Public Security Minister links death threats directed at IGP to drug trafficking cartels
By Saman Indrajith Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala yesterday said death threats directed at the IGP were an attempt by those linked to drug trafficking networks to derail ongoing investigations, but vowed that t
From a whisper in rainforest to a national treasure: The Serendib Scops Owl still guards its secrets
by Ifham Nizam As dusk settles over Sri Lanka’s ancient rainforests, the forest comes alive in ways few people ever witness. Cicadas begin their nightly chorus, frogs call from hidden streams, and somewhere beneath the t
Four Sri Lankans to represent nation at King Abdulaziz International Quran Competition
By Ifham Nizam In a landmark achievement for Sri Lanka’s Muslim community, four Sri Lankan Quran memorizers have been selected to participate in the 46th King Abdulaziz International Holy Quran Memorization Competition i
Sampath Bank undefeated in MCA Champions League 2026
Sitting from left: Pradeep Nishantha (Coach), Sithija Silva, Hansaja Bandara, Sumudu Mapalagama, Senura Amarasinghe, Ranga Perera, Tasitha Chamara, Damith Madhusanka, Gajitha Kotuwegoda, Dileepa Jayalath. Standing from l
Faleel shines as Petes, Royal reach quarter-finals
by Reemus Fernando A decisive six wicket haul by paceman Mickhaeel Faleel was the highlight of the day in the Under 17 Division I cricket tournament pre quarter finals as St. Peter’s College Bambalapitiya and Royal Coll
New benchmark in pageant industry
In what is being hailed as an extraordinary first for Sri Lanka, top model, mentor, and pageant authority Chulpadmendra Kumarapathirana has set a new benchmark in the industry by serving as a finale judge for four presti
South Asia’s premier textile & garment manufacturing platform opens in Colombo
Intex–InMac Sri Lanka, South Asia’s premier international textile sourcing and garment manufacturing technology exhibition, was officially inaugurated at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), C
Joint operation launched in Malaysia to arrest ‘Kanjipani Imran’
In a major international law enforcement crackdown, a key police operation has been launched in Malaysia to apprehend notorious underworld leader and international drug kingpin Mohamed Najeem Mohamed Imran, alias “Kanjip
The egg scene…
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Pan Asia Bank announces B D A Perera as chairman and Ayodhya Iddawela Perera as deputy chairperson
Pan Asia Bank has announced the appointment of Mr. B D A Perera as Chairman of the Bank and Ms. Ayodhya Iddawela Perera as Deputy Chairperson with effect from 3rd August 2026, further strengthening the Bank’s leadership
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BASL President says he is target of baseless personal attacks
In a Facebook post, Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) President Rajeev Amarasuriya said he has faced several personal attacks over the past few weeks, describing them as “false and malicious” and part of a series of ba
Two CIDA directors apologise for indecent conduct during COPE proceedings
Two members of the Board of Directors of the Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA) has apologised to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges for their indecent conduct during the proceedings of the Committee
EU Declares Victory After Ceuta Surge, But Has Europe's Border Crisis Really Ended?
Europe's Anti-Russia Strategy Faces a Fresh Test With German Production Of Russian Reactor Fuel
Abdul El-Sayed wins key Democratic race despite millions spent by pro-Israel groups
Progressive public health advocate Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, defeating Congresswoman HaleyContinue Reading The post Abdul El-Sayed wins key Democratic race despite
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J'khand Minister Irfan Ansari On JPSC-JSSC Protest: 'Govt Ready To Accept Genuine Demands'
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BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi Lists Changes In Kashmir After Article 370 | J&K | Abrogation Of Article 370
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Why Sonam Wangchuk Advised CJP Not to Become a Political Party Amid Gen Z Protests
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ICC World Test Championship 2025-2027 – Points Table
Pakistan defeated the West Indies by eight wickets in the second Test in Port of Spain to level the two-matchContinue Reading The post ICC World Test Championship 2025-2027 – Points Table appeared first on Newswire.
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Article 370 Abrogation Anniversary: Mehbooba Mufti Leads PDP Protest in Srinagar
Sonam Wangchuk Calls JLKM’s DN Mahato, Assures Jharkhand Visit Amid Hunger Strike #jharkhand
Bangladesh Slams Sheikh Hasina's New Delhi Presser, Terms Public Address Affront To Sovereignty
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Kanwariya Swept Away in Fast-Flowing Ganga Rescued Near Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar #kawariya
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Ram Temple: BRICS Delegation Tours Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple In Ayodhya
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Meta Apologises Over PM Modi Video Removal; Cyber Experts Demand Stricter AI Laws | News Track
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“No Referendum Needed” – Nalinda Clarifies Judges' Retirement Age Debate
Why Is Sri Lanka's Future Brand Bigger Than Tourism?:Sri Lanka’s Greatest Brand Is 'Beauty'
Camera Captures Elephant and Tusker Entering Wellawaya Village
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BASL Distances Itself From Sajith's Parliamentary Invitation
Three Schools, One Vision:Triumvirate Regatta and Founder's Cup
Golden Throw, Silver Success:Sri Lanka Celebrates Commonwealth Heroes
Sri Lanka Showing Resilience Despite Global Uncertainty
Strong Winds, Torrential Rain Expected:Rainfall Set to Intensify Across Multiple Regions
India Extends USD 350 Million Credit:President AKD, Vikram Misri Strengthen Partnership
Two-Year Extension for Judges Set to Move Forward
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Apologise and Withdraw Statement:FSP Urges SLPP to Retract Remarks
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UNP says Animal Protection Bill undermines Perahera, backs animal welfare reforms
The United National Party (UNP) today claimed that the proposed Animal Protection Bill undermines the Perahera tradition, while stressing that it does not oppose measures aimed at improving animal welfare and protection.
India, Sri Lanka advance FTA talks during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit
India and Sri Lanka agreed to advance negotiations on updating the India-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and welcomed the successful conclusion of negotiations on a bilateral Social Security Agreement, which is expe
Mexican influencer shot dead during livestream
A Mexican influencer, César Gastélum, has been shot dead while livestreaming on TikTok.
Pakistan restricts international media reporting
Pakistani authorities have imposed new restrictions on international media reporting in the country in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from journalist organisations.
Animal Welfare Act does not ban elephants in processions: AWC
Claims that the proposed Animal Welfare Act would prohibit elephants from participating in cultural processions or completely ban the chaining of elephants are false, the Animal Welfare Coalition (AWC) said.
Greater vigilance by CB would have prevented US$2.5 million theft : Deputy Minister
The US$2.5 million theft could have been avoided if the Central Bank (CB) had been more vigilant, a Deputy Minister told Parliament today.
Court seeks IRD clarification before ruling in national cricketers’ tax dispute
The Court of Appeal today sought clarification from the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) on whether the recently enacted amendments to the Inland Revenue Act would affect the tax dispute involving Sri Lanka’s national mal
Mo Salah wears new shirt and mobbed by fans as Liverpool icon jets in to seal transfer
Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah has seemingly all but confirmed his new club as he was snapped sporting Trabzonspor’s red and blue home kit.
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Metro bus fleet to expand to 500 by 2029: Deputy Minsiter
Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Prasanna Gunasena says the Government plans to expand the Metro bus fleet to 500Continue Reading The post Metro bus fleet to expand to 500 by 2029: Deputy Minsiter appeared first
Russian Su-34 Equipped With Kh-101 Missile: New Weapon Puts NATO Within Putin's Strike Range?
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CAA conducts 471 pharmacy raids in 2026, fines exceed Rs. 2.2 million
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) says it has conducted a total of 471 special pharmacy raids islandwide this year asContinue Reading The post CAA conducts 471 pharmacy raids in 2026, fines exceed Rs. 2.2 million appe
Indian Foreign Secretary meets Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa
India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today (05) during his official visit to Colombo. The discussionsContinue Reading The post Indian Foreign Secretary meets Opposition Leader Saj
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UNP rejects claims it opposes Animal Welfare Bill, calls for safeguards for Perahera elephants
The United National Party (UNP) has rejected allegations that it opposes measures aimed at improving animal welfare, while clarifying itsContinue Reading The post UNP rejects claims it opposes Animal Welfare Bill, calls
Commonwealth medallists receive grand welcome in Colombo
A ceremonial motorcade and public felicitation were held in Colombo today (05) to honour javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga, who wonContinue Reading The post Commonwealth medallists receive grand welcome in Colombo appeared
Court seeks contempt proceedings against Wimal, Udaya, Dilith & 3 others
The Fort Magistrate’s Court has ordered that facts be reported to the Court of Appeal to initiate contempt of courtContinue Reading The post Court seeks contempt proceedings against Wimal, Udaya, Dilith & 3 others appear
Ananda Wijepala Reveals Government's Plan to Recover Lost Funds
Central Bank or Finance Ministry?' Ravi Seeks Accountability
“You Brought Guns Before the Terrorists” - Chanaka Fires Back at Ananda
“You Protected Criminals” – Ananda's Strong Accusation Against the Opposition
Colombo Kaps vs Kandy Royals #lpl #lpl2026 #cricket #slcricket
Colombo Kaps vs Kandy RoyALS #lpl #lpl2026 #cricket #slcricket
Kandy Royals vs Colombo Kaps #lpl2026 #lpl #cricket #slcricket
Met Dept warns of heavy rain from Thursday as monsoon intensifies
The Department of Meteorology says rainy and windy conditions over the southwestern parts of Sri Lanka are expected to intensifyContinue Reading The post Met Dept warns of heavy rain from Thursday as monsoon intensifies
COPE accepts apology from two state officials over conduct
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) says two officials of the Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA) have apologised over theirContinue Reading The post COPE accepts apology from two state officials ov
Akila Viraj remanded
“The Government Can't Fix the Country”
Akila Viraj produced before Colombo Chief magistrate's court
Ajith P. Perera Blames Government for Massive Cyber Fraud Loss
Recovery’s tax gains mask cost of stabilisation
Sri Lanka’s post-crisis fiscal recovery has been achieved at a significant economic and social cost, with the gains in Government revenue and public finances yet to translate into a comparable improvement in employment,
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2-0 Win for Red Star FC #football #slfootball #superleague #soccer
Dominant 10-0 victory for Renown SC #football #slfootball #superleague
St. Sebastian's College reach Quarter Finals #cricket #schoolcricket #slcricket