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CSO's demand 25% quota for women's representation

Srilanka, May 9 -- Upon the critical need to ensure a legally mandated 25% quota for women's representation in local government bodies, following the recent local authority elections, the Mannar Women... Read More


World cannot stay idle as nuclear-armed India and Pakistan are drawn to war

Srilanka, May 9 -- The world cannot remain silent when two nuclear powers-India and Pakistan-are gearing up for war. Such a conflict is in the interest of neither the two countries nor the rest of the... Read More


One wily old man possibly likes these polls results

Srilanka, May 9 -- Sri Lankans have a geographical location which invites foreign invasion or occupation by outside forces. Centuries ago, there were a large number of invasions into this land. But to... Read More


Beware of fake job advertisements on social media

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- It has come to light that certain advertisements circulating on Facebook are offering unusually high salaries to individuals with no prior experience. These ads, often quoting dail... Read More


People and peace Egypt's UNESCO DG nominee Dr. El-Enany speaks about his vision

Srilanka, May 9 -- Egypt has nominated Dr. Khaled El-Enany as its candidate for the position of Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for th... Read More


Govt to introduce mechanism to deal with child molesting cases: PM

Srilanka, May 9 -- The Government is to introduce a mechanism to deal with child molesting cases brininging the relevant Ministries and other institutions together, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya t... Read More


IPL 2025 suspended indefinitely due to escalating India-Pak conflict

Sri Lanka, May 9 -- The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been suspended with immediate effect due to the heightened armed conflict between India and Pakistan following the terrorist strike... Read More


Don't sensationalise Kotahena girl's death: Bimal tells Opposition

Srilanka, May 9 -- Claiming that the Opposition is trying to use the Kotahena girl's death for political ends, Leader of the House Bimal Ratnayake today urged the Opposition to refrain from politicisi... Read More


Manchester United reach the Europa League final

Srilanka, May 9 -- Manchester United and Tottenham will meet in an all-English Europa League final on 21 May. Ruben Amorim's United saw off Spanish side Athletic Bilbao 7-1 on aggregate in their semi... Read More


Pakistan's T20 cricket league moved to UAE over India conflict

Srilanka, May 9 -- Pakistan's T20 cricket league will be relocated to the United Arab Emirates, officials said Friday, after Indian attacks on the country including a drone that reached Rawalpindi sta... Read More