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Around 140 US service members injured thus far in Iran war, Pentagon says

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- Approximately 140 US troops have sustained injuries since the beginning of the US military's operations against Iran, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Tuesday, including eig... और पढ़ें


ADB Chief commends Sri Lanka's efforts to stabilise the economy during meeting with PM Harini

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has held discussions with the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masato Kanda during her official visit to Manila. During the ... और पढ़ें


Qatar Airways to operate 29 flights tomorrow including to Colombo

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- Qatar Airways has announced that it will operate 29 flights on Thursday: 15 departing Doha, and 14 coming in. Though Qatar's airspace remains closed, the carrier has, since las... और पढ़ें


US destroys Iranian naval ships and minelayers near Strait of Hormuz, military says

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- The US military said it destroyed multiple Iranian naval ships - including 16 minelayers - near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. US Central Command posted video of some of the ... और पढ़ें


Iran accuses US of obstructing rescue after sinking of IRIS Dena warship near Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- Iran has accused the United States of obstructing rescue operations after the sinking of its IRIS Dena vessel near Sri Lanka earlier this month. Foreign Ministry spokesperson E... और पढ़ें


Electricity trade unions call off strike action

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- The electricity sector trade unions have decided to call off the ongoing strike action launched by them based on several demands, following a discussion with relevant authoritie... और पढ़ें


Police constable arrested for purchasing motorcycle using arrested suspect's bank card

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- A Police Constable attached to the Kosgoda Police Station has been arrested over allegations that he fraudulently obtained more than Rs. 600,000 using the bank card of a suspect... और पढ़ें


President urges collective action to tackle economic impact of Middle East crisis

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the objective of the present government is to build in Sri Lanka an economy shaped by the advancements of science and technology i... और पढ़ें


Aswesuma March allowance to be credited to beneficiaries' accounts tomorrow

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- The Welfare Benefits Board of Sri Lanka has announced that the allowance for the month of March for beneficiaries of the first phase of the Aswesuma Program will be credited to ... और पढ़ें


SC reserves judgment in appeals filed by ex-ministers Mahindananda and Nalin Fernando

Sri Lanka, March 11 -- The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has reserved its judgment on the appeals filed by former ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando, who were previously sentenced to i... और पढ़ें