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Indian VP to arrive in Sri Lanka today; Special traffic plan announced

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today (19) on an official visit. The Vice President is expected to remain in the country un... Read More


Shooting incident reported in residence at Midigama

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- A shooting incident has been reported in the Midigama area last night (18) at around 11.40 p.m. The shooting had targeted a residence located in the Yahuwatta, Gangoda area of ... Read More


Visiting Indian Vice President meets Tamil Leaders in Colombo

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Visiting Vice President of India CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday met leaders of political parties in the North and East and Indian Origin Tamil parties during his visit to Sri Lanka,... Read More


26 drowning incidents reported during festive period - Police

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- A total of 26 people have lost their lives in drowning incidents during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period, police stated. Among the victims were a private tuition teacher a... Read More


Indian VP hands over 145 houses, concluding third phase of housing project in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- The third phase of the Indian housing project implemented by the Government of India in the plantation areas has officially concluded today (19). Under this housing project, th... Read More


Donald Trump says US representatives heading to Pakistan for Iran talks

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- President Donald Trump said Sunday that US representatives are traveling to Islamabad, Pakistan, for negotiations with Iran, as he accused Tehran of violating a ceasefire agreem... Read More


Expressway revenue during festive period exceeds Rs. 441 million

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- More than Rs. 441 million in revenue was generated from expressway usage during the New Year travel period from April 10 to April 18, the Road Development Authority (RDA) has an... Read More


Air Force personnel deployed for expressway rescue operations

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Sri Lanka Air Force personnel have been deployed to assist in rescue operations along the expressway network, the Air Force Media Spokesperson, Group Captain Nalin Wewakumbura s... Read More


Pakistan tightens security ahead of expected US-Iran talks

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Pakistan has placed its capital Islamabad and the neighboring garrison city of Rawalpindi on high security alert ahead of the expected second round of U.S.-Iran talks. Accordin... Read More


Visiting Indian Vice President meets Opposition Leader

Sri Lanka, April 19 -- Visiting Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan has held discussions with the Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa in Colombo today (19). Both leaders discussed expa... Read More