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Argentina request Sri Lanka to arrest Iran's interior minister - Iran slams request as "illegal"

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Argentina has asked Interpol to issue an arrest notice for the Iranian interior minister, Ahmad Vahidi. The request comes less than two weeks after a court in Argentina held Ir... Read More


Injunctions against appointment of Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe as SLFP acting Chairman

Sri Lanka, April 25 -- The Colombo District Court has issued injunction orders today, preventing the appointments of Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe as the Acting Chairman and MP Sarathie Dushmantha Mi... Read More


Heavy Traffic paralyzes Colombo Fort and surrounding areas amid Iranian President's visit (Video)

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The arrival of Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi in Sri Lanka has prompted heavy security measures and road closures, causing significant traffic congestion in parts of Colomb... Read More


Iranian President arrives in Sri Lanka for Uma Oya project inauguration (Video)

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- A short while ago, the President of Iran, Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, arrived in Sri Lanka for a significant occasion - the inauguration of the Uma Oya Multipurpose Development Project. ... Read More


Government Schools resume today

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Today marks the resumption of studies in government schools following the conclusion of the New Year holidays. The second phase of the first school term of this year will commen... Read More


US Senate passes bill to force TikTok divestment or face ban

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America. It gives TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, nine months to sell its stake or t... Read More


Court bars CEB Employees' Union protest march near Polduwa Junction

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court has issued an order against a planned protest march by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) employees' union near the Polduwa Junction in the ... Read More


Weerasena Gamage sworn in as Member of Parliament for Anuradhapura District

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Weerasena Gamage, representing the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), took the oath as a Member of Parliament on Wednesday, April 24th. The swearing-in ceremony took place befo... Read More


Special security and traffic plan today, around Colombo and Mattala

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- With the arrival of Iranian President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi, Sri Lanka Police have announced special traffic arrangements for today, April 24th, particularly around Colombo and Matt... Read More


Parliament to conduct 3 day debate on 2019 Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka, April 24 -- The Parliament is set to engage in a three-day adjournment debate focusing on the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks. The motion, initiated by the Opposition, will be deliberated... Read More