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22 Oluwil university students suspended over ragging

Sri Lanka, June 24 -- A group of 22 students from Oluwil University have been suspended for allegedly ragging first-year students, Vice Chancellor Prof. S.M. Junaideen said. The university's Registra... Read More


Call national security council meeting to discuss Middle East crisis: Sajith tells Govt.

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today urged the government to call for an urgent meeting of the national security council to assess the risks that Sri Lanka has to face when i... Read More


UN High Commissioner for Human Rights arrives in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk arrived in Sri Lanka this afternoon for a four-day official visit. A United Nations High Commissioner for Huma... Read More


Venerable Udaeriyagama Dhammajiva Thero honoured at National Piriven Day ceremony

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Venerable Udaeriyagama Dhammajiva Maha Thero, the founder of Sati Pasala and Universal Mindful Village, and the Chief Incumbent of Nissarana Vanaya Meethirigala Forest Monastery,... Read More


Iran attacks US forces at Qatar air base as missiles launched at US base in Iraq

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Iran has claimed responsibility for an attack on American forces stationed at the Al Udeid air base in Qatar, one of the largest U.S. military installations in the Middle East. ... Read More


Sri Lankan workers in Israel seek to return home due to conflict

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- An increasing number of Sri Lankan expatriates in Israel are choosing to return home as some of them have lost their livelihood due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East,... Read More


Flydubai celebrates 15 years of service to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, June 23 -- Flydubai marked a significant milestone this week, celebrating 15 years of continuous service to Sri Lanka. Since commencing operations, the airline has played a vital role in co... Read More


Sri Lanka thanks India for timely assistance to evacuate Sri Lankans from Iran

Srilanka, June 22 -- Sri Lanka has extended its sincere gratitude to the Government of India for the timely assistance to evacuate Sri Lankan nationals from Iran alongside Indian citizens. The Minist... Read More


GMOA requests CID probe into forged letter

Srilanka, June 22 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has requested the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) to launch an urgent investigation into what it described as a delibe... Read More


Recently increased meal prices for Parliamentary staff reduced again

Srilanka, June 22 -- The Parliamentary House Committee has decided to revise the recently increased prices of meals for the Parliamentary staff following requests from the Parliamentary staff, the Com... Read More