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35th IMBL meeting concludes on successful note

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- The 35th International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the Sri Lanka and Indian Navies and Coast Guards was held on board INS Sukanya, at the Indo-Sri Lanka Maritim... Read More


16 Sri Lankan players in Pakistan decide to return home following yesterday's suicide bomb blast

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- Sixteen Sri Lankan players currently touring Pakistan have decided to return home following yesterday's suicide bomb blast in Islamabad, informed sources said. As a result, tomo... Read More


Taliban sets three-month deadline for traders to end reliance on Pakistan routes

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs of Afghanistan, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has told traders to reduce business with Pakistan and use other routes for the transit of go... Read More


No threat to Sri Lanka from blasts in India and Pakistan - Minister Wijepala

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala claims that there is no security threat to Sri Lanka from the recent explosions that occurred in India and Pakistan. The Minister sta... Read More


Discussion held to accelerate efforts to resolve land-related issues in Jaffna

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- A high-level meeting has been held at the Parliament Complex to evaluate the progress of releasing privately owned lands in the Jaffna and Palali areas currently under military u... Read More


Six arrested with 300kg of narcotics in Kirinda

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- Six individuals have been arrested with over 300 kilograms of narcotic substances in the Kirinda area. The arrests have been made by police officers attached to the Western Prov... Read More


Over 15 injured in bus-tipper collision in Ambalantota

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- At least 15 people sustained injuries following a head-on collision between a bus and a tipper truck occurred this afternoon (12) in Kiula, Ambalantota. The condition of three o... Read More


Man remanded for impersonating veteran film director and demanding sexual bribes from actresses

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- A man who allegedly demanded sexual bribes from women by misusing the name of veteran film director Sanath Abeysekara has been remanded in custody. The suspect was taken into cu... Read More


Schools go hybrid as Delhi's air quality worsens

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- Schools in Delhi have been asked to run hybrid classes for primary students and non-essential construction activity has been banned as air quality worsens in the Indian capital. ... Read More


Dambulla PS heats up over big onion prices

Sri Lanka, Nov. 12 -- The opposition members of the Dambulla Pradeshiya Sabha attended today's (12) council meeting wearing garlands made of locally produced big onions. They attended the council mee... Read More