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Former MPs ordered to return pistols issued to them immediately

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- Former parliamentarians have been ordered to return their pistols, which were issued to them for personal security, to the Ministry of Defence without delay, informed sources sai... Read More


Expect heavy rainfall, thundershowers today: Met Dept.

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- The Meteorology Department has issued a warning for heavy showers exceeding 100 mm for several areas of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, and North-Western Provinces.... Read More


General Election: Prez releases Rs. 11 Bn

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- The general election is expected to be held on November 14 2024 while the final day of nominations will be October 4.2024 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has released Rs 11 b... Read More


Israeli strikes may have displaced million people - Lebanon PM

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- Israel's continuing air strikes may have already forced as many as one million people from their homes across Lebanon, the country's prime minister has said. "It is the largest ... Read More


SpaceX docks at ISS to collect stranded astronauts

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- A SpaceX capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) has docked. The Dragon capsule, which has two empty seats for Butch Wilmore ... Read More


Facebook party raided, 18 underage students arrested

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- Ragama police raided a Facebook party last evening, arresting 18 underage students, officials confirmed. The operation took place in a garage in Keselwatta, Nugawela, following... Read More


Nepal flooding and landslides kill nearly 200 people

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- Days of heavy monsoon rains in Nepal have triggered widespread flooding and landslides across the Himalayan nation, killing almost 200 people and causing widespread destruction. ... Read More


Inaugural Cabinet meeting today

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- September 30 (Daily Mirror)- The inaugural meeting of the new Cabinet is to be held today under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the President's Media Divisio... Read More


Court orders voice analysis report in match-fixing case against Dambulla Thunders owner

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Thilina Gamage today ordered the Police to file the voice recording analysis report of match-fixing suspect Thamim Rahman, before court on October 10. R... Read More


At least 12 die, 10 missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia

Srilanka, Sept. 30 -- At least 12 people died, including three infants, and 10 others were missing after their boat sank on Monday off the Tunisian coast at Djerba as they sought to cross the Mediterr... Read More