India, Sri Lanka Start T20 World Cup Prep

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- Sri Lanka will field a youthful side as they take on India in the five-match Women's T20I series starting in Visakhapatnam. With several senior players retired or rested, the foc... Read More

Over 1,000 religious and archaeological sites damaged by recent disaster

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs said that 1,054 religious places and archaeological sites across the country have been damaged due to the recent disa... Read More

Sri Lankan arrested for smuggling 42,000 foreign cigarettes at BIA

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- A 21-year-old Sri Lankan businessman from Apalapitiya, Avissawella, was arrested this morning (21) by officers of the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau for illegally importing a co... Read More

Railway Department to expand ticket refund facility

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- Sri Lanka Railways will expand its ticket refund facility beyond Colombo from December 25, 2025, Transport Minister Bimal Ratnayake said. He said that for decades the refund fac... Read More

Indian company seeks international testing of drug in question, says ready to bear cost

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- The Indian pharmaceutical company Maan Pharmaceutical (Pvt) Ltd., has informed Sri Lanka's Ministry of Health that it is willing to bear the full cost of testing the withdrawn ba... Read More

Probe launched after police officer allegedly attacked by group including NPP MP

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- The Kolonna Police Station in Embilipitiya has launched an investigation following allegations that a group, including Ratnapura District National People's Power (NPP) MP Shantha... Read More

Mirissa fishing vessel goes missing with five on board

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- A multi-hull fishing vessel that departed from the Mirissa Fisheries Harbour in Matara has been reported missing, with five fishermen on board. The vessel, named Idurangi 1, is... Read More

Train services between Kankesanthurai and Anuradhapura to resume

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- Train services between Kankesanthurai and Anuradhapura on the Northern Railway line are scheduled to resume from tomorrow (22), according to the Sri Lanka Railways Department. ... Read More

Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests after court hands him 17-year sentence In Toshakhana-II case

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- As a court sentenced him to jail in the Toshakhana-II case, former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday issued a call for a nationwide protest besides announcing his intention t... Read More

National progress cannot be achieved through suspicion, mistrust of one another: President

Sri Lanka, Dec. 21 -- National progress cannot be achieved through suspicion and mistrust of one another, but only when everyone fulfils the responsibilities entrusted to them with steadfast determina... Read More

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