance - PM

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- The Prime Minister, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, stated that it is the government's aim to establish policies in a way that enables every community to carry on their cultural, person... Read More


Printing of modular materials for Grade 1 and Grade 6 students underway

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- The printing of required modular materials for Grade 1 and Grade 6 students for the year 2026 is currently underway, the Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Nalaka Kaluwewe ... Read More


Insurance compensation for death of migrant worker increased

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- The insurance compensation granted if a Sri Lankan worker employed abroad dies during their employment has been increased up to Rs. 2 million. This was announced by Koshala Wic... Read More


Accomplice of 'Midigama Ruwan' arrested with three T-56 firearms during STF operation

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- An accomplice of underworld figure 'Midigama Ruwan' has been arrested along with firearms during an operation carried out in Weligama this afternoon (24), police stated. Based ... Read More


UK police arrest man over cyberattack that affected European airports

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- British police said on Wednesday a man had been arrested as part of an investigation into a ransomware attack against Collins Aerospace, owned by RTX , which knocked check-in sy... Read More


President hold talks with US Special Envoy on South Asia Sergio Gor in New York

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently in the United States to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, met with US President Donald Trump's... Read More


What's ex-President Ranil's next political move?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is reportedly preparing to travel overseas due to health reasons, according to informed sources. It is reported that former President Wick... Read More