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Steps will be taken to provide necessary security for MPs after conducting existing threats: Police

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Steps will be taken to provide necessary security for Members of Parliament (MPs) after conducting an analysis of existing security threats, Sri Lanka Police stated. Police noted... Read More


A/L Exam top achievers from Uva felicitated

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- A ceremony to felicitate students who achieved outstanding results in the 2023/2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination, under the President's Fund programme for honouring high achieve... Read More


A/L Exam top achievers felicitated by President's Fund in Badulla

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- A ceremony to felicitate students who achieved outstanding results in the 2023/2024 GCE Advanced Level Examination, under the President's Fund programme for honouring high achieve... Read More


Issuance of NICs continuing without interruption: Dept. for Registration of Persons

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The issuance of National Identity Cards (NICs) is continuing without interruption, the Department for Registration of Persons stated. The Department noted that it has received ap... Read More


281 killed in political violence in Bangladesh since Hasina's fall: Report

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Nearly 300 people have been killed in political violence in Bangladesh in the year since student-led protests toppled autocratic former leader Sheikh Hasina, the country's main hu... Read More


Warm weather advisory issued for several districts

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- A warm weather advisory has been issued for residents of the Polonnaruwa, Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Ampara and Monaragala districts. The heat index - the temperature felt by the h... Read More


Parliamentary staff preparing for trade union action during Budget session?

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Parliamentary staff are preparing to stage a trade union action during the upcoming budget session, according to parliamentary sources. It is stated that the staff are planning t... Read More


31 arrested with narcotics at music event in Kimbulawala

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- A total of 31 males and females have been arrested for the possession of narcotics while attending a music event in Kimbulawala, Mirihana, police stated. Police reported that the... Read More


Owner of fishing vessel seized with nearly Rs. 5 bln worth of narcotics detained

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- The owner of the multi-day fishing vessel which was seized with an estimated value of around Rs. 5 billion worth of crystal methamphetamine ('Ice') and heroin, has been arrested i... Read More


Iran's president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities with greater strength

Sri Lanka, Nov. 2 -- Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities "with greater strength", Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian told state media on Sunday (Nov 2), adding that the country does not seek a ... Read More